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Mannathoko, Magdeline C.; Major, Thenjiwe E. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2013
Art, craft and design (ACD) is a practical subject that provides learners the opportunity to explore various media and techniques. This includes creating two and three dimensional work in order to help learners develop their practical skills which may benefit them in future. Learners may create products to sell and earn a living as the National…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Design Crafts, Art Education, Design
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Chung, Namyong; Ro, Gyoung-sug – Journal of Technology Studies, 2004
Practical arts is a subject that not only promotes learners' better understanding of work in their daily lives, but also enables them to find ways to solve work-related problems by fostering basic skills and attitudes necessary for performing the work. The teaching of practical arts as a subject should be focused on developing creativity and…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Creativity, Self Efficacy
Andrews, Benjamin R. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1915
Part I of the report on "Education for the Home" (Bulletin 1914, No. 36) consisted of an introduction and summary for the investigation together with a list of equipment for household arts instruction; Part II (Bulletin, 1914, No. 37) described in detail education for the home in respect to State legislation, elementary schools, high schools,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Home Economics Education, Home Economics Skills
Andrews, Benjamin R. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1914
In America, the home is the most important of all institutions. In the home, children receive the most important part of their education. It is there that physical, mental, and moral health is established. The experiences of home constitute the raw material of education. The character and the teaching, conscious or unconscious, of the home…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Home Economics Education, Home Economics Skills