2. Noun. A system of handicraft-based education started in Finland in 1865 and later adopted worldwide. ¹
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Definition of Slojd
1. sloyd [n -S] - See also: sloyd
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slojd
Literary usage of Slojd
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Teacher's Hand-book of Slöjd: As Practised and Taught at Nääs by Otto Aron Salomon, Carl Nordendahl, Alfred Johansson (1904)
"The teacher who is unaccustomed to teach slojd will probably be unable at ...
The Time given to Instruction- £ slojd lesson ought not to last less than an ..."
2. The Teacher's Hand-book of Slöjd as Practised and Taught at Nääs, Containing by Otto Aron Salomon, Carl Nordendahl, Alfred Johansson (1891)
"To summarise what has been said in the foregoing: the teacher of educational
slojd must above all things have the habit of mind which is indispensable for ..."
3. Selected Writings of Thomas Godolphin Rooper by Thomas Godolphin Rooper, Robert Grey Tatton (1907)
"someone may say; "but I thought you proposed to tell me about slojd, ... I reply
that I regard slojd as emphatically a part of mental discipline and I mean ..."
4. Prosperity Or Pauperism?: Physical, Industrial, and Technical Training by Reginald Brabazon Meath (1888)
"I HAVE been asked to give some account of the slojd system, ... The word slojd
is essentially Scandinavian, and an equivalent for it is not to be found in ..."
5. Prosperity Or Pauperism?: Physical, Industrial, and Technical Training by Reginald Brabazon Meath (1888)
"I HAVE been asked to give some account of the slojd system, as practised in ...
The word slojd is essentially Scandinavian, and an equivalent for it is not ..."
6. Mind and Hand: Manual Training, the Chief Factor in Education by Charles Henry Ham (1900)
"The slojd Schools of Europe. THE principle of the manual training school exists
in the kindergarten, and for that principle we are indebted directly to ..."
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