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Kantola, Jouko; Nikkanen, Pentti; Kari, Jouko; Kananoja, Tapani – 1999
More than 100 years have passed since the death of Uno Cygnaeus (1810-1888), the father of Finnish folk schools and pioneer of educational arts and crafts. His accomplishments include design and organization of the folk school system, initiation of high class teacher training, and emphasis on the importance of women's education. Although his…
Descriptors: Craft Workers, Developed Nations, Education Work Relationship, Educational Development