SCOTTISH kids are in danger of losing fine motor skills and manual dexterity because of a lack of craft and making education, MSPs will be warned
A study found teachers are increasingly spending their own money to provide pupils with craft supplies
The Making Education in Scotland Today report pointed out that creative careers, STEM careers, green jobs of the future and skills to preserve Scotland’s built heritage are all developed through access to craft and making education.The report indicated that this form of education can also protect Scotland’s unique craft heritage by increasing appreciation for craft and by developing the talented, skilled makers of the future.
“Broadly speaking, we are seeing inconsistency and a loss of skills in terms of craft activity being delivered in the classroom,” said MAKE’s Lucy McEachan.
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