Manual Drafting: A Skill for the 21st Century?.

Raudebaugh, Robert A.

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ERIC Number: EJ530349

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Manual Drafting: A Skill for the 21st Century?

Raudebaugh, Robert A.

Technology Teacher, v56 n2 p8-12 Oct 1996

Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of teaching manual drafting and concludes that teaching manual drafting in technology education is no longer justified. Recommends teaching drawing in the context of the design process, including all types of drawing, and focusing on freehand techniques for ideation and communication. (JOW)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Design, Drafting, Freehand Drawing, Secondary Education, Technology Education

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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