Sloyd

Finnish priest and founder of Finland's school system (1810–1888)

right|thumb|300px|Woodwork room for teaching sloyd in Denmark, 1931 Sloyd (Swedish '), also known as educational sloyd', is a system of handicraft-based education started by Uno Cygnaeus in Finland in 1865. The system was further refined and promoted worldwide, and was taught in the United States until the early 20th century. It is still taught as a compulsory subject in Finnish, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian schools.

Swedish writer (1907–1996)

Swedish educational theorist (1849–1907)