OzikoroEducation and Skill Development Among Igbo Students: A Focus on Domestic Sewing Lessons
In 1967, a photograph taken by Dr. Gerrit Willem Grootenhuis captured a significant moment in the education of an Igbo student engaged in domestic sewing lessons. This image reflects broader socio-cultural and economic efforts to empower women and young learners within Igbo communities through skill acquisition. Historical Context of Skill-Based Education By the mid-20th century,…