Describing activities of secondary students who participate in a 5 1/2 day trip on the sailing training vessel, Svanen, this article illustrates outdoor education aboard a 96-foot, 3-masted schooner built in 1916 and currently used by the Oslo American School (a U.S. Dependent School) for field experiences. (JC)

The author found that transfer art is consistently successful for junior high school students. Describes the process for developing transfer art in step by step detail. (Author/RK)

Describes slab building, a method of working with clay that can become a means for students' personal expressions and comments about the world them. (Author/RK)

In today's budget-conscious schools, a method for introducing students to multiple color block printing from only one block of linoleum or wood would seem to be prudent. This method was successful over a number of years with eighth- and ninth-grade students. (Author/RK)

Describes light art, painting with a flashlight, an exciting new photography medium for students to explore. (Author/RK)

A tongue depressor is the simplest means of introducing weaving to small children short of paper weaving. Describes techniques used by elementary school children in such a project. (Author/RK)

Students had the opportunity to create a wall decoration for a community resource building using quality materials at no cost to them or their school. (Author/RK)

Seven easy projects to get you through the last of the winter blahs! (Editor)

Describes a project in art technique for elementary teachers who learn the basics of weaving in making sling looms. (RK)

It is great fun trying new ideas and experiments with materials and media in the classroom. Her students work on a project, making faces and figures fit bottles, that challenges their imagination. As well, they also learn a new use for scrap materials. (Author/RK)

The rising costs and diminishing returns of Her Majesty's prisons prompted the British government to set up a committee on "Non-custodial and Semi-custodial Treatment of Offenders." One of its central recommendations was the introduction of community service as a constructive alternative to imprisonment. (Author)

Take a pawn. Check the king. Children joust with an age-old game and come up winners. (Editor)

Describes the Arizona Consortium for Individualized Learning (ACIL) program, which has been implemented in 52 Arizona schools in grades K-6. (JG)

Describes the "Commando Academy," a Milwaukee (Wisconsin) alternative school program for teenage parolees and other disaffected young people. (JG)