... is not well known nor widely accepted in mainstream institutions. Teaching counsellors who have a Western epistemology poses challenges when attempting to negate the objective reality of the trainees. Training counsellors to incorporate a cybernetic ethic of participation has obstacles, especially when...

... structure as a framework for creating a system of schools world-wide is new and has value for anyone contemplating alternative educational systems. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Teaching Learning Conversation Action and understanding Knowledge and wisdom Non-hierarchical systems...

...Prof Ranulph Glanville and Prof David Griffiths; Jeffrey W. Bloom Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show how to enact a Batesonian system to teaching an ecology of mind course. Design/methodology/approach – The approach develops a practical framework for teaching with examples...

...Herta‐Elisabeth Renk Purpose To apply Heinz von Foerster's ideas on learning and testing to the teaching of literature in German higher education. Design/methodology/approach Based on a lengthy interview and on his published talks von Foerster's ideas are applied to the teaching of literature...