“…Assignments include traditional modes of aesthetic and existential learning such as journaling, case study, and integration of art, music, and poetry (Delaney, 2009;Yorks & Sharoff, 2001). Authoritarian teacher-student power relationships are equalized through use of Peace and Power approaches, check-in, student-led seminars, and contracting for projects and grades (Chinn, 2001;Delaney, 2009;Leathard & Cook, 2008;Yorks & Sharoff, 2001). Holistic pedagogy has been described as being supportive of students in general, but is discussed in the literature as a technique that is applied to a traditional course rather than as the driving philosophy of all classes in a program (Chinn, 2001;Delaney, 2009;Leathard & Cook, 2008;Yorks & Sharoff, 2001).…”