Architectural Coherence in Distributed Practice An Explanatory Companion to Distributed Spiral Learning

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Authors: David Gilmour
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Abstract

This document is an explanatory companion to the Distributed Spiral Learning white paper. It expands on the architectural principles that underpin the framework, focusing specifically on how coherence, safety, and responsibility are held in distributed practice when sequencing and continuity cannot be assumed. The companion does not introduce new framework elements or practical guidance. Instead, it clarifies the role of concealed developmental architecture, explicit safety structures, and developmental sharing of responsibility across variable contexts. This document should be read alongside the Distributed Spiral Learning white paper.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Innovative Education and Learning Practices Software Engineering Techniques and Practices

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
7 February 2026
Language
EN