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What is a hidden curriculum?
The unwritten, informal code of conduct in which students are expected to conform to in the classroom.
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What is informal education?
Things you can learn from observing life.
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What is formal education?
Learning specific subjects such as English, Maths...
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What is meritocracy?
Equal opportunities for all.
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One of the role of education is social control; what does that mean?
Teaching acceptance of rules and authority.
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One of the role of education is serving the needs of the economy; what does that mean?
Skills and knowledge for work in a modern, industrial society.
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What is secondary socialization?
Schools play a role in teaching the values and norms of society.
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What is the Functionalist perspective on education?
They love it! They feel that schools provide a meritocratic system.
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What is the Marxist perspective on education?
They hate it! They believe it reinforces the class system.
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What is the Feminist perspective on education?
They are critical of it! They believe the hidden curriculum teaches them gender differences.
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What is a hierarchy?
A system in which members of a society are ranked according to status or authority.
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What is ethnocentrism?
A view of the world in which other cultures are seen through the eyes of one's own culture with the devaluing of others.
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What is material deprivation?
The inability to afford basic resources and services which can affect's a student's education.
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What is ethnocentric curriculum?
Biased towards white European cultures.
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What is cultural deprivation?
Lack of typical norms and values.
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What are subcultures?
Groups of pupils in schools who ave different norms and values to the rest of the school.
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What is parental labeling?
A self-fulfilling prophecy where girls are more likely to succeed due to their parents upbringing e.g. girls are read to more than boys.
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What is a self-fulfilling prophecy?
When students becomes what they are labelled.
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What is a special school?
A school for people with SEN (special educational needs.)
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What is a trust school?
A school supported by a charitable trust.
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What is a state (private) school?
An independent school supported by the payment of fees.
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What is a faith school?
A school centered around a specific religion with alterations to things like RE lessons and admission.
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What is a grammar school?
A school which selects students on ability.
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What is a city academy?
When a government closes down a school and reopens it from funding from private businesses.
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When was the Education Reform Act?
1988
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What are Bowles and Gintis?
Marxists
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