internal factors - social class,gender and ethnicity

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1. steaming - atoc economy - teachers use stereotypes of ability to stream pupils - lower streams are dominated by wc students - wc seen as low ability which denies them knowledge and opportunities to achieve well

  • Gillbourn and Youdell
  • Woods
  • Sugarman
  • Sewell
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2. the educational triage shows how teachers put all their time and resources into students who already have the ability to do well (mc) - those that will pass - borderline C/D students targeted for extra help - hopeless cases (wc)

  • Becker
  • Parker
  • Gillbourn and Youdell
  • Engleman

3. girls are sexualised within schools - reinforced dominant heterosexuality - male pupils and teachers look girls up and down - judge them about appearance - boys at risk of being called gay if not participating

  • Mac and Ghail
  • Fancis
  • Keddie
  • Sharpe

4. mc students are usually sat closer to the teacher - appear to be more neat and clean (ideal) - more encouragement - wc students are sat further away and given lower level books/test - few chances to show ability

  • Gillborn and Youdell
  • Becker
  • Rists
  • Dunne and Gazeley

5. schools continuously produce underachievers (wc) due to assumptions & labels - overcome mc underachievement however normalise wc - underestimate wc students

  • Sugarman
  • Dunne and Gazeley
  • Becker
  • Rists

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