The knowledge, language, attitudes and values, and lifestyle which give middle class and upper class students who possess them an inbuilt advantage in a middle-class controlled education system.
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cultural deprivation
The idea that some young people fail in education because of supposed deficiencies in their home and family background, such as inadequate socialization, failings in pre-school learning, inadequate language skills and inappropriate attitudes and valu
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compensatory education
Extra educational help for those coming from disadvantaged groups to help them overcome the disadvantages they face in the education system and the wider society.
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culture
The languages, beliefs, values and norms, customs, roles, knowledge and skills which combine to make up the way of life of any society.
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differentiation
The distinction made between social groups and persons based on biological, physiological, and sociocultural factors, as sex, age, or ethnicity, resulting in the assignment of roles and status within a society.
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educational triage
The process through which teachers divide students into safe cases, cases suitable for treatment, and hopeless cases and ration resources to focus on those students most likely to improve a school's test scores.
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ethnocentric curriculum
A view of the world in which other cultures are seen through the eyes of one’s own culture with a devaluing of the others.
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habitus
The cultural framework and set of ideas possessed by each social class, into which people are socialized and which influences their tastes in music, newspapers, films and so on.
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institutional racism
Patterns of discrimination based on ethnicity that have become structured into existing social institutions.
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labelling
Defining a person or group in a certain way – as a ‘type’ of person or group.
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material deprivation
Material deprivation refers to the inability for individuals or households to afford those consumption goods and activities that are typical in a society at a given point in time, irrespective of people’s preferences with respect to these items.
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model minority
The stereotype applied to a minority group that is reaching higher educational, professional, and socioeconomic levels without protest the majority establishment.
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norm
The rules or expectations that determine and regulate appropriate behaviour within a culture, group, or society.
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polarisation
When the differences between low-end and high-end jobs becomes greater and the number of people in the middle levels decreases.
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role
A set of socially defined attributes and expectations that determine appropriate behaviours for an individual or group often based on their status in relation to other people or groups.
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status
An individual’s position, often relative to others, in a group or society as characterized by certain benefits and responsibilities as determined by an individual’s rank and role.
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structuralism
A perspective that is concerned with the overall structure of society, and sees individual behaviour moulded by social institutions like the family, the education system, the mass media and work.
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social action theory
A perspective which emphasizes the creative action which people can take, and that people are not simply the passive victims of social forces outside them. Social action theory suggests it is important to understand the motives and meanings people gi
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speech codes
Restricted (confined, simplistic) and elaborate (advanced, formal)
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self-fulfilling prophecy
A prediction that, by being voiced, causes itself to come true.
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streaming
Refers to separating children by academic ability and putting them into different educational tracks based on this ability.
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symbolic violence
The lack of visibility, under-representation and limited roles of women or other groups in media representations, as they are omitted, condemned or trivialized in many roles. The consequences of withholding symbolic capital.
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values
Ideas or beliefs which govern the way individuals behave. There is often an ethical dimension to this concept.
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nike identities
Style performances were heavily policed by groups and failing to conform was ‘social suicide’.
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working class subculture
Members of the working class place a lower value on education, achieving higher occupational status and believe there is less opportunity for personal advancement.
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Card 2
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The idea that some young people fail in education because of supposed deficiencies in their home and family background, such as inadequate socialization, failings in pre-school learning, inadequate language skills and inappropriate attitudes and valu
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cultural deprivation
Card 3
Front
Extra educational help for those coming from disadvantaged groups to help them overcome the disadvantages they face in the education system and the wider society.
Back
Card 4
Front
The languages, beliefs, values and norms, customs, roles, knowledge and skills which combine to make up the way of life of any society.
Back
Card 5
Front
The distinction made between social groups and persons based on biological, physiological, and sociocultural factors, as sex, age, or ethnicity, resulting in the assignment of roles and status within a society.
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