Theories of Education

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Name one theory which stresses the role of education in society.
Functionalism
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Name another theory which stresses the role of education in society.
Marxism
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Name one theory which tries to explain how education systems should be organised
new right
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Name another theory which tries to explain how education systems should be organised
social democratic
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Which theory tries to explain what happens inside schools?
interactionist
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What is one thing schools are a specialist institution for?
Socialisation
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What is another thing schools are a specialist institution for?
role allocation
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What does Durkheim argue education helps to maintain
social solidarity
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How does education help maintain social solidarity according to Durkheim?
socialisation
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According to Parsons, is education a primary or secondary source of education?
secondary
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What does functionalism assume education is
meritocracy
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What do Bowles & Gintis believe there is?
hidden curriculum
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What else do Bowles & Gintis believe there is?
correspondence theory
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Who believes in the myth of meritocracy?
Bowles & Gintis
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Who argued that education is part of an ideological state apparatus?
Althusser
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Who studied working class lads?
Paul Willis
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What did the working class lads develop?
counter school subculutre
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What does the SD theory believe should be the main aim of education policy?
equality of opportunity
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What does the new right theory support?
Marketisation
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What happens when a pupils' self-concept is shaped by the label they have been given?
self fulfilling prophecy
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Who says what the ideal pupil is?
Becker
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Who did the study of Beachside Comprehensive?
Ball
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According to Hargreaves, what are pupils in lower streams often labelled as?
trouble makers
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