Topic 2 School organisation, school processes and the teaching and learning context

?
Under-achievement
failure of people to fulfil their potential
1 of 10
Racism
believing as though an individual or group is superior or inferior on the grounds of their racial or ethnic oigins
2 of 10
Labelling
the process of defining a person or group in a certain way
3 of 10
Halo effect
pupils become sterotyped on the basis of earlier impressions
4 of 10
self-fulfilling prophecy
people act in response to predictions whcuh have been made regarding their bva
5 of 10
Banding
intakes have a spread of pupils drawn from all bands of ability
6 of 10
Streaming
students are divided into groups of similar ability and stay for all subjects
7 of 10
Educational triage
dividing pupils into three groups. Those likely to succeedin exams, those who have a chance of succeding if they get extra help and those who have little chance in suceeding.
8 of 10
Pro-school subculture
gtoup organised around a set of values, attitudes and behaviour which generally conforms to academic aims.
9 of 10
Subculture of resistance
one that not only has differences but is in active opposition to it.
10 of 10

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

believing as though an individual or group is superior or inferior on the grounds of their racial or ethnic oigins

Back

Racism

Card 3

Front

the process of defining a person or group in a certain way

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

pupils become sterotyped on the basis of earlier impressions

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

people act in response to predictions whcuh have been made regarding their bva

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Sociology resources:

See all Sociology resources »See all Education resources »