ethnicity Flashcards
(17 cards)
name 4 internal school factors:
Ethnocentric curriculum
teacher labelling/bias
institutional racism
pupil subcultures
name 4 external factors:
Educational Capital
cultural factors
material deprivation
cultural capital
what is educational capital and what person says that across all social classes, Asian families promote education.
Education capital means the skills, knowledge, and qualifications an individual gains through education,- Modood- said across all social classes Asian families promote education.
Driver and Ballard said Asian families have higher what?
aspirations.
cultural factors, what does recent immigration do and encourage pupils from different ethnicities to achieve?
recent immigration, means high performance of low-income minority ethnic groups-these groups see education as a way out of poverty.
what did Pryce say about black Caribbean families?
racism and less family support links to a lack of motivation.
what did Sewell’s study on black Caribbean boys find?
many black carribean boys lacked a positive male role model.
what is material deprivation?
the inability to afford basic resources.-almost 50% of ethnic minorities live in low-income households.
what did modood say about cultural capital?
ethnic minorities have higher aspirations/ambitions for ethnic minority pupils.
what is cultural capital?
the knowledge,attitudes,values and abilities of the middle class.
what is an ethnocentric curriculum?
an ethnocentric curriculum focuses on and prioritises a particular ethnic or cultural group. The UK school curriculum has been described as ethnocentric.
what is an example of the ethnocentric curriculum?
Black history - focus on slavery (small part/ worst part.)
what is an example of teacher labelling/bias and what did mirza say about this?
black pupils are often seen as aggressive and loud, and Asian pupils are seen as passive and hardworking. Mirza said their are three types of racist teachers.
who said teachers have radicalised expectations of black pupils and discipline them quicker.?-(g and y)
Gillborn and Youdell.
what is institutional racism? Gilbourn and Youdell found what ?
racism that occurs within the institutions such as schools and colleges. LOW ATTAINMENT OF BLACK CARRIBEAN STUDENTS IS DUE TO INSTITUTIONAL RACISM.
what is an example of a school subculture?-sewell said what?-rebels.
sewell found that black boys were revbels in response to teacher racism and adopted an anti-school subculture,
