Feminist Theory Flashcards

(5 cards)

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FEMINISM

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The role of education is to prepare us for the patriarchal world of work by teaching us to accept patriarchal ideologies / culture

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Skelton

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Argues that the hidden curriculum passes on patriarchal ideologies e.g. teacher expectations of girls / boys

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Kelly

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Science is packaged as a ‘boys subject’ which means girls may underachieve and not go into science / engineering based job roles in the future.
Science textbooks have very few women portrayed in them and examples used are relevant to boys

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Spender

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Argues that women are invisible in education - Curriculum is male biased with limited attention paid to the role of women in history, arts or sciences.

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