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
2
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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
3
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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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5
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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.