people Flashcards
(25 cards)
What is the concept of role allocation?
Role allocation refers to the way in which individuals are assigned roles within society based on their abilities and qualifications.
David and moore
Who proposed the idea of cultural capital?
Bourdieu
proposed the idea of cultural capital, which refers to non-financial social assets that promote social mobility.
What did Angela McRobbie study?
Angela McRobbie studied the concept of ‘Bedroom Culture’, focusing on how young women engage with media and culture in private spaces.
What are Sugarman’s four values?
Sugarman identified four values that influence working-class culture: fatalism, collectivism, immediate gratification, and present-time orientation.
What is Basil Bernstein’s theory?
Basil Bernstein elaborated on the concept of restricted code, which is a way of speaking that is limited in vocabulary and complexity.
What did Bowles and Gintis argue?
Bowles and Gintis argued that the education system reproduces social inequalities and reflects the values of the ruling class.
correspondence principle
What is the significance of ‘cream skimming’ and ‘silt shifting’?
‘Cream skimming’ refers to schools selecting the highest-achieving students, while ‘silt shifting’ refers to schools pushing out lower-performing students.
Bartlett
What does the term ‘psychological prison’ refer to?
The term ‘psychological prison’ refers to the limitations and constraints that certain social groups face, impacting their educational and social outcomes.
Boaler
What did Feinstein find regarding children and education?
Feinstein found that children from disadvantaged backgrounds often face barriers that hinder their educational achievements. wc are 22 months behind when they start school
Define Value Consensus
Norms + values shared by society.
What is Educational Triage?
Concept by Gilbourn-Yordel.
Define Ethnocentric Curriculum
Curriculum that focuses on white/British perspectives.
What is Compensatory Education?
Education aimed at addressing inequalities.
What are Free Schools?
Schools set up by teachers and parents that do not follow the National Curriculum.
What are Academies?
Schools that operate independently of local authority control.
Who is considered the Ideal Pupil according to Becker?
Middle-class, white, girl.
What is Cultural Deprivation?
Working-class students lacking cultural knowledge.
Define Class Polarisation
The division of classes in education.
What did Gewirtz say about parents?
Identified types of parents in education.
skilled choosers
semi skilled choosers
disconnected choosers
What did Francis say about ‘laddish culture’?
Boys act ‘laddish’ to avoid being seen as non-feminine.
What did Sullivan’s questionnaire reveal?
Insights on cultural capital.
What did Ann Oakley say about gendered socialization?
Discussed how gender influences socialization.
What is the ‘Little England’ curriculum?
A curriculum that emphasizes British perspectives.
What did Mirza identify in education?
Discussed the experiences of Black women in education.
