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Ecology of School By Ruth Mathusek (How can the school provide equal…
Ecology of School By Ruth Mathusek
What is the purpose of school?
(p. 205)
School's Function
Formal
Prescription
Universal
Goals: Academic, Vocational, Social, Civic, Cultural, and Personal. (Table 6.1)
What macrosystems influence school?
(p. 208)
Ethnicity
Religion
Economics
Science/Technology
Political Ideology
What options do parents have?
(p. 210)
School Voucher
Charter School
Magnet Schools
Home-based Schools
Reasons to choose
Choice fosters competition
Students more empowered
Consistent with demographic form of government
How can the school provide equal opportunities?
(p. 211)
Language
Communication Style
Ethnicity
Melting Pot
Cultural Pluralism
Cultural Assimilation
Religion
Gender
Title IX
Diablility
Impairment
Handicap
Disability
Handicapism
FOUR STAGES of ATTITUDES
Protected and pitied
18th & 19th centuries: institutions
Pre-Christian era: banished, neglected, mistreated
Latter part of 20th century: mainstreamed
IDEA
Inclusion
IEP
LRE
What societal changes have affected school?
(p. 217)
Adaptions to social change.
NCEE
NCLB
Common Core
How is technology utilized by the school?
(p. 219)
Computers
How do schools promote health and safety?
(p. 220)
Drugs and Substance abuse
Obesity
NHANES
Violence
Risk Factors
Emergency Preparedness
How does the school treat children as individuals?
(p. 227)
Learning Style
Why is school-family collaboration crucial to children's learning?
(p. 228)
Lessened Effectiveness
Expectations of teachers
Lack of preschool experience
Fewer resources
Family involvement
What is involved in Children's Readiness to Learn?
Do peer groups help or hinder learning?
(p. 231)
Boys=Atheltic Ability
Girls=Popularity
How is media used in schools?
(p. 231)
Chanel B
Channel One
PBS
How does the community support the school?
(p. 232)
Communities and Class Size
Community Businesses and Schools
Communities and School Size
Discipline policies
School Size
Student friendships
Community Services and Schools
Videos
Cyber Bully
Stupid American
What Makes a Bully? (Christmas Story Bully)
Readings
Ducks are Different
Ann M. Madsen
Tolerance
Every Convert is Precious
Gordon B. Hinckley
A Friend
A responsibility
Nuturing
Weightier Matters
Dallin H. Oaks
Diversity
Choice
Family