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Sociology- education - Coggle Diagram
Sociology- education
Ethnicity
Class
Mirza- ethnicity can override class, eg Indian lower class can perform better than White middle class
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Family life
Bhatti
Pakistani parents were invested in their education but have little understanding of schooling process
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parents lacking confidence avoided teacher interactions, missing important information regarding their children
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Racism
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Educational triage- grade E or U students neglected and given up on, often EM students due to the below
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ethnocentrism- hidden curriculum biased to white british culutre (Christinaity as main RE religion, history of white britain, Literature books written by white men
Black achievement
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Mirza- 'myth of undercehivement' in Black girls, high standards and esteem
Law- no clear link between being young, Black and male and hvaing low aspirations so lower value of education is not true
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White under achievement
at age 5, White students are among the 3 highest performing ethnic groups
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Parental engagement- education as the center of family values in Asian families show consistency but in white families, parental involvement drops off
Policy
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Tough 2007- covert social selection occurred by discouraging poorer parents with expensive uniforms and advanced literature
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Privatisation
endogenous privatisation= within the education system, schools are run like private businesses
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Theories
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Marxism
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Bordieu
economic, social, symbolic and cultural capitals escape observation so social reproduction continues
the more capital, the higher the class
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Labelling
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Jorgensen
ideal pupil= performing well, hard working, listening and confroms to teacher's expectations
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Rist
by the 8th day of school, children were grouped on tables based on their ability to conform to the teacher's middle class standards
Class
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Cutlutual deprivation
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Bernstein
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if used by teachers, restricts lower class in school
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Material deprivation
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Bordieu
Bordieu economic capital discriminates lower class by davluing different interests and grasping embedding meanings
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Ability grouping
Bad? Increases attainment gap, widens social class differences, creates self fulfilling prophecy and fatalism
Boaler- 3 schools grouping students differently, A with mixed ability perform best
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Gender
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Subject choice
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Skelton- genders drawn to subjects that conform to their identity such as english literature for girls
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Colley 1998- changing curriculum effects subject choice eg music taken over by boys when changed to computer based
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