2 main approaches to role and function of education in society Flashcards

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Structuralist approach (broad)

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Focus in education as a wider structure
We are the product of wider structures
Formal schooling-agent if social control
Some theories see this as positive, others negative

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Interactionist (broad)

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Focus on individuals rather than wider structures

Relationship between people (teachers and students)

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