Class- internal factors Flashcards
Hemplell-Jorgenson
Variable pupil labelling
-Aspen + Rowan primary
-WC Aspen= quiet, passive, obedient (behaviour)
-MC Rowan= personality, educational success (ability)
2009
Becker
-Labelling
-60 Chicago high schools
-Teacher judgement in relation to ‘ideal pupil’
-MC closest, WC furthest
1971
Dunne + Gazely
Labelling
-9 high schools
-Teachers normalised underachievement
-Main reason due to home background assumption
-WC parents= uninterested, MC parents= supportive
2008
Rist
Labelling
-Kindergarten grouping based off appearance
-Tigers= fast learners, independent, neat presentation, MC
-Cardinals + Clowns= ‘less able,’ lower level, messy, WC
1970
Rosenthal + Jacobson
Selfulfilling Prophecy
-20% labelled ‘spurters’
-47% ‘spurters’ showed academic improvement after 1 year
- Represents how powerful positive teacher interaction with students can be
1968
Gillborn + Youdell
Streaming and the A-C Economy
-Teachers deem WC less able= lower stream
-Knowledge unattainable, take foundation exams, broadens education gap
-Educational triarge: 1.A’s(wounded) 2.E’s(no chance) 3.D’s/C’s(chance)
-Schools channel resources at (3) students as they have the best chance of improving schools league table position
2001
Lacey
Differentiation and Polarisation
-Differentiation- Process of catergorisation through percieved ability, attitude or ability into streams
-Polarisation- the response of students who move to one of two poles/ subcultures (pro or anti-school)
1970
Hargreaves
Triple Failure
-Boys in lower streams, failed 11+, labelled worthless louts
-Solution to status problem was join delinquent subculture , thus guarenteeing educational failure
1967
Ball
Abolishing streaming
-Beachside comp teaches through mixed ability
-Through abolishment of banding polarised subcultures removed
However differentiation still occured, teachers still catergorised pupils, positive lables (usually on MC students) reflected in better grades
1981
Woods
Pupil Response
-Ingratiation: teachers pet
-Ritualism: following motion to stay out of trouble
-Retreatism: daydreaming and mucking about
-Rebellion: outright rejection
1979
Furlong
Variable Response
-Many students not committed permenantly to any one response
-Act differently in certain lessons with different teachers
1984
Criticism- labelling
Fuller
Determinism
-Wrongly assumes pupils who are labelled have no choice but to accept and fulfill prophecy
1984
Criticism- labelling