Differentiation - Class And School (internal features) SOCIOLOGISTS

Question 1

Teacher student relationships ( INC: teacher perception of ideal student, class stereotypes, labelling and self-fulfilling prophecy)

Answer 1

Howard Becker

Rosenthal and Jackson

Question 2

Howard Becker (1971)

Answer 2

Interviews 60 teachers - found that they do label and judge pupils 
MAJOR FACTOR is how they dress, neatness of work, 
They saw middle class children as the “ideal pupils”
Working class children as the ones that were stereotypically badly behaved

Question 3

Rosenthal and Jacobson

Answer 3

Told teachers which students “ bloom intellectually”
As a result students who were supposed “bloomers” after a year had an IQ averaged 2 points higher in comparison to a lower IQ for students who were supposed “