Education Flashcards
the formal curriculum
is planned programmes of objectives content, learning experiences, resources and assessment offered by a school
the hidden curriculum
refers to the unwritten, unofficial, and often intended lessons, values and perspectives the students learn in school
Hatcher
the education system doesn’t encourage working class success
Troyna and Williams
describe the curriculum in British schools as ethnocentric because it gives priority to white cultures and the English Language
Mac an Ghail
school subcultures form part of the informal curriculum e.g. macho lads ‘real Englishmen’
Skelton and Francis
children in primary schools stuck to certain areas if the playground depending on who they peer group were
Phoenix
boys who worked hard were often seen as being feminine by their peers