Education - Feminist

Question 1

What do feminists argue about education ?

Answer 1

Feminists argue that the education system still maintains patriarchal ideology

Question 2

True or False
Liberal Feminist acknowledge that girls have begun to do much better in terms of educational results over the past decades?

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Radical feminists argue girls still experience ________ sexism
Fill in the gap, and finish sentence ?

Answer 3

Radical feminists argue girls still experience institutionalised sexism which means their experience of the education is till marred by patriarchal ideology

Question 4

What was Francis’s theory ?

Answer 4

Gendered subject choices

Question 5

What does Francis mean by gendered subject choices ?

Answer 5

Girls continue to conform to gendered ideas even thought girls outperform boys in all levels of education.

Question 6

Finish this sentence-
Feminists argue that women continue to choose to enter?

Answer 6

Feminists argue that women continue to choose to enter careers with lower pay and status while men choose higher pay and status.

Question 7

What is gendered socialisation ?

Hint- gendered identity

Answer 7

Gendered socialisation is the internalisation of norms and values which reflects clear ideas about what it mean to be male or female

Question 8

Finish this sentence,
Male glaze is where male teachers and male students behaviour reflects dominant ideas about masculinity …

Answer 8

Male glaze is where male teachers and male students behaviour reflects dominant ideas about masculinity - which encourages girls to behave in a stereotypically

Question 9

What is Gender domains ?

Answer 9

Gender domains refers to areas which are seen as male or female e.g physics

Question 10

Explain the criticism of the feminist view that argues that boys are underachieving

Answer 10

Girls have been becoming more successful in education leading to concerns about the underperformance of working-class boys.