Education -homework

Question 1

Parsons view on education

Answer 1

Education teachers universalists standards and acts as a bridge between family and wide society

Question 2

What are the 2 curriculums in the schools

Answer 2

Formal curriculum - English and maths
Hidden curriculum- obedience, dress code

Question 3

Marxists persecuting of cuntions of education

Answer 3

• secondary socialisation
• reproducing the class system
• developing competitiveness
• serving the interests of the ruling class

Question 4

Feminist perspective of education

Answer 4

• inequalities in the education system
• gendered subject choices
• gender socialisation

Question 5

Gender socialisation

Answer 5

• girls are given dolls and toys to emphasise a caring role at a young age
• boys given constructive toys and other toys to help develop scientific and mathematical skills

Question 6

Types of schools

Answer 6

Nursery
- academy
- sixth form
-primary school
- Independent

Question 7

Alternative education

Answer 7

Some children are educated at home where they receive all their education from their parents or careers,
They believe that schools and other learning institutions are incapable of providing the best possible education for some or most individuals

Question 8

Support independent schools

Answer 8

• class sizes are smaller
• do not have to teach national curriculum
• better facilities
• better job prospects

Question 9

Against independent schools

Answer 9

• increase inequalities
• pay for schools
• socialite divisive as they split society in 2

Question 10

How is education success measured

Answer 10

• sats
• gcse
• a levels
• degree

Question 11

Influential factors inside school

Answer 11

• school ethos
• hidden curriculum
• subcultures
• labelling and self fulfilling prophecy
• streaming
• mixed ability teaching