Ethnicity Flashcards
Gillborn and youdell
teachers are quicker to discipline black pupils
Teachers have racialised expectations, expect ethnic minority people to act different
Black peoples feel teachers on underestimate them and pick on them - teacher racism not pupil behaviour
Bourne and Osler
Black people more likely to be sent out of class/excluded/ expelled
Wright
teachers held ethnocentric views, British culture instead of English to be superior
Assuming Asian peoples have poor English - miss pronounce names
Asian people feel isolated and low self esteem
Archer
teachers construct three student identities according to ethnicity Ideal pupil aka white middle class Pathologists pupil aka Asian conformist Demonised pupil aka black/white working class unintelligent , deprived
Tony Sewell
The rebel’s = reject goals and rules anti authority
Conformists = accept goals and rules keen to succeed
The retreatist = isolated / disconnected from school and subcultures
Innovators = pro education but anti school conform to school work and friendly with rebel
Coard - ethnocentrism
Education ignores blacks people leading to low self esteem
However sometimes despite feeling discriminated they manage to keep positive self image
Murray
High rate of lone parent and lack of positive role model = underachievement
Mirza
Asian pupils able to achieve well despite English not being their first language
By 2000 - 62% Indians 5 A-C gcse
Bowker
Lack of standard English is major barrier to progress in education and intergration in wider society
Fuller
Studied black girls in year 11 girls had positive self image by rejecting stereotype pro education anti-school
Didn’t seek teacher approval
Becker
language codes - restricted and elaborated