privatisation and globalisation of education

Question 1

what is privatisation?

Answer 1

where services that were once owned and provided by the state are transferred to private companies

Question 2

how do marxist view privatisation?

Answer 2

handing over public services to capitalist companies

Question 3

what does ball argue education has become?

Answer 3

a commodity

Question 4

what is a commodity?

Answer 4

an object of private profit making

Question 5

what is the ESI? and what does it stand for?

Answer 5

education services industry,where companies provide services for schools

Question 6

name 3 examples of the work esi provides schools with?

Answer 6

building schools, providing supply teachers and ofsted inspection services

Question 7

why are companies getting more invovled with schools?

Answer 7

because they expect to make ten times the profit as they do on other contacts

Question 8

why are more schools becoming academies?

Answer 8

because they get extra funding

Question 9

how do companies help support schools?

Answer 9

improving facilities

Question 10

what does cola-isation of schools mean?give example of how this is done?

Answer 10

the private sector penetrating school through things like vending machines ans logos

Question 11

what does endogenous privatisation mean?

Answer 11

privitisation in education(inside)

Question 12

what does exogenous privatisation mean?

Answer 12

privitisation of education

Question 13

examples of endogenous privatisation?

Answer 13

academies, free schools

Question 14

how does privatisation contribute to an education market?

Answer 14

because it provides parentocracy

Question 15

what does privatisation help improve in schools?

Answer 15

there facilities

Question 16

which schools are more likely to get improved and why?

Answer 16

the best schools because they bring in more profit

Question 17

what can privivatisation of schools do to the working class and why?

Answer 17

silt sifted as the best schools will get over subcribed.

Question 18

what is globalisation?

Answer 18

Globalisation is the process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected as a result of massively increased trade and cultural exchange.

Question 19

name a ways globalisation has influenced education?

Answer 19

PISA(programme for international student assement) and through things like starbucks in schools which is an american brand

Question 20

how many countries take part in the PISA?

Answer 20

65-80

Question 21

what are students tested on in the PISA?

Answer 21

science, maths and problem solving skills

Question 22

what age group is tested in the PISA?

Answer 22

15 year olds

Question 23

how often is the PISA undertaken?

Answer 23

every 3 years

Question 24

why is pisa data useful for countries?

Answer 24

so they know the best education system for there country

Question 25

what does the PISA panic mean?

Answer 25

the uk is starting to use the top performing countries ideas which many not work for the uk

Question 26

what policies did alexander find the uk implemented due to the PISA?

Answer 26

3.master teachers(all state schools will get an elite grade of masters teacher adopted from singapore

Question 27

what is useful about international comparisions?

Answer 27

to see wether education spending matches educational acheivement

Question 28

what is an issue with international comparison?what does kelly argue

Answer 28

kelly suggests that it has lead to a view that education is an economic activity instead of the wellbeing and knowlege of the student