Teaching Attitudes , Streaming And Labelling

Question 1

Beck

Answer 1

Studied 60 teachers and found they had an ideal type- most likely to be middle Class,
they have a halo effect , however working class groups are labelled and placed into bottom set where they internalise , accept failure and give up and thus self fulfil

Question 2

Ball

Answer 2

Argued Schools still set and stream to please middle class parents who want to protect their children from weaker/ disruptive kids

Question 3

Hargreaves

Answer 3

Argues that teachers judgement of ability is influenced by the houses children come from, working class are viewed as less intelligent

Question 4

Reay

Answer 4

Views setting and streaming negatively
She interviewed Students as-young as10 and found they had already started to interaulised

Question 5

Evaluation

Answer 5

Blackman Afro-Carribean girls are labelled and placed into bottom set but don’t internalise they worked 2x as hard to prove teachers wrong

Question 6

Usefulness

Answer 6

they consider that setting limits grades and cause students to give up