Complete lesson notes aimed towards A-Level Sociology students.
Including:
Equal opportunities policies
Selection and league tables
Teacher labelling
Liberal Feminism
Radical feminism
Symbolic capital
Archer (2010)
Hyper-heterosexual feminine identities
Boyfriends
Being “loud”
Working class girls’ dilemma
Successful working class girls
Complete lesson notes aimed towards A-Level Sociology students studying Research Methods module.
Includes:
issues with researching different groups and settings in education
Malcom Hill
Researching classrooms- gatekeepers, peer groups
Complete lesson notes aimed towards A-Level Sociology students studying Research Methods module.
Includes:
what are official statistics?
secondary sources
the positivist love affair
interpretivist suspicions
examples of use
further uses
advantages and disadvantages
political bias in statistics
lack of control by researcher
2 case studies!
MODEL ANSWER
Applying material from Item C and you own knowledge of research methods, evaluate the strengths and limitations of using interviews to investigate labelling (20)
MODEL ANSWERS
Define the Myth of Meritocracy (2 marks)
Outline three ways in which the correspondence principle operates within school (6marks)
Explain what is meant by the term ‘vocational education’ (2 marks)
Suggest three ways in which the education system contributes to the economy (6 marks)
Suggest three criticisms of vocational educational and training (6 marks)
Define the term ‘self fulfilling prophecy’ (2 marks)
Define the term material deprivation’ (2 marks)
Define the term ‘cultural deprivation’ (2 marks)
Outline three ways in which social class affects educational achievement (6 marks)
Outline three ways in which Sewell explains the ethnic differences in achievement (6 marks)
Outline three criticisms of the cultural deprivation theory. (6 marks)
Explain what is meant by the term ‘school ethos’ (2)
Explain what is meant by the hidden curriculum (2)
Explain what is meant by the term ‘self-fulfilling prophecy’ (2)
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5 ESSAY BUNDLE aimed towards A-Level Sociology students. Includes key terms and studies, sociological perspectives, exam questions, and criticism and evaluation points.
(Module: Research Methods)
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15 LESSON BUNDLE of complete lesson notes aimed towards A-Level Sociology students. Includes key terms and studies, sociological perspectives, exam questions, and criticism and evaluation points.
(Module: Education)
Aimed at GCSE and A Level Sociology students to support classroom study. (4 lesson bundle)
Introduction:
What is Sociology?
What are Social Factors?
Culture
Lesson 1:
Social Factors
- DRCAGES (Disability, Race, Class, Age, Gender, Ethnicity, Sexuality)
Sociological Theory
- Marxism, Functionalism, Feminism, Interactionism, New Right (political thinkers)
-Marxism
- Karl Marx and the Basis of Marxist Arguments
- Key Terms
- Criticisms of Marxism*
Lesson 2:
Feminism
- Basis of Feminist Arguments
- Key Terms
- Types of Feminism (Liberal, Radical, Difference/Postmodernist, Marxist, Dual Systems)
- Key Feminist Sociologists (Anne Oakley, Walby, Delphy and Leonard)*
Lesson 3:
The New Right
- Beliefs about society
- Liberal New Right
- Conservative New Right*
Complete lesson notes aimed towards A-Level Sociology students
Includes:
Althusser (Education as an Ideological Status Apparatus)
Bowles and Gintis (The Myth of Meritocracy)
Bowles and Gintis (The Correspondence Principle)
Willis (Learning to Labour study)
Fordism and Post-Fordism
Criticisms of Marxist Arguments
Complete lesson notes aimed towards A-Level Sociology students studying Belief Systems module.
Includes:
Marx and false class consciousness
Religion as a force of alienation
Religion as a conservative force
Evaluation points