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Everything happens for a reason Sociology A Level At Bishop Ramsey Head of Social Studies Faculty Head of Sociology Ms Murphy What is Sociology and how can it help us to understand Society? • • • Know what Sociology is and how it is studied (AO1) Apply understanding to the concept of the Hidden Curriculum (A02) Evaluate the concept of the Hidden Curriculum (A03) • • • • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPwY4TpQkLs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZb9-7i-ncco4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mpMEnxcVkA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUNssEtAwr8 What is Sociology? What is Sociology? What is Sociology? What is Sociology? What is Sociology? What is Sociology? What is Sociology? What is Sociology? Theories Named Studies Concepts Evaluation Methods Bowles and Gintis Postman and Weingartner Marxism The Hidden Curriculum Evaluation Observation and Interviews The Hidden Curriculum All those things taught and learned in education which do not form part of the overt curriculum. In particular it refers to attitudes, beliefs and values that students learn along side the knowledge and skills of the overt curriculum. The messages derived from the Hidden Curriculum have a powerful influence on pupils’ behaviour and their progress or lack of it in school. Marxism • • • • • • Structural theory Ideological State Apparatus 2 Classes W/C R/C Conflict Theory False Class Consciousness HOW? Schools – The Hidden Curricuculum Named Studies • Postman and Weingartner – Teachers desk – Layout of the room – Teachers personal details Named Studies • Bowles and Gintis – Docile and obedient – Acceptance of hierarchies – Motivated by external rewards – Fragmentation of Knowledge – Surplus labour A Day in the life… • • • • • • • • • There’s the bell, you’ve got registration to go Two +2 is where Four art thou Rome O is the chemical symbol for oxygen in the periodic Table mountain is located in Cape Townsend was Aston Villas best player last Seasoning is important to all dish Is that shading supposed to go There is the bell, time to go home! Effect…. We do not challenge so we become productive workers for capitalism and make money for our boss but not as much as we deserve for ourselves!! Methodology How do we know about the Hidden Curriculum? • Bowles and Gintis did Observation and interviews in a New York High School • Those who conformed got higher grades and were recommended for university. Evaluation • Layout of room for practical reasons • Personal details of students known to help their learning • Rules for H+S reasons • Subject specialists – cannot know everything about everything! • Cannot see the HC so how do we know its there? Homework • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0DRch 3YLh0 • Listen to the lyrics and watch the video – Pulp Mis shapes How might it support Marxism? Tragedy • Listen to the lyrics • Pick out 2 lines and state what the hidden message ( Hidden curriculum) might be. • Is it reinforcing concepts such as ‘gender role’? • Is it simply harmless entertainment? • HMK : Analyse the song in more detail looking for hidden meanings. • Find out something about feminism and see if you can explain the meanings using feminist theory. 2 sides max! How many sociologists does it take to change a light bulb? 3 • 1 to describe the state of the light bulb • 1 to explain how the light bulb came to be that way (e.g., 'burned out') • 1 to provide some insight into how the light bulb might respond to different interventions.