Twenty-seven academics from the UK, U.S., and New Zealand contribute 18 essays on the impact of social structure on educational learning, educational access, and opportunity and outcomes, in an effort to renew the debate concerning the sociology of school attainment.
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Publisher
Information Age PublishingYear
2004Print ISBN
9781593111786
9781593111793
eBook ISBN
9781607524991
Topic
EducationSubtopic
Education GeneralTable of contents
- Cover
- Culture and Learning: Access and Opportunity in the Classroom
- Culture and Learning: Access and Opportunityin the Classroom in the Classroom
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- 1: INTRODUCTION: Mark Olssen University of Surrey, England
- 2: HUMAN LEARNING IN SOCIAL CONTEXT
- 3: BOURDIEU IN THE CLASSROOM
- 4: BEYOND REPRODUCTION THEORY: A Multi-Level Explanation of Inequality/Difference in Education
- 5: CAN THE ARBITRARY AND THE NECESSARY BE RECONCILED?: Scientific Realism and the School Curriculum
- 6: BASIL BERNSTEIN: Social Divisions and Cultural Transmission
- 7: LANGUAGE, DISCOURSE, LITERACY: Stability, Territory, and Transformation
- 8: ICT IN THE CLASSROOM: The Pedagogical Challenge of Respatialisation and Reregulation
- 9: DILEMMAS IN DESIGNING PROBLEMS IN “REALISTIC” SCHOOL MATHEMATICS: A Sociological Overview and Some Research Findings
- 10: SYSTEM-WIDE REFORM: The Role of Professional Development for Instructional Improvement
- 11: THE IMPACT OF SCHOOL COMPOSITION: New Insights into an Enduring Problem
- 12: KNOWLEDGE AND THE CURRICULUM IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION: Towards a Reconceptualization
- 13: THE SOCIOLOGY OF IQ: Enhancing Cognitive Skills
- 14: ABILITY, SELECTION, AND INSTITUTIONAL RACISM IN SCHOOLS
- 15: RACE AND THE POLITICS OF EDUCATIONAL REFORM
- 16: POVERTY, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, AND THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OFCOLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE
- 17: DON’T SHOOT ME, I’M ONLY THE MESSENGER Discourses, Dialectics and Deficits
- 18: GENDER DIFFERENCES IN EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT A Socio-Cultural Analysis
- 19: EDUCATIONAL TRAUMA AND “AT-RISK” STUDENTS: Keith Sullivan The National University of Ireland, Galway
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