Sociology 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Hidden Curriculum, Credentialism And Educational Inflation, Family Life Education
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Unstated standards of behaviour or teacher expectations that are not necessarily taught but students learn. It is important for schools to offer both social and cognitive learning experiences. ** overall socialization in schools occurs in many different ways. We are taught how to act meaning what is appropriate and when it is appropriate. We are taught various norms and values of the community in which we live as with the country. Human capital - the stock of knowledge, skills, and habits that students can use to do productive labour later in life. Schools are becoming more and more about sorting and selecting young people for future opportunities, or jobs. Requirement of certain specific degrees or certificates before you can be considered for a particular job. Study times have gone down and grades have gone up (study by james cote) Sociology 1020 - week 2 : reading notes. Overall: the purpose of education is not only to learn skills and knowledge.