SOC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Credentialism And Educational Inflation, Hidden Curriculum, Ert3
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Credential inflation: occurs when it takes ever more certificates or degrees to qualify for a. Cultural capital: is the stock of learning and skills that increases the chance of securing a superior job. Educational achievement: is the learning of valuable skills and knowledge. Educational attainment: is the number of years of schooling successfully completed or, for higher learning, the degrees or certificates earned. Pedagogic violence: is bourdieu"s term for the application by teachers of punishments intended to discourage deviation from the dominant culture. Professionalization: occurs to the degree that certain levels and types of schooling are established as criteria for gaining access to an occupation. Who or what is increasingly performing the socialization role today: education system, peer group, criminal justice system, economic system, winning the stanley cup is an event that makes people feel part of something larger than themselves. While he will be able to graduate with the classes, they are not sufficient to get him into university.