Asked by Jennifer Cesar on Jul 09, 2024
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Bart is constantly told by one of his teachers that he is slow-witted and that he will never amount to anything. When he hears this, he does not feel like putting any effort into his schoolwork, feeling that the teacher will fail him anyway. Consequently, he begins to miss school and stops doing any schoolwork. What process is occurring in Bart?
A) enculturation of educational capital
B) acceptance of the hidden curriculum
C) development of class consciousness
D) adoption of a self-fulfilling prophecy
Hidden Curriculum
The unwritten, informal, and often unintended lessons, values, and perspectives that students learn in school.
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
A belief or expectation that an individual or group holds, consciously or subconsciously, that manifests because it is believed.
Class Consciousness
Awareness of one's social class and its implications, often associated with a sense of collective interests and the struggle between different classes, particularly in Marxist theory.
- Explain the mechanics of meritocracy and its application in contexts of education.
- Evaluate the role of teachers and teaching strategies in shaping student identities and outcomes.
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Learning Objectives
- Explain the mechanics of meritocracy and its application in contexts of education.
- Evaluate the role of teachers and teaching strategies in shaping student identities and outcomes.
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