1.3 - Interpretivist Vs Positivist (Flashcards)

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What is one key feature of postmodern education?

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Individualism

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What is a self-fulfilling prophecy in education?

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A label that influences behavior to fulfill the label

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What is one criticism of interpretivist perspectives?

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They do not address why inequalities persist

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What is the main focus of interpretivist views on education?

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Processes occurring within education

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What is one advantage of virtual schools mentioned in the text?

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Avoiding time lost in poor classroom behavior

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What is a feature of faith schools according to postmodernists?

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They reflect local community values

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What is the role of labelling in education according to interpretivists?

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It influences student behavior and achievement

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Criticism of postmodern perspectives on education?

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They fail to address structural inequalities

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What is the impact of globalization on education according to postmodernists?

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It increases the range of learning opportunities

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What is the purpose of the 'First virtual school' project?

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To reduce travel and classroom behavior issues