W4 Discussion Question 2: Education and Socialization
Purpose: This discussion will help you learn about the social implications of the education system for children. You will consider both the positive and negative implications for current educational practices.
Part 1: Answer the following questions after watching the video below.
Education in Society: Crash Course Sociology #40 ?>
1. Describe what direct and indirect cultural information is typically taught to children in schools.
2. Do you think the factory school model is still relevant today?
3. Describe how schools may positively impact socialization and child development.
Part 2: Answer the following questions after watching the videos below.
Schools & Social Inequality: Crash Course Sociology #41 E» and Méroudjie Denis: “Breaking the Myth of the Bad Student11
1. Describe how schools may negatively impact socialization and perpetuate educational inequalities
2. What is the school to prison pipeline?
3. Many schools are now adapting to providing on-line instruction. What ways do you think schools could increase socialization in online education for both primary and secondary students?
Response (due Sunday by 11:59 pm CST): Comment on one of your classmates’ posts with probing questions, alternative ideas, or other valuable input. Your questions or comments should promote continued discussion and should contribute to the learning of the group.
Part 1 https://youtu.be/S294zRodS_4?si=Msf3J8vk7DRcyFfh
Part 2 https://youtu.be/hYMk3Bk08NA?si=TSABvPH-CcahAwIv
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