CS235 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Hidden Curriculum, Bumper Sticker, Acting White
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Teaching today involves 2 paradoxes: our schooled society has raised its status while at the same time subjecting it to greater critical scrutiny. More stressful, vocal criticism, but minority believe the quality of education is improving. These (cid:1006) poi(cid:374)ts (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:272)lude that these (cid:1006) thi(cid:374)gs are ser(cid:448)i(cid:374)g to rei(cid:374)for(cid:272)e tea(cid:272)hers(cid:859) se(cid:373)i-professional status. Traits and processes, jurisdictions, and logics of control examine how some occupations acquire more prestige and exercise more autonomy than others. Jurisdiction: monopoly without esoteric knowledge: professional jurisdiction: focuses on turf battles among related occupations, this approach examines how occupations vie for the right to monopolize a certain task area. It complements the trait & process approach by emphasizing 3 things: 1. That monopolies are the result of competition between occupations: 2. That an occupations success is enhanced by a rare and complex knowledge base: 4. Classic professions: enjoy a strong monopoly throughout society. You need a doctor for certain surgery, drugs, medical practices.
