Gilborn (1992) found that teachers often have different perceptions of children, according to their ethnic group and therefore sometimes treated them differently. How does this happen? Answer the following questions: What is meant by the term ‘stereotyping’? What stereotypes do you think exist regarding the characteristics of different ethnic groups? How may assessment methods be … [Read more...]

Working in pairs, summarise the differences shown in the chart and discuss how you would explain these differences. Percentage of 16 to 30 year olds with a degree: by religion and country of birth, 2004, GB … [Read more...]