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22 Cards in this Set
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hidden curriculum
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students from different social class backgrounds are provided different types of education
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cultural capital
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speech patterns, demeanors, ect
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tracking
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dividing students into groups that recieve different instruction on the basis of assumed similarities in ability or attainment
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achievement gap
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education outcomes betweel different groups of students
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intellifence
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level of intellectual ability
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the bell curve
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some ethnic groups have higher IQs than others
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acting white thesis
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achievement gap can be partially explained through black students reluctance to embrace school norms
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abstract attitudes
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consistent with mainstream ideas that place a high value on edu and credentials for success
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concrete attitudes
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based on students' experiences in school and perception that there are only few options for them in terms of entrance into higher edu and jobs
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cultural navigators
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students who draw from resources from home cultures and mainstream culture tend to be successful in school
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stereotype threat
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AfAm or female students believe they are being judged as members of a negatively stereotyped group- do worse on tests
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local knowledge
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knowledge of a local community, possessed by individuals who spend long periods of time in it
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mass media
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newspapers, magazines, movies, etc
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communication
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the transfer of info from one person, context, or group to another
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public sphere
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sphere of communication in which public opinion is formed and attitudes are shaped
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global village
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people throughout the world see major news items unfold and participate in the same events as one another
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hyperreality
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reality is the string of images in the TV screens which defines something as a global event
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mediated interaction
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interaction between individuals who are not physically present
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mediated quasi-interaction
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interaction that is one-sided and partial
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world information order
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international system for the production, distribution, and consumption of information
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Cyberspace
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the space of interaction formed by the global network of computers that compose the internet
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information poverty
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people who have little or no access to info technology
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