Lecture notes: Gendered and raced school experiences
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Course
Learning Gender (ED2BLG)
Institution
University Of Reading (UoR)
What are the commonalities between masculinity, focusing on physical and emotional. What does masculinity look like in late modernity, focusing on different theories. What is hegemonic masculinity in schools. How can education tackle the issue of the crisis of masculinity. What are the masculine ty...
Humanity subjects STEM subjects Physical: Emotions:
Tattoos Lack of emotion
Overachieve/ Underachieve Muscles Strong
perfect students Tall height Leader
Coursework Exams Beard Dominant/takes charge
Good physique Aggressive
Authorative
Jocker
McDowell, 2003: Jock
Redundant Masculinities. Strong silent type
Less masculine job roles Big shot
= lack of masculinity Action hero
Shift from socio
Buffoon
economic status/class
culture &
consumption
Masculinity in late
modernity
Ghaill & Haywood, 2011:
Embodied aesthetic (looks rather
than status)
Shift from socio
economic status
aesthetic. How can education tackle the issue of the
crisis of masculinity?
What is hegemonic masculinity in schools?
Avoid the use of gendered language
Constructed in relation to femininity & Give students options to see things in a
subordinated forms of masculinity. different light
E.G.: Challenge student’s perspectives
Privileging STEM subjects Give them alternative knowledge &
Competition skills to help change their perspective.
Individualism Encourage/support them to avoid taking a
Authority Lad culture socialised path.
Willis, 1977 Equal representations of both teachers
within classrooms (E.G. teachers)
Bad boys School Exclusions
Archer, 2010
Permanent exclusions:
3,928 (down from 5,057
in 2019/20)
Masculine 0.05% (down from
typologies within 0.06% 2019/20)
school
Chavs
Atkins, 2009 Suspensions:
352,454 (up from
2019/20)
Rude boys 4.25% (up from 3.76%
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