thesociologyofeducation-universityofminnesota-The.pptVIP

The Sociology of Education Chapter 4 Sociology A method for bringing social aspirations and fears into focus Forcing sharp and analytic questions about the societies and cultures in which people live Trying to uncover underlying patterns that give facts their larger meaning is the purpose of making social theories Reflective Practitioners Must know how major elements of society fit together Understand the relation between school and society Understand why students behave the way they do in and out of school Main Elements of the Sociology of Education Theories about the relation between school