What he thought would be English he was to teach, turned into classes on Economic Citizenship and Social Studies, but most often turned into the task of "keeping students occupied". ... These experiences are good examples of how cultural capital differs for these two groups. ... Sociological Concept #2 Hegemonic Curriculum The hegemonic curriculum, as described in class, is the ways in which we participate in dominant cultures values and which also serve to exploit or oppress us at the same time (Soc. 413 Lecture, 9-22-03). ... From April to June, these students were given the task of cor...

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I want to educate them about society and how the world works, as well as to educate them on how to deal with problems and learn to interact with others and work in a group successfully. ... An example of this would be to have classroom tasks, like line leader, paper collector, etc. I want my students to write their homework down in their assignment notebook. ... How is that possible, I ask myself. ... Also, I would like to meet with the parents at least once every semester, so about 2 times a year. ...

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