Postmodernism

Question 1

What do postmodernists argue about society?

Answer 1

Argue society has changed and we now live in a post-modern society.

Question 2

What do postmodernists argue society is characterised by?

Answer 2

Choice

Diversity

Individualism

Question 3

What do postmodernists look at?

Answer 3

How the education system is changing such as the development of new technologies

Question 4

What do postmodernists place importance on?

Answer 4

Individualism and education has become increasingly individualised

Question 5

What do postmodernists ideas about education fail to explain?

Answer 5

Why there are inequalities in educational achievement through social class, gender and ethnicity

Fail to offer solutions for issues within education

Question 6

What do postmodernists ideas about education fail to explain about working class pupils?

Answer 6

Cannot explain why working-class pupils typically achieve lower grades than middle-class children