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5.1 Discuss the role of the family as a social institution. (5) 5.2 Discuss the role of the economy as a social institution. (5) 5.3 According to Bronfenbrenner, what is the micro-system in a society? (3) 5.4 According to Bronfenbrenner what is the chronosystem? (3) 5.5 The ecology of a school can also be termed a ‘school climate’. Define what is meant by the school climate. (2) 5.7 Draw on your own school experience and provide an example of a ‘school climate’. (2)

QUESTION 4

4.1 Identify THREE principles of symbolic interactionism and discuss how you, as a teacher, would apply these principles in the classroom. (6)

4.2 Define the concept social placement within the school context. (4)

4.3 What is the hidden curriculum? Provide two examples of the hidden curriculum in the classroom. (6)

4.4 Choose ONE of the three theories covered in Sociology of Education (functionalism, conflict theory, symbolic interactionism), Discuss why your chosen theory provides the best explanation of schools in South Africa

Question 7

One of the factors that can inhibit reading is the false notion that a first reading must result in 

immediate understanding. Write a well-substantiated paragraph of ten lines in which you agree 

or disagree with the statement. Provide suitable reasons to support your argument.

According to multiple sources, "Americans owe over $1.4 trillion in student loan debt...that's about $620 billion more than the total U.S. credit card debt...the average class of 2016 graduate has $37,172 in student loan debt" (SLH). What potential problems does this pose? What, if anything, should be done about this and by whom?

2) What motivated you to go to college and do you think that it will be worth the investment?

3) What should Americans consider before applying to college?

Using the long-term effective leadership model: discuss and illustrate the long-term leadership task of the educator as compared to the short-term leadership role of the educator. with examples and illustrations

Your own examples will be rewarded

What does photojournalism mean? With the aid of examples, discuss its importance and limitations to contemporary print media.

With the aid of examples, discuss its importance and limitations to contemporary print media

A sample of letter to the district director of education regarding bad attitude of teachers in my school.

As an interpreter and developer of the curriculum, its insufficient for the educator to give a narrow definition to the concept curriculum. There are different definitions and aspects of curriculum.

2 a Read paragraph 1 closely and write out the thesis statement of the text in your own words