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The Sociology Coach

All things A-level Sociology is a simplified format. 15-20 minute sessions on each topic area.

  1. 26

    Religion: Science and ideology

    This session focuses on science and religion as belief systems with an emphasis on ideology. Thanks to the composers of the intro and outro music by ⁠⁠⁠Praz Khanal⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠Pixabay

  2. 25

    Religion: Globalisation

    This session focuses on sociological explanations of the relationship between globalisation and religion.Thanks to the composers of the intro and outro music by ⁠⁠⁠Praz Khanal⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠Pixabay

  3. 24

    Religion: Social groups and religiosity

    This session focuses on sociological explanations for differences in religious belief and practice for social class, gender, age and ethnicity.Thanks to the composers of the intro and outro music by ⁠⁠⁠Praz Khanal⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠Pixabay

  4. 23

    Religion: Secularisation debate

    This session focuses on arguments for and against secularisation with consideration of religion changing in our society today.Thanks to the composers of the intro and outro music by ⁠⁠⁠Praz Khanal⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠Pixabay

  5. 22

    Interpretivism- methodlogical perspective⁠⁠

    This session provides an overview of InterpretivismThanks to the composers of the intro and outro music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Praz Khanal⁠⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠⁠Pixabay⁠⁠

  6. 21

    Positivism- methodological perspective

    This session provides insight into positivist methodology. Thanks to the composers of the intro and outro music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Praz Khanal⁠⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠⁠Pixabay⁠⁠

  7. 20

    Methods in Context (Education)

    This session provides teacher tips on tackling the Methods in Context.Thanks to the composers of the intro and outro music by ⁠⁠⁠Praz Khanal⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠Pixabay⁠

  8. 19

    Religion: Religion and social change

    This session focuses on sociological theories and real life examples of religion creating change in our society. Thanks to the composers of the intro and outro music by ⁠⁠Praz Khanal⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠Pixabay

  9. 18

    Religion: Religion as a conservative force

    This session focuses on sociological theories of religion that suggest religion helps to reinforce norms and values in our society. Some theories adopt a positive approach whereas others view this role of religion as a form of social control.Thanks to the composers of the intro and outro music by ⁠Praz Khanal⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

  10. 17

    Religion: Religious Organisations

    This episode considers the characteristics of different religious organisations with a discussion about the rise in new religious movements and their longevity. Thanks to the composers of the intro and outro music by Praz Khanal from Pixabay

  11. 16

    Theory & Methods: Feminism

    This episode provides an overview of the different types of feminism. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠⁠Ruwin⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠Pixabay

  12. 15

    Theory & Methods: Functionalism

    This episode we present an overview of the functionalist view of society. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠⁠Ruwin⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠Pixabay

  13. 14

    Theory & Methods: Marxism

    In this episode we provide an overview of the Marxist view of society. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠⁠Ruwin⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠Pixabay

  14. 13

    Theory & Methods: Is Sociology a science? Is Sociology objective?

    This episode we discuss whether or not Sociology can and should be considered scientific and whether or not the research is objective. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠Ruwin⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

  15. 12

    Theory & Methods: Sociology and Social Policy

    This episode I discuss the relationship between Sociology and Social Policy. Discussion weighs up theoretical views of policy and whether or not sociology does or even should influence policy. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠Ruwin⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

  16. 11

    Education- Class differences in achievement

    This episode discusses the main in school and out of school factors as an explanation for class differences in achievement. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Ruwin⁠⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠⁠Pixabay

  17. 10

    Education- Gender differences in achievement

    This episode discusses internal and external factors that may explain why girls on average are performing higher in education. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Ruwin⁠⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠⁠Pixabay

  18. 9

    Education: Ethnic differences in achievement

    This episode discusses internal and external factors that may explain ethnic differences in achievement. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Ruwin⁠⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠⁠Pixabay

  19. 8

    Education- social policies

    This episode discusses the main themes discussed in lessons regarding the purpose and impact of education policies in the UK since 1880. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠⁠⁠Ruwin⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠Pixabay

  20. 7

    Education- Theories

    This podcast provides an overview on the sociological theories of education. The focus for each theory is to be able to explain the role of the education system and the functions that it performs. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠⁠Ruwin⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠Pixabay

  21. 6

    Families and Households- Demography

    This podcast provides an overview about the birth rate, death rate and migration. The discussion outlines reasons for the changes in such rates and the impact the changes have on society. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠⁠⁠Ruwin⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠⁠Pixabay⁠⁠

  22. 5

    Families & Households- Domestic Division of Labour

    This podcast provides an overview about how roles and relationships between adults in the family may have changed over time. The debate discusses arguments for and against a rise in symmetry and also theoretical views on roles and relationships. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠⁠Ruwin⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠Pixabay⁠

  23. 4

    Families and Households- Social Policies

    This podcast provides an overview about how social policies may influence family life, including family structure, experiences of women and children. Theoretical views of family policies are also discussed. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠Ruwin⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

  24. 3

    Families & Households- Diversity

    This episode I invite another teacher, Laura along for a chat about reasons for a rise in family diversity and criticisms to suggest that the nuclear family remains the norm. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by Ruwin from Pixabay

  25. 2

    Families & Households- Theories

    In this episode we focus on the content for the functionalist and marxist view of the family. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠Ruwin⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

  26. 1

    Families & Households- Childhood

    We discuss childhood as a social construction, different reasons for a rise in childcentredness in modern society and the different sociological views of childhood today. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by ⁠Ruwin⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

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All things A-level Sociology is a simplified format. 15-20 minute sessions on each topic area.

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