Questions about the Cultural Capital poster

What’s on the Cultural Capital poster?

Bourdieu's concept against The policy usage, side by side. Bourdieu's concept: Cultural knowledge as a form of capital; Bourdieu's concept: Schools reward what advantaged homes supply; Bourdieu's concept: It is a critique of how schools reproduce class; Bourdieu's concept: Embodied, objectified and institutionalised forms; Bourdieu's concept: Descriptive, from the sociology of education; The policy usage: Knowledge schools should give all pupils; The policy usage: Aims to compensate for unequal home resources; The policy usage: Treated as a curriculum entitlement; The policy usage: Often reduced to trips and canonical texts; The policy usage: Prescriptive, from inspection frameworks; The same phrase names a critique of schooling and a prescription for it. Say which yo…. Educational reference. Contested. Whether a knowledge entitlement narrows gaps is an empirical question, and the evidence is not settled.

Who is the Cultural Capital poster for?

Cultural Capital belongs to the Education section rather than to a school year, because humanities is not something one grade owns. Anyone learning curriculum & planning can pin it up — a beginner, a student mid-course, or someone revising years later.

When should you use the Cultural Capital poster?

Use it to think clearly about a phrase that is used in two incompatible ways. A wall chart earns its place by being glanceable from where the work is happening, so Cultural Capital belongs on the wall where that humanities work actually happens, within glancing distance, rather than filed away.

What other posters go with Cultural Capital?

Backward Design, Bloom's Taxonomy and The Hidden Curriculum sit alongside Cultural Capital in the Education section. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.Backward DesignBloom's TaxonomyThe Hidden Curriculum

Is the Cultural Capital poster free to download and print?

Yes. Cultural Capital downloads as a free PDF with no account, no email and no watermark, like everything else in the Education section. Print as many copies as you like for a home, a classroom, a library or a tutoring group; reselling the file is the only thing the licence rules out.Read the licence

What size does the Cultural Capital poster print at?

Cultural Capital is a vector PDF laid out for US Letter, and prints on A4 with Fit to page — the same file, no separate download. Because every mark on it is drawn rather than photographed, it stays sharp enlarged to A3, A2 or A1 at a copy shop. Colour carries emphasis only, so a greyscale print of Cultural Capital loses nothing.Printing guide