Unit 9 Equality and diversity 1.1: Explaining what is meant by: Diversity: Literally means difference. When it is used as a contrast or addition to equality‚ it is about recognising individual as well as group differences‚ treating people as individuals while placing positive value on diversity in the community and in the workforce. The differences between individuals and groups in society relate to gender‚ ethnic‚ originals‚ social‚ culture‚ religion background‚ sexual orientation‚ family
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Equality and Inclusion 1. What do we mean by the following terms? a) Equality- b) Diversity c) Inclusion d) Discrimination A) Equality: is a legal framework to protect people against discrimination. The Equality Act [2010] sets out the new public sector Equality Duty replacing the three previous duties for race‚ disability and gender. The Duty now covers the following ‘protected characteristics’: Age Disability Gender reassignment Pregnancy and maternity Race (including
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Task 1 Explain briefly what is meant by the terms equality‚ diversity and inclusion. Write your answers in the boxes below: |Diversity |The difference between individuals and groups in society e.g cultures and religion | |Equality |To see each child as an individual and help them achieve what they are good at | |Inclusion |Identifying understanding and breaking down barriers
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1.1 Diversity: Diversity literally means difference. It recognises that though people have things in common with each other‚ they are also different and unique in many ways. Diversity is about recognising and valuing differences. Diversity therefore involves visible and non-visible factors‚ which are personal features such as background‚ culture‚ personality and work-style in addition to the characteristics that are protected under discrimination legislation in terms of race‚ disability‚ gender
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N Unit 204 Equality‚ Diversity and Inclusion in work with children and young people Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. Equality is ensuring individuals or groups of individuals are treated fairly and equally and no less favourably‚ specific to their needs‚ including areas of race‚ gender‚ disability‚ religion or belief‚ sexual orientation and age. Promoting equality should remove discrimination in all of the
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Unit 1 Equality and Diversity Level 4Theory assignment Methodology The aims and objectives of this unit are to show an understanding of the role of Equality and Diversity in education I have chosen to research and write about those areas that are relevant and appropriate to the work that I am doing‚ in order to improve my teaching practice. This hopefully means that the skills I have learned pertaining to research around the subjects will help to fill in any gaps in my knowledge
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Assignment 305 The term consent capacity means for an adult to have the ability to understand information relevant to making an informal or voluntary decision. A wide range of diseases‚ disorders‚ conditions and injuries can affect a person’s ability to understand and give consent to information that has been relayed to them. Informed consent is a phrase often used in law to indicate that the consent from the individual meets the certain minimum standards. In order to give informed consent the individual
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a wheelchair to be able to access the building in the same way as other people Potential effects may include: • Causing upset • Affecting an individual’s self-esteem • Causing stress • Individuals feeling isolated • Affecting individuals’ hopes and expectations • Creating tensions • Leading to stereotyping • Leading to labelling • Producing prejudices Inclusive practice promotes a person’s right to access to equal opportunities. By ensuring that this happens promotes diversity. There are various
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AC 1.1 Diversity means the state or fact of being diverse. For society to respect diversity it recognises and respects differences‚ it welcomes and encourages the differences and variety that individuals and groups have to offer. Equality means the state or quality of being equal. To treat everyone fairly and respect their human rights‚ to give all people equal opportunities‚ fair access to jobs‚ training‚ goods and services as well as certain legal rights. Inclusion is the act of including or
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1Unit3: Equality‚ Diversity and Inclusion in work with children and young people 3.1 Understanding the importance of promoting equality and diversity in work with children and young people. EQUALITY‚ The state of being equal especially in status‚ rights or opportunity. DIVERSITY‚ Acceptence and Respect‚ understanding that each individual is unique and recognise our individual differences Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 1995 aims to end the discrimination and protect the rights of all
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