Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion James LeCroix SOC/315 May 16‚ 2011 Angela Rudibaugh Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion What are the dimensions of cultural diversity? Identify and briefly explain the dimensions by referencing both textbooks. There are primary and secondary dimensions of cultural diversity. The primary dimensions are the ones that are the thought of most when thinking about diversity. These are things that describe an individual’s identity. The things included
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Explain what is meant by: Diversity‚ Equality‚ Inclusion‚ and Discrimination. Diversity This can refer to the differences in values‚ attitudes‚ cultures‚ beliefs‚ skills and life experiences that each individual has in any group of people. In the UK‚ framework emphasise the importance of developing every child’s sense of identity and promoting a positive sense of pride in each child’s family origins. Meggitt‚ C (2011‚ P.32) Therefore people need to start with themselves because young children
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Equality Diversity and Inclusion in work with children and young people Understand the importance of promoting equality and diversity in work with children and young people Identifying the current legislation and roles of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity Legislation – is an act of parliament Disability Discrimination act 1995-2005 – Protects the rights of people with disabilities to make sure that everyone can gain equal access to services. Schools
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Equality‚ Diversity and Inclusion in Work with Children and Young People Outcome 1.1 Identify the current legislation and codes of practise relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity Equality Act 2010 in Schools The Equality Act 2010 is the law which bans unfair treatment and helps achieve equal opportunities in the workplace and in wider society. The Act brings together and replaces the previous anti-discrimination laws‚ such as the Disability Discrimination‚ Race
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Unit 503 Champion equality and diversity and inclusion Y/602/3183 21st Feb 2013 Hayley Scarborough Learning outcome 1.3 Legislation and policy initiatives have had a major impact on the promotion of equality and diversity and inclusion within my area of responsibility. Legislation has made it a legal requirement to treat everyone equally regardless of their colour‚ age‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ sexual orientation‚ disability etc for example‚ it would not be equal treatment to provide two different
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[pic] Introduction: The term “Diversity” is any dimension that can be used to differentiate groups and people from one another. That means respect for and appreciation of difference in ethnicity‚ gender‚ age‚ national origin‚ disability‚ sexual orientation‚ education‚ and religion. Diversity is the only key to structure a strong society in the current era. Diversity is just not about ethnicity‚ race or gender but it’s much broader than we actually think but it’s the otherness or
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Promote Equality and inclusion in Health‚ Social care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings (SHC33) Outcome 1 : Understand the importance of diversity. Equality and inclusion 1. Explain what is meant by: Diveristy‚ Equality and Inclusion • Diversity is about acknowledging your prejudices‚ allowing people to be different and respecting these differences. It is also about challenging others if necessary and speaking up for the individuals you support when they cannot speak up for
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Diversity and Inclusion Diversity in a broad term is any dimension that can be used to differentiate groups and people from one another‚ it means respect for and appreciation of differences in ethnicity‚ gender‚ disability‚ age‚ national origin‚ religion and sexual orientation. Inclusion is a state of being valued‚ respected and supported by focussing on the needs of every individual and ensuring that right conditions are in place for them to achieve their full potential without experiencing harassment
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Unit 2.4 - Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people. 1. Understand the importance of promoting equality and diversity in work with children and young people. 1.1 Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. In the setting there is a range of policies which formally sets out guidelines and procedures for ensuring equality. Policies takes account of the rights of all individuals and
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Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion Dimensions of Cultural Diversity According to Andresen (2007)‚ there are three main dimensions of diversity within a person’s personality‚ which are organizational‚ external‚ and internal dimensions. First‚ organizational dimensions start at the functional level. Second‚ external dimensions are based from experience. Third‚ are the internal dimensions‚ which are based on personal issues (p. 745). An organizational dimension of diversity includes a person’s
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