Equality and diversity is a term used in the United Kingdom to define and champion equality‚ diversity and human rights as defining values of society. It promotes equality of opportunity for all‚ giving every individual the chance to achieve their potential‚ free from prejudice and discrimination. Equality and diversity can mean different things to different people and organisations. The term equality and diversity is defined best‚ in my opinion‚ as the prevention and elimination of discrimination
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Equality and Diversity In my assignment I am going to discuss promoting equality and diversity. A description of the importance of supporting the rights of all children and young people to participation and equality to access. The importance of supporting the rights of children and young people is that not all children are the same. They learn at different paces and many need support to help them e.g. one to one teaching‚ speech therapy‚ disability problems ect. They all deserve the right to learn
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Promote Equality and Inclusion in health‚ Social care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Task 1 1.1 Explain what is meant by Diversity Equality Inclusion Diversity: is meant by acknowledging that each individual is unique and recognising individual differences‚ for example; culture‚ ability‚ gender‚ race‚ religion‚ sexual orientation or any other individual characteristic. Equality: is fair treatment and access to opportunities for all regardless of differences like their ability‚
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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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TDA 2.4 Assessment task- TDA 2.4 Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people Name Pin ULN Centre number Assessor’s name Assessment task TDA 2.4 Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people Task links to learning outcomes 1‚ 2 and 3‚ assessment criteria 1.1‚ 1.2‚ 1.3‚ 2.1‚ 2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4‚ 2.5‚ 3.1‚ 3.2 and 3.3. Equality‚ diversity and inclusion underpins all work practice when working with children and young people. Answer
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Running Head: EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY 1 Equality and Diversity: A New Approach to Gender Equality Policy in the UK Gender Studies 30th April 2011 EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY 2 Abstract The United Kingdom is a country that claims to be intolerant towards gender discrimination and at ease with diversity of all kinds. It believes
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stratification (Parsons‚ 1970). Whilst complete societal equality may be unattainable‚ Equal Opportunities (EO) policies aim to ‘reduce the gap’. Inequality takes different forms and there is much theoretical debate regarding which grouping variables‚ such as gender or age‚ are important. There exist three key notions of ‘equality of opportunity’: formal‚ liberal and radical. The former two are minimalist concepts‚ concerned principally with equality of opportunity - the ‘beginning’ of the process. Conversely
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in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector 7304 Unit One: Equality and Diversity Theory Assessment Rationale In today’s ever changing‚ diverse and multicultural society‚ it can create many challenges for teachers in the lifelong learning sector‚ as well as individuals‚ groups and employers. As an optional unit for the Certificate in Lifelong Learning Sector‚ I was required to research aspects of Equality and Diversity through a practical and theory assessment. This was done through
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legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. There are several current pieces of legislation relating to equality and diversity‚ including • UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (see……) • Every Child Matters • Children’s Act 1989 • Children’s Act 2004 • Human Rights Act 1998 The most recent act is the Equality Act 2010. Previous to this‚ equality legislation in this country was somewhat fragmented. The purpose
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Level 5 - Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Unit 503 – Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion Unit 503 – Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion (SHC53) OUTCOME 1: Understand diversity‚ equality and inclusion in own area of responsibility Diversity means difference. Diversity recognizes that although people have things in common with each other‚ they are also different and unique in many ways. Diversity is about recognizing and valuing those differences. It therefore consists of
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