Definitions of equality and diversity terms This document gives definitions of some of the words and phrases most commonly used when talking about equality and diversity in higher education. For a fuller list please refer to the booklet A to Z of equality and diversity cited on the last page. Assumptions Assumptions are the judgements made‚ or opinions held‚ about people. For example‚ assumptions can be based on experience of past behaviour e.g. ‘he has always let me know when
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1.1 Explain what is meant by. Equality Equality is treating people fairly and making sure that everyone is given a fair chance and that their individual needs are met. It’s about giving all sections of the community equal access to employment‚ education and other services that are provided whilst valuing and respecting them. Recognising that different sections of the community require specific measures to make sure they receive equality. Recognising how and why some groups are underrepresented
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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity Unit 4: Living in Diverse Communities Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My Study
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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity Unit 4: Living in Diverse Communities Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. • The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk • Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference • Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My
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According to Gravells‚ 2006 equality relates to the right of all learners to attend and participate in lessons‚ whereas diversity is about valuing the differences of the learners. It is important for teachers to create a learning environment that is inclusive and celebrates diversity‚ it should be free from bias‚ stereotyping and prejudice. A college must provide a curriculum content that promotes equality and diversity through its teaching‚ assessment‚ learner progression and achievement‚ student
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and the Unit and Assessment number. Please note that this Assessment document has 18 pages and is made up of 5 Parts. Name:L’Toyah Royall Part 1: Understanding equality This section will help you to evidence Learning Outcome 1: Understand what equality is. Learning objective Place in Assessment 1.1 Describe what is meant by equality Question 1 Page 1 1.2 Define the following terms: Stereotyping Prejudice Labelling Protected characteristics Equal opportunity Positive action Discrimination Discrimination
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Indian American‚ my family background has had a tremendous influence on my views on equity‚ inclusion and diversity. Equity is about treating everyone fairly and ensuring that everyone is given a fair chance. My dad came to this country as a college student‚ and was the first in his family to come to America. He realized that the prevailing system in his home country lacked respect for equality and inclusion‚ and that he would not be able to succeed there. It was hard for my father to leave his home
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The Equality Act (2010) consolidates all anti-discriminatory legislation neatly and provides a clear guideline for assessors and assessments. Learners know that they and their peers cannot be discriminated against if they have‚ or even are associated with someone due to their age‚ disability‚ gender‚ gender identity‚ race‚ religion and belief‚ sexual preference‚ marriage and civil partnership‚ and/ or maternity or pregnancy. The relevant legislation should always be abided by and employment regulations
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Diversity In early years settings it is important that both adults and children have a clear understanding that each individual is unique in there own way and everyone deserves to be respected equally. It is important in an early years setting to promote a positive attitude towards people of a different race‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ age‚ physical abilities and religious beliefs. Equality & Diversity In early years settings it is important that everyone is treat equally and that the children are made
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Equality Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care. In this essay you will be able to identify what the meaning of Equality‚ Diversity and Rights are. This following essay will also contain how diversity can benefit the society‚ an explanation as to why promoting equality‚ diversity and rights are important within health and social care and how these can be maintained and also an explanation of given terminologies on equality. Equality is what all humans are entitled to‚ whether they
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