Category: Diversity

Differences between individuals of group of organizations in any characteristics like race, ethnicity, gender, and age refers to diversity (Olsen and Martins, 2012). diversity is any dimension that can be used to differentiate groups, workers, and people from the others. That means people should respect for and appreciation of differences in ethnicity, gender, age, national…

Religion played a major role in everyday life, with the Catholic Church having a major stronghold in Europe with the papacy and the churchs control over governments and monarchies, meaning the coexistence of religions in early modern Europe was very different from how it is now, as countries have adopted a more secular approach. As…

Religion played a major role in everyday life, with the Catholic Church having a major stronghold in Europe with the papacy and the churchs control over governments and monarchies, meaning the coexistence of religions in early modern Europe was very different from how it is now, as countries have adopted a more secular approach. As…

Concern with diversity, equity and inclusion have been central to my research, teaching, and advising during my Ph.D. studies and postdoctoral time. I have worked with diverse populations both as a Teaching Assistant at Michigan Technological University and as a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University that prides itself on having a diverse population of students.…

Ethnic backgrounds are a form of diversity that is common in schools around New Zealand. New Zealand has been changing over the years and our communities are becoming more diverse as a result. An ethnic group can be described as people who share a common cultural ancestry and having a sense belonging in an identity…

Introduction Teachers’ recognition of the multimodal practices available to children through their homes, communities and popular culture enriches and extends the possibilities for literacy teaching (Martello, 2007). In this modern technological world, there have been significant changes occurring where children are exposed to an abundance of literacy experiences, well before they enter school. Childrens experience…

Concern with diversity, equity and inclusion have been central to my research, teaching, and advising during my Ph.D. studies and postdoctoral time. I have worked with diverse populations both as a Teaching Assistant at Michigan Technological University and as a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University that prides itself on having a diverse population of students.…

According to Prinsloo(2012), cultural diversity refers to ‘the variety in human society and culture in a specific region’. In the following paper, I will reflect on culture and diversity as well as the sensitivity to diversity. What is diversity? Queensborough Community College (2022) said that ‘the concept of diversity encompasses acceptance and respect. It means…

Ethnic backgrounds are a form of diversity that is common in schools around New Zealand. New Zealand has been changing over the years and our communities are becoming more diverse as a result. An ethnic group can be described as people who share a common cultural ancestry and having a sense belonging in an identity…

It can be argued that higher education is suffering from inequalities such as a lack of gender equality. The balance of equality, diversity, and inclusion for all staff and students needs to be enhanced to ensure that everyone, students and staff, within higher education has a fair and equal experience as well as a wide…