August 2020

Equality And Diversity Protects Learners

How the promotion of equality and diversity can protect learners from risk of harm

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Last Updated on 13/08/2020 by James Barron It is essential that equality and diversity is promoted by lecturers as without promotion the learners may become at risk of harm. Within the classroom students that have inappropriate views may make racist, sexist or other offensive comments to other students as they feel this is acceptable due […]

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Individual Learner

Actions that can be taken to value individual learners

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Last Updated on 12/11/2021 by James Barron It is essential that teachers treat all students with respect throughout their course, this term encompasses a large number of actions that must be performed to ensure all students are valued within the class. An action that should be performed at the start of the course, or even

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Legal Equality

Legislation, employment regulations and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity

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Last Updated on 12/11/2021 by James Barron The Equality Act 2010 encompasses numerous former legislations including the Sex Discrimination Act, Disability Discrimination Act, and Race Relations Act which “simplifies, strengthens and harmonises the current legislation to provide Britain with a new discrimination law which protects individuals from unfair treatment and promotes a fair and more

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The meaning of equality and diversity in the UK context

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Last Updated on 12/11/2021 by James Barron “The Equality Act protects individuals from unlawful discrimination on the basis of nine ‘protected characteristics’: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion and belief, sex, or sexual orientation.” (Equality Challenge Unit, 2014) This is the law within the UK and is an essential

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