Teaching for diversity refers to acknowledging a range of differences in the classroom. Teaching for inclusion signifies embracing difference. Teaching for equity allows the differences to transform the way we think, teach, learn and act such that all experiences and ways of being are handled with fairness and justice. What […]
Top Challenges of Diversity in the Workplace—And How to Address Them Communication issues. Cultural misunderstandings. Slower decision making. Inequitable inclusion. Discrimination. Final thoughts on the challenges of diversity in the workplace. Need DEI Training? What are 5 diversity issues? Among the ways that we will cover here are reverse discrimination, […]
What Are Your Options for Submitting Recommendation Letters? Technically, there are two options for submission: online or by mail. Note the use of “or”; colleges don’t want teachers to mix and match. In other words, schools don’t want a single teacher to submit her ranking form online and then send […]
And the increase of diversity doesn’t only relate to race and ethnicity; it can include students of different religion, economic status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and language background. Interested in becoming a teacher? Learn more about Drexel’s Teacher Certification program. What are examples of diversity in the classroom? Diversity in […]
DEI is important in a student body, and it’s important for students to see DEI as a priority at their college or university. For instance, it’s been shown that a focus on DEI in faculty recruitment can impact student outcomes at an institution. Diversity on campus improves cultural awareness and […]
Yes. Can I submit documents via Naviance for students using the Common App? Yes. Can you apply to CUNY with Common App? CUNY’s Baruch College, Brooklyn College, Hunter College and College of Staten Island will join Queens College on the Common App for the 2019-2020 application season, the Common App […]
Diversity and inclusion (D&I) is more than policies, programs, or headcounts. Equitable employers outpace their competitors by respecting the unique needs, perspectives and potential of all their team members. As a result, diverse and inclusive workplaces earn deeper trust and more commitment from their employees. Why is diversity equity and […]
1) Diversity drives creativity and innovation Every culture, every nationality, every single person sees the world in a different way. Similarly, every culture, nationality, and person has different knowledge, perspectives, and points of view. When all of these different views are shared together, miracles can happen. Why is diversity so […]
Faculty of diverse backgrounds brings a broad range of their own experiences to the classroom. The different backgrounds and ideas may improve the total achievement of the school. Overall, the different backgrounds will lead to a more effective school. Why is diversity important in universities? Diverse college campuses offer more […]
The benefits of diversity and inclusion in the workplace Benefit from a broader range of perspectives. Recruit from a larger pool of talent. Understand your customers better. Improve business innovation. Faster, better problem solving. Improve overall business performance. Improve your overall reputation. What are 3 benefits of diversity? Here is […]
Among the ways that we will cover here are reverse discrimination, workplace discrimination, harassment, age discrimination, disability discrimination, national origin discrimination, pregnancy discrimination, race/color discrimination, religious discrimination, sex-based discrimination and other forms of What are key issues surrounding diversity? Here are several challenges that can arise with diverse workforces: Communication […]
Initial forays, and then later settlements, were orchestrated by the colonial empires of the British, French, Spanish, and Dutch. They coexisted with Native Americans and those of the enslaved African peoples they brought over. What is the origin of cultural diversity? The diversity of cultures derives from the intersection of […]
The Immigration Act of 1965 is often cited as a watershed moment, a major policy change that opened the door to unusually diverse streams of immigrants, giving rise both to new ethnic, religious, and linguistic groups – and also sparking nativist reactions based on worries about a fraying national community. […]
the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution. Board of Education, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously that racial segregation in public schools violated the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution. The 1954 decision declared that separate educational facilities for white and African American students were inherently unequal. How does segregation violate the […]
The unification process of cultures in school helps students not only improve their knowledge, skills and well-being, but it helps them develop people skills and helps them be open and critical thinkers. What is the importance of diversity in education? When working and learning with people from a variety of […]