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A multiplicity of races, genders, sexual orientations, classes, ages, countries of origin, educational status, religions, physical, or cognitive abilities, documentation status, etc. within a community, organization or grouping of some kind.
What is diversity?
Locating equity work in a separate and siloed policy, team, or body.
What is siloing equity?
Inclusion in education means ensuring that students of all backgrounds feel this.
What is inclusive education?
It's a two-way street.
What is belonging?
Ensuring physical spaces, facilities, and technologies are inclusive and usable by people with disabilities (e.g., ramps, elevators, screen readers, or assistive technologies).
What is physical access?
What is a diversity round?
Fairness and justice in policy, practice and opportunity consciously designed to address the distinct challenges of non-dominant social groups, with an eye to equitable outcomes.
What is equity?
Multilingual support by providing lessons in multiple languages and including real-time translation features.
What is inclusion in adult education?
It's in our hands.
What is the power of belonging?
Creating spaces where diverse cultural perspectives are acknowledged and respected, fostering inclusion for those from underrepresented or marginalized backgrounds.
What is cultural access?
Is not a synonym for inclusion or equity.
What is diversity?
Engaging "equity experts" to drop in for a training with no ongoing plan for learning or capacity building.
What is spray and pray equity?
Spaces where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels valued, respected, and supported in their learning journey.
What is Inclusion?
Psycholoogical safety, empathy, acceptance, connection and embraced?
What are the five tenets of belonging?
Providing information in multiple formats to accommodate diverse needs, such as captioning for videos, plain language communication, or translations.
What is informational access?
The 2020 U.S. Census showed that California was at 61.1 percent.
What is the diversity index?
A program who provides ongoing support services, including waived fees for participating in CTE programs, counseling, job placement assistance, and stipends to cover transportation (bus passes), food pantry, a childcare center free of costs, and any minimizing or clearing any other barriers to participation.
Multilingual support by providing lessons in multiple languages and including real-time translation features.
What is an example of inclusion?
Is not just a feeling; it's a fundamental human need, especially in educational settings.
What is belonging?
Removing systemic barriers that may prevent certain groups from participating equitably in opportunities such as employment, education, or healthcare.
What is systemic access?
An adult education classroom with younger learners who have high technical skills and older learners who are new to technology and need foundational concepts. To meet the needs of both learners, an instructor may use adaptive technology to assess individual learners and adjust content accordingly.
What is an example of diversity?
Redesigning systems and structures (such as master schedule) without investing in the deeper personal, interpersonal, and cultural shifts.
What is structural equity?
This education model integrates students with special needs into regular classrooms with their peers.
What is inclusive education?
When learners feel a sense of belonging, they are more engaged, motivated, and likely to succeed academically
What does the research on belonging say?
The creation of environments, systems, and opportunities that enable all individuals, regardless of their physical, cognitive, socio-economic, or cultural circumstances, to participate fully and equitably.
What is access?