Terms
Examples
Impact
Coping Strategies
Other terms
100
Treating people differently, negatively or adversely because of their race, age, religion, ethnic, gender, etc.
Discrimination
100
A manager only promotes male employees and keeps females in entry-level positions.
Gender discrimination
100
A student refuses to get involved in activities with other students in school.
Isolation
100
They are always there for you and will motivate you through school and are able to understand and provide you with guidance.
Parents (parental support)
100
A female student is discouraged from undertaking a course in engineering by a teacher who tells her this is not a suitable area of study for a female.
Direct discrimination
200
People sharing the same physical characteristics such as skin colour, hair type, colour of eyes, etc.
Race
200
Thinking that all children who go to private schools are stuck up and rich.
Prejudice
200
An individual is initially an A+ student, but because of experiencing discrimination in the school environment, he/she is failing.
Experiencing poor educational outcomes
200
You seem to have a mutual (same) understanding with these people and you feel comfortable sharing things about your life with them. They can act as a social support for you.
Peers (friends)
200
A school requires male students to wear a cap as part of the school uniform. Although this requirement is applied equally to all students, it has the effect of excluding Sikh boys whose religion requires them to wear a turban. This is
Indirect discrimination
300
A group of people having the same nationality, religion, race, etc. It is where your family came from and your traditions that make your culture unique.
Ethnicity
300
An ethnic individual refused to write the same exam in class as the other white students.
Ethnic discrimination
300
An individual drops out of school and is engaged in illegal activities
Gang-involvement
300
You dont let other people put you down by allowing them to make jokes or comments of how you speak, dress, etc.
Speak up
300
People make assumptions as to where you came from because of your physical characteristics such as skin colour, colour of eyes, hair type,etc.
Visible difference
400
A belief that one own's race is superior to others and has the right to rule over others.
Racism
400
Not including students from particular backgrounds in class activities.
Racial discrimination
400
An individual is not motivated to learn the materials taught in class and skips classes often.
School dis-engagement
400
They can be good mentors in school and provide you with the materials needed to be successful.
Teachers
400
A joke directed towards an individual that impact their cutural identity and self-esteem.
Racial jokes
500
Making a judgement or assumption about something or someone that you do not have enough knowledge to be able to do so.
Prejudice
500
Telling jokes directed against people from particular groups.
Racial discrimination
500
Youth is feeling stress in class and gets into fights when people make fun of his/her accent or how they dress.
Lower self-esteem
500
This gives you something interesting to do, helps you learn a new skill and meet people.
Extra-curricular activities
500
A group of people belonging to a certain nation that share common descent, history, language, etc.
Nationality
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