Equality and Diversity in the Lifelong Learning Sector
January 2013 | 200 pages | Learning Matters
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This is a valuable guide for new/existing teachers or those taking the unit as part of a qualification. Examples, activities and checklists within the book help you to link theory to practice. The book could also be used when providing in-service professional development to staff.
It is a comprehensive text, covering:
*the Equality Act 2010; advancing equality and valuing diversity;
*demonstrating appropriate behaviour;
*helping and supporting others;
*reviewing your own contribution to equality and diversity;
*relevant legislation.
Please note: the qualification unit content contained in the appendices has since changed, and some legislation mentioned in the book has been updated.

Contents

Introduction

  • The Structure of the Book and How to Use it
  • Qualifications and Credit Framework
  • Lifelong Learning and Professional Teaching Standards

Key Features of a Culture Which Advances Equality and Values Diversity

  • Meanings and Benefits of Equality and Diversity
  • The Equality Act 2010
  • Promoting a Positive Culture

Advancing Equality and Valuing Diversity

  • Applying the Principles of Equality and Diversity
  • Advancing Equality
  • Benefits of Diversity

Demonstrating Appropriate Behaviour

  • Demonstrating Good Practice
  • Apdating Learning Situations and Resources
  • Developing Strategies for Dealing with Discrimination

Helping and Supporting Others

  • Identifying Inequality
  • Identifying Barriers to Inclusion
  • Supporting Equality and Diversity

Reviewing Your Contribution

  • Interacting With Others
  • Sources of Information and External Agencies
  • Evaluating Your Own Practice

Relevant Legislation

  • Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act (2009)
  • Children Act (2004)
  • Data Protection Act (2003)
  • Equality Act (2010)
  • Freedom of Information Act (2000)
  • Human Rights Act (1998)
  • Protection From Harassment Act (1997)
  • Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974)
  • Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (2006)
  • Work and Families Act (2006)

Appendix 1 Equality and Diversity Unit Level 3

Appendix 1 Equality and Diversity Unit Level 3

Appendix 2 Equality and Diversity Unit Level 4

Appendix 2 Equality and Diversity Unit Level 4

Appendix 3 Abbreviations and Acronyms

Appendix 3 Abbreviations and Acronyms

Appendix 4 Glossary of Terms

Appendix 4 Glossary of Terms

Appendix 5 Checklist for Advancing Equality and Diversity

Appendix 5 Checklist for Advancing Equality and Diversity

Index

Index

Description

This is a valuable guide for new/existing teachers or those taking the unit as part of a qualification. Examples, activities and checklists within the book help you to link theory to practice. The book could also be used when providing in-service professional development to staff.
It is a comprehensive text, covering:
*the Equality Act 2010; advancing equality and valuing diversity;
*demonstrating appropriate behaviour;
*helping and supporting others;
*reviewing your own contribution to equality and diversity;
*relevant legislation.
Please note: the qualification unit content contained in the appendices has since changed, and some legislation mentioned in the book has been updated.

Contents

Introduction

  • The Structure of the Book and How to Use it
  • Qualifications and Credit Framework
  • Lifelong Learning and Professional Teaching Standards

Key Features of a Culture Which Advances Equality and Values Diversity

  • Meanings and Benefits of Equality and Diversity
  • The Equality Act 2010
  • Promoting a Positive Culture

Advancing Equality and Valuing Diversity

  • Applying the Principles of Equality and Diversity
  • Advancing Equality
  • Benefits of Diversity

Demonstrating Appropriate Behaviour

  • Demonstrating Good Practice
  • Apdating Learning Situations and Resources
  • Developing Strategies for Dealing with Discrimination

Helping and Supporting Others

  • Identifying Inequality
  • Identifying Barriers to Inclusion
  • Supporting Equality and Diversity

Reviewing Your Contribution

  • Interacting With Others
  • Sources of Information and External Agencies
  • Evaluating Your Own Practice

Relevant Legislation

  • Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act (2009)
  • Children Act (2004)
  • Data Protection Act (2003)
  • Equality Act (2010)
  • Freedom of Information Act (2000)
  • Human Rights Act (1998)
  • Protection From Harassment Act (1997)
  • Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974)
  • Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (2006)
  • Work and Families Act (2006)

Appendix 1 Equality and Diversity Unit Level 3

Appendix 1 Equality and Diversity Unit Level 3

Appendix 2 Equality and Diversity Unit Level 4

Appendix 2 Equality and Diversity Unit Level 4

Appendix 3 Abbreviations and Acronyms

Appendix 3 Abbreviations and Acronyms

Appendix 4 Glossary of Terms

Appendix 4 Glossary of Terms

Appendix 5 Checklist for Advancing Equality and Diversity

Appendix 5 Checklist for Advancing Equality and Diversity

Index

Index

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Equality and Diversity in the Lifelong Learning Sector


January 2013 | 200 pages | Learning Matters

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Paperback 31/03/2026 9780857256973 $74.00
Hardcover 31/03/2026 9780857258496 $171.00
180 Day Ebook 28/03/2023 9780857256980 $43.00
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This is a valuable guide for new/existing teachers or those taking the unit as part of a qualification. Examples, activities and checklists within the book help you to link theory to practice. The book could also be used when providing in-service professional development to staff.
It is a comprehensive text, covering:
*the Equality Act 2010; advancing equality and valuing diversity;
*demonstrating appropriate behaviour;
*helping and supporting others;
*reviewing your own contribution to equality and diversity;
*relevant legislation.
Please note: the qualification unit content contained in the appendices has since changed, and some legislation mentioned in the book has been updated.

Table Of Contents:

  • Introduction
  • The Structure of the Book and How to Use it
  • Qualifications and Credit Framework
  • Lifelong Learning and Professional Teaching Standards
  • Key Features of a Culture Which Advances Equality and Values Diversity
  • Meanings and Benefits of Equality and Diversity
  • The Equality Act 2010
  • Promoting a Positive Culture
  • Advancing Equality and Valuing Diversity
  • Applying the Principles of Equality and Diversity
  • Advancing Equality
  • Benefits of Diversity
  • Demonstrating Appropriate Behaviour
  • Demonstrating Good Practice
  • Apdating Learning Situations and Resources
  • Developing Strategies for Dealing with Discrimination
  • Helping and Supporting Others
  • Identifying Inequality
  • Identifying Barriers to Inclusion
  • Supporting Equality and Diversity
  • Reviewing Your Contribution
  • Interacting With Others
  • Sources of Information and External Agencies
  • Evaluating Your Own Practice
  • Relevant Legislation
  • Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act (2009)
  • Children Act (2004)
  • Data Protection Act (2003)
  • Equality Act (2010)
  • Freedom of Information Act (2000)
  • Human Rights Act (1998)
  • Protection From Harassment Act (1997)
  • Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974)
  • Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (2006)
  • Work and Families Act (2006)
  • Appendix 1 Equality and Diversity Unit Level 3
  • Appendix 2 Equality and Diversity Unit Level 4
  • Appendix 3 Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • Appendix 4 Glossary of Terms
  • Appendix 5 Checklist for Advancing Equality and Diversity
  • Index

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Excellent book and insightful for my students.
Mr Rohit Sagoo, Health & Social Care (Cambridge), Anglia Ruskin University
An amazing book very beneficial for students who study CCTLS ,DTLLS and PGCE. I found that it Ann Gravells explains very well issues of equality and diversity in the lifelong learning sector and how to embed them within teaching.T
Mrs Samara Farook, Training, Meridian Centre
Once again Ann Gravells has produced a current and essential textbook for those engaged in teacher training or aiming to improve their application of and promotion of equality and Diversity within their practice. Really accessible, clear legislation links and examples, excellent!
Miss Catherine Farnon, Faculty of Community Studies, Highlands College
An easy to read book on principles and concept ofequality. Informative book.
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