Diversity Reflection Abstract The purpose of this paper is to reflect upon the diverse experiences that I have had in my personal and professional life. Fortunately‚ I have had a large mix of diverse friends and experiences in my life. This paper will discuss those diversities as well as the plan to expand on my current knowledge. Keywords: Diversity‚ culture‚ differences Growing up I always had the opportunity to interact with diverse groups. My father is a retired master sergeant
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Reflection on Diversity DeVry University Cultural Diversity in Professions SOC 350 Sara Trovatore‚ MSW February 03‚ 2014 Reflection on Diversity The focus of this assignment is to explore a time when I felt like the “other”: invisible‚ excluded‚ or too visible. I will describe how I felt and what I learned from my experience of exclusion in the workplace. I will then connect my discussion to at least three concepts‚ examples‚ and /or quotes from the course readings or lecture. I am currently
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Reflection on Diversity Carla Wilson Devry University Discrimination is most often related to race. However‚ there are instances where it can be departmental. There have been few times when I felt as though I was being discriminated against‚ but when I did‚ it was not a good feeling. Though I am not in a minority‚ racially‚ I am in what feels like a minority department within the company that I work. Our hospital and health system has several outlying facilities: rural health clinic
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Fortunately‚ residing in a world where there is a substantial amount of diversity has been an enrichment for our learning resources. Each individual exhibits their own personal characteristics which makes the educational setting so unique. My motivation to learn‚ to succeed‚ and stimulate others to exceed has helped strengthen the learning environment of my peers. Since I have been pursuing my higher level of education many of the classes have required case-based‚ team sharing and pair-share instruction
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References: Bell (02/2006). Diversity in Organizations [1] (VitalSource Bookshelf)‚ Retrieved from http://devry.vitalsource.com/books/9781133614388/id/ch09 DeVry University. Week 5‚ Weekly Lecture: Roots and Results of Conflict. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/other
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Professors Bruski/ Dinan/ Wilkins EDU 107 November 16‚ 2011 Diversity Reflection Paper 1. Learning about socioeconomic status has given me a new perspective on people who are less fortunate and has taught me to become more empathetic towards others. Empathy is a very important skill to have when consulting with others. It allows you to feel what they are feeling while putting both of you on an even level. In my personal opinion I believe it is not morally right to judge or criticize
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Journal Reflection The key points in the assigned reading are as follows: * 5 Dimension of multicultural education (Banks‚ pg 31-36) * Content Integration: teaching multiple cultures and perspectives in each lesson. * Knowledge Construction Process: establishes methods teachers use to encourage student learning in order for students to understand. * Prejudice Reduction: there are no racial barriers. Teachers are bias to any one culture‚ ethnic‚ race‚ and/or social group
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Week 3 Assignment Reflections on Diversity in the Media Michael N. Manneh ORG 6499 Dr. Jeannine Klein September 19‚ 2011 ABSTRACT The media often misrepresents a person‚ a people‚ a place‚ or an idea‚ and does so without hesitation. There are many methods and mediums the media uses to reach the great majority of the world. Whether it is by use of print‚ such as newspapers or magazines‚ or by broadcast‚ by means of television‚ radio and the internet‚ the media has a way of presenting information
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Reflection Paper - Diversity Over the last century‚ mankind has made significant increases in the fight against discrimination. Pioneers such as Rosa Parks‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ and Susan B. Anthony have made progress in this fight. One would be completely ignorant to say discrimination does not exist today. It is a harsh realization to see the discrimination that goes on in today’s society. Everywhere you go there are racism‚ sexism‚ and violence because of both issues. Look at schools; you
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In this week’s topic‚ we were told that we had to interview a classmate and get their perspective on diversity. This was a real interesting topic for me because I usually don’t really care for topics like this because it can become a debatable topic. Diversity to me isn’t one of those things I take very seriously. To be honest if I really look at it‚ I treat everyone the same regardless of age‚ religion‚ color‚ etc. I have so many different friends that are African American‚ Caucasian‚ Asian‚ old
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