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What it means to be inclusive?
The word inclusive means to include others or another. When inclusivity relates to people on an interpersonal level it means: Covering or including everyone. (This is non-discrimination or in its opposite discrimination.) Open to everyone : not limited to certain people.
What are the principles of inclusive practice?
Principles
- Being Flexible – open to change and versatile.
- Being Equitable – ensuring consistency and accessibility for all.
- Working Collaboratively – involving students and stakeholders.
- Supporting Personalisation – recognising that successful learning and teaching is governed by personal difference.
What do inclusive leaders do?
This includes: Allocating resources and holding yourself accountable for improving diversity and inclusion. Treating all team members with fairness and respect. Understanding what makes individuals unique, and ensuring they feel connected to the team.
How do you create an inclusive team environment?
Keep reading and learn how you can transform your office into an inclusive workplace.
- Connect with Your Employees.
- Be Open-Minded.
- Support and Celebrate Your Employees’ Differences.
- Rethink Your Meetings.
- Create Resource Groups.
- Make Sure Everyone’s Safe.
- Speak Up About Inclusion.
How do you describe inclusion?
Inclusion is seen as a universal human right. The aim of inclusion is to embrace all people irrespective of race, gender, disability, medical or other need. It is about giving equal access and opportunities and getting rid of discrimination and intolerance (removal of barriers). It affects all aspects of public life.
How can you encourage inclusion in the classroom?
Strategies
- Make it Personal. Provide opportunities for students to share their own experiences and perspectives.
- Include Various Perspectives. Provide a variety of perspectives on the topics you teach.
- Know Your Students.
- Watch for Problematic Assumptions.
- Respect Diverse People.
- Respect Diverse Talents.
What inclusion means to you?
Inclusion means being included and accepted no matter the differences. Being respectful of others’ ideas and opinions. Acceptance independent of role or seniority. Building a stronger team
Why is inclusive practice important?
Inclusion is important because it promotes a culture of equality of opportunity and high achievement for all children, by encouraging the development of more flexible attitudes, policies and everyday practices. It also promotes community cohesion and integration through understanding of and respect for others.
Why is inclusive leadership important?
Inclusive leadership is essential for making sure diverse thinking is respected, managed, heard and applied. And inclusive leaders who understand how different thinkers react to change are uniquely prepared to communicate and influence in a way that gets everyone on board with new ideas and new ways of doing things.
What makes a person inclusive?
If you want to feel inclusive, simply include others in your group. Instead of blaming and complaining about why they’re not including you in their group, it’s great idea to share your resources with them. People love people who love to share their resources. Being inclusive is easy.
How do you show inclusive practice?
An inclusive practice
- embrace and celebrate every child’s uniqueness.
- treat all children and their families equally and with respect.
- include and support every child, regardless of ethnic background, culture, language, gender, socio-economic background or disability.
- ensure that every child is able to participate in activities.