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ECE 1 Target/Stnd 13
ECE1-13 Diversity and Acceptance
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bias | Any attitude, belief, or feeling that results in unfair treatment of an individual because of his or her differences |
| Race | a certain heredity from a particular geographic region or a particular religion |
| Racist | excluding , judging, or demonizing a particular group of people because they are different in appearance, religion or culture |
| Gender | being male or female |
| Sexist | Belief or practice that belittles, insults or under values persons due to their gender |
| Culture | A way that a family does things, speaks, lives including what they eat. |
| Religion | Who or what you worship, and what you believe in that shapes your ideas of what is right/acceptable. |
| Diversity | The term often used today when talking about all the qualities people have that make them different from one another |
| Pro-social | Helping behaviors that are for the good of others and evidence empathy |
| Homophobia | being fearful of or having a strong aversion to people who are transgender or have sexual interests in a same gender partner |
| Poverty Level | very low family income (in the US in 2021 < $26,500 annual income) |
| ESOL | English for speakers of Other Languages |
| Native | Being the place or environment in which a person was born, indigenous. |
| Bullying | purposely (consistently) putting another student down to make them feel bad about themselves |
| No Place For Hate | An organization and movement that offers a pledge asking for the general population to commit to never participating in or accepting hatred |
| Tolerance | The practice of accepting others differences, since all people are also important and worthy of kindness, care and understanding |
| Homelessness | An experience of people who do not have a permanent place to live. |
| Physical disability | Any body or physical difference that limits or restricts movement |
| Intellectual disability | Any cognitive developmental limitation that limits the ability to function independently. (spread the word to end the word) |
| Learning disability | Any of a wide description of conditions that cause learning and school to be significantly more difficult. (dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, etc. ) |