Working Effectively with the Equality Act
The Equality Act legally protects people from harassment, victimization and discrimination in the workplace and in wider society on the grounds of certain ‘protected characteristics’. These are: age, race, disability, religion or belief, gender, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership and sexual orientation. Using a combination of drama and commentary from leading […]
Fostering Intercultural Skills
Have you ever thought about how many different cultures there are in the world? How many cultural factors contribute to diversity among peoples, and what are the most significant ones? The world is increasingly connected, distances are getting shorter and it’s no longer so strange to meet people from distant countries. In this course, you […]
Gender Discrimination: A Few Examples
Discrimination violates a person’s dignity. It’s a sign of prejudice and harassment that often goes unnoticed because of perpetrators’ and victims’ lack of awareness. Discrimination and harassment affects the workplace, leading to poorer performance, demotivation, hostility and distrust. The work environment becomes toxic and hostile. People start to isolate themselves. So, what can we do? […]
Gender Discrimination: A Form of Gender Discrimination – Sexual Harassment
Discrimination violates a person’s dignity. It’s a sign of prejudice and harassment that often goes unnoticed because of perpetrators’ and victims’ lack of awareness. Discrimination and harassment affects the workplace, leading to poorer performance, demotivation, hostility and distrust. The work environment becomes toxic and hostile. People start to isolate themselves. So, what can we do? […]
Gender Discrimination: How It Affects the Workplace
Discrimination violates a person’s dignity. It’s a sign of prejudice and harassment that often goes unnoticed because of perpetrators’ and victims’ lack of awareness. Discrimination and harassment affects the workplace, leading to poorer performance, demotivation, hostility and distrust. The work environment becomes toxic and hostile. People start to isolate themselves. So, what can we do? […]
Gender Discrimination: Introduction – Getting Started
Discrimination violates a person’s dignity. It’s a sign of prejudice and harassment that often goes unnoticed because of perpetrators’ and victims’ lack of awareness. Discrimination and harassment affects the workplace, leading to poorer performance, demotivation, hostility and distrust. The work environment becomes toxic and hostile. People start to isolate themselves. So, what can we do? […]
Gender Discrimination: Recognising and Responding to Harassment – What to Do
Discrimination violates a person’s dignity. It’s a sign of prejudice and harassment that often goes unnoticed because of perpetrators’ and victims’ lack of awareness. Discrimination and harassment affects the workplace, leading to poorer performance, demotivation, hostility and distrust. The work environment becomes toxic and hostile. People start to isolate themselves. So, what can we do? […]
Getting on with Others
Do you sometimes feel ignored, rejected or excluded from a conversation? Do you shut yourself off or do you raise your defenses? In this course, we’ll see how to get on the same wavelength – the first step for a constructive relationship.
Learning About Brazilian Culture
Oi, tudo bem? Did you know that Brazil is the only country in South America that speaks Portuguese? Do you know the customs and traditions of this nation? 60% of the Amazon rainforest is in Brazil. It produces approximately 20% of the world’s oxygen and contains over 15.000 different species of trees. The Amazon absorbs […]
Learning About Russian Culture
Прйвет. Did you know that Russia is the largest country in the world, stretching across 2 continents and 11 time zones? Russia is an established global superpower and has vast natural resources. It is a fiercely proud and independent nation with a unique character forged by its climate, size and history. Russia has huge geopolitical […]