Primary aspect of diversity (physical and mental.Diverse families and their roles.

This is a 2 part assignment

Answer each prompt using at least 500 words. Assignment 1

1. Now
   that you have read about the primary dimensions of diversity, what have
   you learned about yourself? Of the six dimensions covered in this text
   (race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, and physical and
   mental challenges), which so far have affected your life the most? What
   examples can you provide to substantiate your answer? Do you think these
   may change in importance during your lifetime? Why or why not?
2. What
   are the generational issues Julia faces with each employee? What
   cultural, historic, or societal issues may influence these generational
   issues? How would these issues affect Julia’s management of the
   department? (Read “Managing Diverse Generations in a Retail Setting” (pg
   115)).
3. In
   Norway, since 2008, a public law requires at least 40% of each sex on
   corporate boards. Make a case for and a case against passing U.S.
   legislation requiring a quota for women on corporate boards.

Assignment 2

Write an essay (1500-1750 words) that addresses the following topics. Be sure to follow APA writing style conventions.

Questions:

1. Contact a local ECE program in your area (if you currently work at
one, this is fine)or complete some research online for an ECE program
of interest. Review or discuss with them how they approach diversity in
the classroom. In what ways do they emphasize individualism and
collectivism in the classroom practices, policies, and/or procedures or
early intervention services?

2. What strategies does the program use to build partnership with minority groups?

Essay:

1. Page 51 of your text lists child rearing goals that cross cultural
lines. Are there other goals you feel are inherent to all child
rearing? In an essay format, Discuss and explain with examples. Feel
free to consider things that may not have been relative in the past, but
with today’s demands becomes something of importance to all parents.