tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post3850928494240397077..comments2023-09-06T06:48:34.820-07:00Comments on Life: The Ongoing Education: The Difference Between 'Equity' and 'Equality'Larahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04389047861929002263noreply@blogger.comBlogger65125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-87665929898815938882017-10-10T04:14:59.200-07:002017-10-10T04:14:59.200-07:00very good.This is fantastic and useful postvery good.This is fantastic and useful postAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14684710141629677605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-76592729985909815502015-07-14T14:38:40.657-07:002015-07-14T14:38:40.657-07:00Howdy, I just came across this post while reading ...Howdy, I just came across this post while reading supplemental resources for a text titled: Readings for Diversity and Social Justice by Warren J. Blumenfeld & Maurrianne Adams. I'm working towards a Special Education MA and this post definintely got my wheels turning. I couldn't help but comment because your brilliant analogy for understanding equity vs equality made me consider the Willnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-34103355600996506322014-09-08T11:04:37.578-07:002014-09-08T11:04:37.578-07:00otr214426
INTERNATIONAL CONCEPT OF WORK FROM HOME
...otr214426<br />INTERNATIONAL CONCEPT OF WORK FROM HOME<br />Work from home theory is fast gaining popularity because of the freedom and flexibility that comes with it. Since one is not bound by fixed working hours, they can schedule their work at the time when they feel most productive and convenient to them. Women & Men benefit a lot from this concept of work since they can balance their otr214426https://www.blogger.com/profile/11506348488537865344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-73658803864516735162014-09-02T03:23:58.067-07:002014-09-02T03:23:58.067-07:00Spread the word to feminists. Some feminists do ho...Spread the word to feminists. Some feminists do honestly believe that they can and will achieve complete and utter equality with men, not realizing that it is equity they actually desire.<br /><br />We can't all assume that they're talking about one thing and meaning another.<br /><br />That would be stereotypically sexist.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-74018919258091645402014-08-09T06:30:36.097-07:002014-08-09T06:30:36.097-07:00I challenge you this question: who ever stopped yo...I challenge you this question: who ever stopped you from reaching your self-appointed station in life? Clearly you wanted to be a teacher because that's what you are. Did any man ever (EVER!) tell you that you couldn't or shouldn't because you are a woman? There are people out there who would say I shouldn't be a teacher because I'm a gay man. Some perspective, please. This Laerlooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08719954412338862464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-45374394854920857872014-06-12T08:17:33.269-07:002014-06-12T08:17:33.269-07:00Hello Lara,
I am currently writing a document on ...Hello Lara, <br />I am currently writing a document on widening understanding on cultural diversity in education (local context). <br />I would welcome a personal contact to discuss as I would like to quote you :)<br />Please contact me back!<br />NAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13226874636497323237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-82579918918899529602014-06-12T08:15:19.951-07:002014-06-12T08:15:19.951-07:00hello Lara,
I am currently writing a booklet shar...hello Lara, <br />I am currently writing a booklet sharing some education practices to widen cultural understanding. <br />I would very much like to contact you personally as I would like to quote something you've written :) How can we make that happen?<br />NadiaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13226874636497323237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-17045329632839147592014-03-25T06:12:54.072-07:002014-03-25T06:12:54.072-07:00Dear Lara,
Thank you for the inspiration activity...Dear Lara, <br />Thank you for the inspiration activity! i tested it with a group of teachers in training and it worked really well to get the debate on equality versus equity going. <br />I would like to know if you mind me using it for a training ideas resource. Can you please contact me on nadia.sacoor@kcidade.com to talk about it?<br />Many thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-23909241449245005832014-03-25T06:10:29.505-07:002014-03-25T06:10:29.505-07:00Dear Lara,
Thank you for the inspiration activity...Dear Lara, <br />Thank you for the inspiration activity! i tested it with a group of teachers in training and it worked really well to get the debate on equality versus equity going. <br />I would like to know if you mind me using it for a training ideas resource. Can you please contact me on nadia.sacoor@kcidade.com to talk about it?<br />Many thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-46294412806940518252014-02-23T12:57:45.652-08:002014-02-23T12:57:45.652-08:00I am not sure I agree with the basic argument. Fi...I am not sure I agree with the basic argument. First, in my opinion, equality would be everyone getting the same type of shoe in a size that fits. If you had a statistically large enough sample/class size, the participants could redistribute shoes so that everyone had a shoe that fits even if it was not the owner's own shoe. Equity, as defined here,"Equity means everyone gets the sameAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06888232688460791627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-76104326022675446212014-02-22T06:49:16.019-08:002014-02-22T06:49:16.019-08:00The shoe exercise is terrific. But, sometimes a s...The shoe exercise is terrific. But, sometimes a situation demands equality and sometimes it demands equity and...sometimes both!. If you didn't have shoes and had to walk through something catastrophic, any shoes would do. Each situation must be looked at with an appropriate lens. One size does not fit all (ironically) but sometimes any shoe is better than nothing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-15081179611068673882014-01-30T10:50:12.794-08:002014-01-30T10:50:12.794-08:00If all you're demanding is respect, then by al...If all you're demanding is respect, then by all means, go for it. But respect is given on an individual basis, and you can't create laws forcing people to respect you. The law can't control others' emotions. And there's such thing as free speech. There are already laws protecting people from the discrimination that can actually harm them or their future, but the law can't Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-54185281901070319252014-01-04T13:32:21.199-08:002014-01-04T13:32:21.199-08:00I'm a final year architecture student, two day...I'm a final year architecture student, two days ago I was yelling at my professor about how my design for a political headquarter should reflect and represent EQUALITY and he replied "equality in politics is not what you're looking for, you should go for equity" I thought he went crazy because I didn't get what could possibly be the difference between equality and equity in S. Shacakhttps://twitter.com/Solara_Shacaknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-1860260085848986042013-12-31T03:29:23.456-08:002013-12-31T03:29:23.456-08:00To the person above:
Nothing is wrong with them. B...To the person above:<br />Nothing is wrong with them. But they don't fit everyone and women shouldn't feel pressured to wear them. Some women like to dress like amn and act "manly". And there is nothing wrong with that either.Haglerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15034650986951291367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-18749675498815145612013-12-11T19:32:53.562-08:002013-12-11T19:32:53.562-08:00Thank you for this fantastic and useful post! I...Thank you for this fantastic and useful post! I'm a conflict resolution and social harmony facilitator/trainer working in conflict affected countries. I was leading a workshop with women in Burma/Myanmar a few weeks ago and someone asked just this question: "What's the difference between equity and equality." Our translator gave her own explanation in Burmese, so I didn't Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08370444165379428581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-82381191281502324332013-11-03T20:08:17.684-08:002013-11-03T20:08:17.684-08:00really goodreally goodAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08405426027537708261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-7867274587399953122013-08-05T19:29:20.604-07:002013-08-05T19:29:20.604-07:00if women want equity.. then they should stop actin...if women want equity.. then they should stop acting equal to men.. they could stop adopting the less than good behavior of smoking, they can stop dressing like men..what's wrong with wearing a nice feminine outfit.. haha.. and acting man-ly with the ego and the cursing and the aggression... we can get respect in our own feminine ways.. we have some soft skills that men have to learn to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-36308095605434121442013-05-06T01:54:53.488-07:002013-05-06T01:54:53.488-07:00If there was a like button, I would have "lik...If there was a like button, I would have "liked" this. Oh well, I guess it means I'll have to comment sincerely :)<br /><br />Very nicely writ. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-65953946097209707442013-05-01T10:47:40.329-07:002013-05-01T10:47:40.329-07:00BravoBravosubhasis@twitterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03663752432775405408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-63664275084897957172013-04-11T17:05:32.799-07:002013-04-11T17:05:32.799-07:00Great post, but I think when you really look deepl...Great post, but I think when you really look deeply at the issue of achieving work place equity, deep tensions arise that are often overlooked by feminism.<br /><br />To clarify my own stance, I don't think women should need to compromise their femininity when entering a work place. A woman's perspective can be, in itself, extremely valuable and create positive change and innovation. I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-354811469669392792013-03-08T10:14:33.836-08:002013-03-08T10:14:33.836-08:00Well-writeen article, definitely. I've heard ...Well-writeen article, definitely. I've heard of teachers using the shoe illustration before, though... it would be good to credit your inspiration. Nonetheless, you sound like a great teacher.<br /><br />Regarding the discussion between Julie Pippert and the first Anonymous... I see much more credit in the points made by Anonymous. The technology used in blogging is just a means to an end.A different Lauranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-35110510058462709792013-01-23T19:55:37.097-08:002013-01-23T19:55:37.097-08:00Very nice. I'm on our local food Co-op Board o...Very nice. I'm on our local food Co-op Board of Directors and in our 10 principles "Equality" and "Equity" are listed next to each other. And then Google introduced me to your lesson. Great way to introduce this important concept, which is very relevant to the co-op mission.072769https://www.blogger.com/profile/00192994933322404363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-81765645299674382632012-10-14T01:31:24.607-07:002012-10-14T01:31:24.607-07:00Hi, I'm going to link this to my blog post on ...Hi, I'm going to link this to my blog post on equity and equality as one of the best ways to explain the difference between the two! Hope this is okay, please tell me if you'd rather not be linked/quoted.Monicahttp://unhealthyreflections.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-74974812974137360722012-10-01T11:45:11.367-07:002012-10-01T11:45:11.367-07:00I love all of this, really do. Great activity, and...I love all of this, really do. Great activity, and great way to explain the difference between equality and equity.<br /><br />The one issue I am having, and it is because I myself had confused the two terms far too many times, is who is claiming each term.<br /><br />I was looking at a chart of right vs. left political ideologies and came across something, something that actually led me to samquincyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13747371277232022309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30079493.post-90586465851125317332012-09-08T01:33:20.629-07:002012-09-08T01:33:20.629-07:00Great information to be shared!Great information to be shared!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03098567740758813406noreply@blogger.com