What Can Diversity Advocates Learn from the Power of Data-Driven Decision Making
With the advent of artificial intelligence and robotic technology, businesses are employing this newly gained power of information technology to gather data that is driving their decisions, decisions that are evidently leading them to rapid business success. Clearly, business organizations that are employing the power of data-driven decision making are realizing the strategic assets associated […]
Ideas that Inform: Great for Thinkers
Why do we study history? The above question reminds me of my 5th-grade social studies teacher who continuously reminded my class of the old saying about the value of history. My then 5th-grade teacher defined history this way, “History is the study of past event.” During those days, he often immediately after he had defined […]
Diversity Issues
Confronting Bias in all it Forms We can all contribute to eradicating all forms of discriminatory practices by confronting individuals or group perpetrators through our response to their behavior, especially when they are caught in the act. It could be done in several ways such as: Calling individual or group out on such behaviors Creating […]
Combating Achievement Gaps: A Guide for Parents and Anyone Interested Bridging the Gap
Why do we consistently have achievement gaps in our school system? The variation of the achievement gaps between the mainstream and minority students is real and it does not occur in vacuum. We know why there has been variations in achievement gap, and we know what could be done to change it. It’s about changing […]
The Power of Diversity: Learning and Fostering Increased Human Productivity
With the advent of modern media combined with cultural driven ideologies, some argue that we are now more connected than at any other time in human history. A proposition I beg to differ. In fact, on the contrary, I believe that we are increasingly less connected than at any other time in history, and I […]