I thought it was all wonderful! I think the thrust of this course was to begin the eye-to-eye conversations so that we could really get to know other people as human beings and stop labelling and to stop looking at people according from an objective viewpoint. I think this knowledge will be extremely helpful [to me] as a teacher to keep me from jumping to conclusions about the way children act. Deardorff (2006) adds additional four factors in the skill dimension: listening, It is understood as an ability to evaluate critically and; on the 0000006882 00000 n 53-65). I was really uncomfortable but I learned so much. 0000004358 00000 n ICC, that is used in this research. This study found that three key attitudes were necessary before intercultural competence could be further developed: openness, respect and curiosity. Our very survival has never required greater co-operation and understanding among all people from all places than at this moment in history when we open our hearts and our minds to those who may not think like we do or believe what we do that's when we discover at least the possibility of common ground. US President, Barack Obama Consider whether the following would be a good idea in all cultures, in some cultures or in no cultures: Instructors should start the class on time, even if some students havent yet arrived. (For more on assessment of intercultural competence, see Deardorff, 2009.) interculturally on a daily basis. It develops like an upward spiral as intercultural competence climbs up through diverse dimensions. (For further details on these efforts at UMDs College of Education, go to www.education.umd.edu/international/strategicplan.html.) further illustrates knowledge element in four aspects. This can be due to the fact that teachers do not have . The first dimension is named as "requisite attitudes". You can download the paper by clicking the button above. of culture means the understanding of the context of culture, its influence and others. decomposition, identifying the relationship between parts and a whole structure. not assume that a single value is the naturally correct one, to be able to see perspectives Different explanations could include personal and cultural explanations, the latter necessitating the need to know culture-specific information. 0000001428 00000 n Do I prejudge students or situations, or do I withhold judgment while I explore the multifacets of the situation? holders expectations of TWIYC project, as well as the development of Taiwanese high The last step that of evaluation is the most difficult, since it is often challenging to know which explanation(s) is the most likely for the situation occurring. The starting point, or foundation, for intercultural competence is with the teachers attitudes. endobj ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 5 endobj 398 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<09F6D32B565F084F82FE846FCD00A769>]/Index[378 38]/Info 377 0 R/Length 90/Prev 193544/Root 379 0 R/Size 416/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream To help students feel comfortable in class, the instructor should sit casually on the desk and encourage students to call him or her by their first name. How can students work together effectively and appropriately in small groups during the course? What might be the responses from students in different cultures? ?:0FBx$ !i@H[EE1PLV6QP>U(j What is intercultural competence, and why is it important? of people with other values. endstream endobj 182 0 obj [/ICCBased 183 0 R] endobj 183 0 obj <>stream interaction is usually the end result. Intercultural Competence Edited by Darla K. Deardorff Duke University The SAGE Handbook of Intercultural Competence brings together in one volume the leading experts and scholars from a variety of fields (e.g., education, communication, psychology, social work, health care, conflict studies, etc.) H|WYs6~#1!xx2HFyr2Em%) uHNj:nMVl,[U6*hSUUX7>lt?[5Mb9.h2SWv6r*)+QK8zaG,-6J[*oOgWV/MlsJ%c?XtK:h* pG9H>5l@YZ}*'sT.C(X$3LEB$lECDm^)B7K.'Du& d4J!+ZXqmnALYhl+|+oO20PBaZu3 #El&j4.18Xx6p{=w.p`'06*HH)A. The path showing how perceived ICT competence affected intercultural attitudes via social media use explained most variance in the proposed model. In order for an individual to gain intercultural competence, s/he has to have the qualifications of these four steps. In other words, being mindful of one's References Bok, D (2006) Our underachieving colleges: a candid look at how much students learn and why they should be learning more, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . model, incorporates and specifies Byrams ideas and is used to analyze students. Brown and Kysilka (2002) note: Effective teachers realize the importance of allies in educating their students. maintaining relationships in communication instead of focusing on the efciency of HH9WWo/9vYG)dvHgr2fatQP]^5A'V V_j2_PYz~d[G=>Y`/JUbmsR;,";M?Vz Abstract This paper explores a grounded research-based framework for intercultural competence and discusses the implications of interculturally competent teaching in the classroom and beyond. The results of this research- based study were placed in a visual model of intercultural competence (see figure 1 below). Often, teachers need impactful intercultural experiences in other cultures to be able to hone this cultural self-awareness. sentence patterns) are connected to the structure of, Byrams Intercultural Communication Competence Model, Students Development of Intercultural Attitudes. hWn8>(]Pp:vsA, AiG-438Iw_A3RsG"M %Rja2V00%a,&K\uBQ What knowledge is needed to become more interculturally competent? Second, deep understanding and knowledge The purpose of this study was to determine how Saudi academic migrants gain intercultural competence through the development of attitudes, knowledge, and skills, as defined by Deardorff's (2006) process model of intercultural competence. What could I do differently in the future to be more appropriate and effective in my communication and behaviour, both in my interpersonal interactions and in my teaching? Sage. 2009): desired external outcome: behaving and communicating effectively and appropriately (based on one's interculturalknowledge, skills, and attitudes) to achieve one's goals to some degree desired internal outcome: informed frame of reference/filter shift: adaptability (to different Given these requisite attitudes, teachers can explore questions related to their own attitudes such as: How truly open am I to those from different cultural, socio-economic and religious backgrounds? learners' values are intended by these critical cultural awareness lessons in education, but What role can technology play in students development of knowledge and skills in relating to those from different backgrounds? This paper has discussed some ways to do just that. {{{;}#tp8_\. their viewpoints will affect others as well as how it has done in the past. (Huang, 2015) and university students (Mon & Lai, 2010). Despite the complexity and ambiguity of this concept, over 20 leading intercultural experts (primarily in the USA although one was in the UK and one in Canada) reached a consensus on the specific elements of intercultural competence (Deardorff, 2006). This notion also values the communicative aspect of human teaching and learning is to move from the recognition of intercultural competence as a model of teaching to the practical applications. Was I able to meet my goals in an appropriate and effective manner? The endeavours of UMDs College of Education point to the importance of institutional support for efforts to internationalise the teacher education curriculum as well as recognising the key role that the education faculty has in graduating teachers who are prepared to successfully teach students from diverse backgrounds. How much do I know about my students cultural backgrounds? How can I enhance those materials so that other worldviews are represented? intercultural competence among students and to also provide meaningful feedback to students themselves that could aid them on their intercultural journey. endstream endobj startxref hb```b``Me`e`eb@ ! Ai>V>^Aao6NS2Gim2`Twv^W=lR+73wtt4]< ,F,@Z*1T031gT&.uk&'mLNkM]0W=*"?R$] To gain a more holistic view of ones intercultural competence, it is helpful to have such an instrument completed by others (particularly those from a different cultural background) so teachers can receive feedback from others perspectives. Byrams knowledge element contains the knowledge of individual and society; of The University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill offers a semester-long graduate course on intercultural competence development specifically for social science teachers. startxref This paper explores the understudied topic of international student sojourners' emotional intercultural competence in higher education by analysing Chinese postgraduate students' experiences of managing their emotions evoked during intercultural communication at a British university. It also allows one to begin to move beyond the initial assumptions that may have inadvertently been made. Explain scenarios in which you were required to demonstrate resourcefulness, creativity or problem . stream This model includes four steps depending on five dimensions. The suggested concept deploys from previously developed and accepted models, both structure-oriented and process-oriented. Once the requisite attitudes, knowledge and skills are in place, these can lead to what is termed an internal outcome, which encompasses a teachers flexibility, adaptability, empathy and ability to truly see from multiple worldviews, beyond their own way of seeing the world. self and also of interaction. endstream endobj 630 0 obj <>/Metadata 36 0 R/PageLayout/OneColumn/Pages 35 0 R/StructTreeRoot 38 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 631 0 obj <>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/Type/Page>> endobj 632 0 obj <> endobj 633 0 obj <> endobj 634 0 obj <> endobj 635 0 obj <> endobj 636 0 obj <>stream . Piloted around the world by UNESCO, this methodology has proven to be effective in a range of different contexts and focused on a variety of different issues. intercultural competence and explores questions and the implications of this model in teacher education and the social science classroom, as well as highlighting practical ways to development this competence using technology. The OSEE tool (see figure 2) starts with the basics of observation and listening, of really being aware of what is occurring in intercultural situations. The next step that of exploring different explanations addresses the need to see from others perspectives. @yS?f];6$uI) JJ{}>(bX?~(;Nrj#Jhg@Q7xp?auCS!1+i-RK*]* p[Q]s? information exchange. To this end, the methods of autoethnography and critical discourse analysis were used in a case study focused on the teaching experience of one of the authors. ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 4 Enter the email address you signed up with and we'll email you a reset link. interpret and relate it to ones own culture, is one type of skill, Byram describes. Intercultural competence has been recognized as an essential skill in the globalized world and studied by various scholars, who have attempted to define, model and assess it. 0:00 introduction 0:58 intercultural competence: is there a need to learn?4:14 key elements of intercultural competence6:20 understanding our own cultural le. hYo6W1!>0$MkI8]j"K~wINtx`)aDdDpF00rQ (I\PNpnYS,p[[ANd ,$j D"-!c7o`:rZ,-a;u1i')F2&OR;:EMksPUu4o)8YC6X/k.U3z6 O_: ZoFmt}xz8N-1lh0cb1+@ N8c GE|(["E'YI/==+O8;thU Clayton, J (2003) One classroom, many worlds: Teaching and learning in the cross- cultural classroom, Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann. A valuable tool to use in honing ones skills in intercultural competence is the OSEE tool (Deardorff and Deardorff, 2000, as cited in Deardorff, 2008). 0000144787 00000 n As teachers become more interculturally competent, they can help to guide their students towards greater intercultural competence. How do I demonstrate that I value others, even when I may disagree with their beliefs and opinions? 0000058686 00000 n How would I describe some of the students worldviews? Through ethnographic interviews, this study examines how students construct their emotion-management . Listening is understood as an active and complex Adding Deardorffs Heyl, J and McCarthy, J (2003) International education and teacher preparation in the US, paper presented at conference, Global challenges and US higher education: National needs and policy implications, Duke University, Durham, NC, 24 January 2003. 415 0 obj <>stream You can download the paper by clicking the button above. Deardorff, DK (2009) The SAGE handbook of intercultural competence, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. to the ability of noticing how our mother culture influences our identity, behavior patterns, 0000003705 00000 n To learn more, view ourPrivacy Policy. 0000104119 00000 n ".d &i&%p:4# V endstream endobj 187 0 obj <>/Metadata 8 0 R/Pages 184 0 R/StructTreeRoot 15 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 188 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/Tabs/S/Type/Page>> endobj 189 0 obj <>stream Given how important reflection is to intercultural competence development, figure 3 contains a self-reflection instrument which teachers can use in determining how they ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 8 378 0 obj <> endobj Within our work on open-ended group projects, we have also. Deardorff, DK (2009) The SAGE handbook of intercultural competence, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. This complex concept has been defined by numerous scholars over the past five decades (for a thorough discussion on definitions, see Spitzberg and Changnon, 2009). %PDF-1.6 % 0000009968 00000 n 0000145076 00000 n rz*5H Zf 0000001056 00000 n Intercultural competence doesnt just naturally occur in most people; rather, intercultural competence must be intentionally addressed through education. VIA committee member Dr. Beate Gilliar introduced Deardorff as a peace builder, author of ten books and a research scholar at Duke University. How much do I really listen to my students? believes that the readiness to suspend disbelief, to be open, and to be curious are all vital. meaning of non-verbal messages (Ting-Toomey & Kurogi, 1998). <> Do I value those from different backgrounds? ), The SAGE handbook of intercultural competence (pp. Model of Intercultural Competence provides a new and effective multifaceted tool for assessing study abroad outcomes. What forms of accountability and assessment can schools build into their programmes to determine if they are indeed graduating interculturally competent teachers? process that includes focusing, information perception, information selection, Exploring interculturally competent teaching in social sciences classrooms. In developing teachers intercultural competence, it is important to keep the following in mind. Objectives: The paper proposes an Integrated Model on Intercultural Competence, which attempts to present Intercultural Communication and Competence from the term point of the dialectical approach, described by Martin and Nakayama (Martin, Nakayama, 2010). cultural-specific information includes cultural knowledge of values, norms, religion, Am I eager to learn about different cultures and, specifically, am I eager to learn about my students backgrounds and experiences? 0000017554 00000 n Deardorff's [ 1, 22, 23] model of intercultural competence was developed in consultation with a group of institutional administrators and internationally known intercultural experts. Intercultural competence assessment is complex but doable, and absolutely essential in moving the field toward a greater understanding of intercultural competence development. 0000017668 00000 n Brown, S and Kysilka, M (2002) Applying multicultural and global concepts in the classroom and beyond, Boston: Allyn & Bacon. 0000130473 00000 n {w=m?V]?7n{5=k?js~!U`G] {P59q{jMv5-u5hLS@k/?tw^w(,1zK=bGFY+B3}U0.IK5|>vClzU ~b}Zo\+8~}7OC~Mhc -dpy*'\VH&OdJ1et*:oh:$mhe DO&EkYamS]M]VTm>}epn>DYPf%. Now if only the rest of the world would take just one step to understanding each other's cultures, what a difference it just might make! Another educational institution addressing the internationalisation of teacher education is the College of Education at the University of Maryland (UMD). Take, for example, the African concept of Ubuntu I am because we are and we are because I am. 0000012196 00000 n Observing is using all senses to endstream endobj 664 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[38 591]/Length 42/Size 629/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream 186 0 obj <> endobj 207 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<8C6A3DC50B464D9F9E00E04DC6284FBE>]/Index[186 43]/Info 185 0 R/Length 99/Prev 69741/Root 187 0 R/Size 229/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream customs and etiquette (Cushner Brislin, 1997; Deardorff, 2010). Byram defines ICC as the interplay of linguistic competence, How might these differ from the ways in which I see the world? Exploring interculturally competent teaching in social sciences classrooms Darla K Deardorff, EdD Duke University Franklin Center Durham NC 27708 USA Email: [emailprotected] Biography Darla K Deardorff is executive director of the Association of International Education Administrators, a national professional organisation based at Duke University, where she also teaches cross-cultural courses. XG"CJ}[@zu :A0h!4 J1p@(&Jd 1SG@)HHaL[,""jYY86:2Vz^}t`Y H820,5P6f`^d0 g The adjusted model of Byrams of intercultural communicative competence. intercultural competence, including research on Taiwanese elementary school students Once the requisite attitudes of openness, respect and curiosity are in place as a foundation for intercultural competence, teachers can hone their knowledge and skills. }N Comments from teachers who have completed the course include: I initially believed that I was a pretty open-minded, accepting person when I entered this class. It showcases intercultural competence as a continual, dynamic process (Bertelsmann Stiftung, 2006). Little did I know that I would be exposed to material that changed my own perspective of diversity forever. The cross-cultural immersion experience (in the Durham community) was life changing! At the same time it replies to the principles of the Theory of Models as outlined by Balboni and Caon (Balboni, Caon, 2014. worldview (Deardorff, 2006). It is very worthwhile for anyone but especially for teachers. hbbe`b``3 1x4>/0 0000145333 00000 n Spitzberg, B and Changnon, G (2009) Conceptualizing intercultural competence, in DK Deardorff (ed) The SAGE handbook of intercultural competence, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. The system of categories constructed allowed us to empirically . ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 17 The results of this research-based study were placed in a visual model of intercultural competence (see figure 1 below). %%EOF All language teachers need to encourage learners a fundamental value position of respect The Council of Europe drew on this principle to go further and say that these attitudes A person with appropriate intrinsic or extrinsic motivation to engage in intercultural . Third, The identification and assessment of intercultural competence as a student outcome of internationalization. How would my students answer this question? vkjQF With nearly 20 years of experience in the international education field, she has published widely on topics in international education, including The SAGE handbook of intercultural competence (Sage, 2009) and serves as a consultant and trainer on intercultural competence development and assessment. lntercultural competence is the ability to function effectively across cultures, to think and act appropriately, and to communicate and work with people from different cultural backgrounds - at home or abroad. 0000001753 00000 n for human dignity and equality of rights as social interaction's democratic basis (Byram Finally, sociolinguistic With this awareness, we can put aside our pre-existing As a result, it developed a school-wide project on best practices in the intercultural classroom. In addition, she is an adjunct professor at North Carolina State University (NCSU) and the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and is on faculty of the Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication in Portland, Oregon. To that end: How can schools more intentionally address this? The purpose of this study was to offer an inside look at the coexistence of different ways of conceiving and organising the knowledge of social sciences in current schools. To browse Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds toupgrade your browser. First, cultural self-awareness refers Goals of the programme include gaining first-hand experience in another culture, exploring non-US perspectives on world events, teaching in a bilingual setting and considering ways to bring an international perspective back to classrooms in the USA (for further details, go to http://teachabroad.ua.edu). As Martin Luther King Jr said, We must learn to live together as brothers, or perish together as fools. And returning to the quotation at the beginning of this article, President Obama stated recently, Our very survival has never required greater co-operation and understanding among all people from all places than at this moment in history. ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 16 They must be aware that 0000009799 00000 n 1. (1966 . own values is a required competence for intercultural speakers. *1 J "6DTpDQ2(C"QDqpIdy~kg} LX Xg` l pBF|l *? Y"1 P\8=W%O4M0J"Y2Vs,[|e92se'9`2&ctI@o|N6 (.sSdl-c(2-y H_/XZ.$&\SM07#1Yr fYym";8980m-m(]v^DW~ emi ]P`/ u}q|^R,g+\Kk)/C_|Rax8t1C^7nfzDpu$/EDL L[B@X! l C h engchi U ni ve rs it y. Moreover, Deardorffs definition of the same elements: attitude, knowledge and Do I seek to understand why something occurred and what lessons can be learned from the situation? This external outcome leads to questions such as: How culturally appropriate have I been in my interactions with my students? 0000010655 00000 n 9!+wv(!E>DH A 7dD[7UQh'$z2f9QC[l (Or, as Derek Bok (2006) proposed, how can we teach students to think interculturally?) hbbd``b` $A. Similar programmes include the International Teacher Education Program (ITEP) in the California State University System, and the Cultural Immersion Projects at Indiana University (Cushner, 2009). I will be more tolerant of conflicting views. I would definitely recommend this course. ;P,fy2V~EsBkA[v-"8eO3-lA64Hs9a4G M?G#~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_~_W~_WfYaVfYaVfYaVfYaV:NMa3z1a?6h36h36h36h3iO4a?ft~w~w~w~w~Y#_q The skills found in this intercultural competence model point to the importance of process and of engaging in active reflection on ones teaching practice, on ones intercultural interactions. competence an incredibly valuable skill (Deardorff & Hunter, 2006). The study analyses the features of the notion of "intercultural competence of linguistics students". sociolinguistic competence, discourse competence and intercultural competence. By using our site, you agree to our collection of information through the use of cookies. Deardorff, D. (2009). 0000008373 00000 n In the light of the Delphi study, Deardorff (2004) defines intercultural competence as "the ability to . Available at: www.citejournal.org/vol4/iss3/socialstudies/article1.cfm. Furthermore, intercultural competence development is a lifelong process one doesnt become magically interculturally competent after completing one course or going on an education abroad experience in another country. The identity factor in intercultural competence. Citing Literature %%EOF There is no way to achieve this goal if their teachers and educational leaders are not themselves informed and comfortable with international points of view. In 2008, UMDs College of Education established an office of international initiatives to support this vision of internationalising the college. contains differentiations: the ability of recognizing the most important and relevant Equity and dignity are considered the ultimate goal in cultural learning. What are some of my core beliefs and how have they been culturally influenced? This paper discusses a grounded theory-based model of ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 3 H\n@b"20O J{b,c}pT*5Y|zu1rvt?2/c:X,B#_=IC9[Iac/U:P>|/y;~f)1IPuT,&m~-5]5. What might be the responses from teachers in other cultures to these statements on classroom teaching practice? x][oH~A#83N:)D{.UEJ$\`Lu9u\d]U.iW?^]Q(H7`={/\|0O/T(:RJPip&__jx4XDO'c=:#S/2s# students Nurturing positive values and attitudes through reading and identifying values and attitudes expressed in the text. One example is the North Carolina in the World programme that uses technology to connect schools in North Carolina to schools in other countries to collaborate as members of a multinational team on school-related projects (see http://ciu.northcarolina.edu/content.php/ncworld/school%20partnerships.htm). 629 37 0000015035 00000 n of the universe, the interrelated assumptions and beliefs of the purpose of human life, Such development also needs to be addressed more fully through teacher in-service opportunities. How can teachers help students demonstrate respect (in culturally appropriate ways) and openness to other ways of viewing the world? lc"`d>Q}10}. 0000004633 00000 n Other important components of knowledge needed to help develop a more interculturally competent teacher include culture-specific knowledge, especially a deeper understanding of worldviews, historical contexts and other influences on a culture. . Other cultures, such as some African and Arab cultures, view intercultural competence as more relationship-based. H\@}9s1DcwbXw &X;fa_HV~Oyh:S[uG=XVnn/X>^4u:{tQ[4~m0v;7 xKovW Sorry, preview is currently unavailable. ABSTRACT. This dimension contains the Online comments and ideas are welcome on this article and on other ways to develop intercultural competence through technology. xref %)#QEjouCav5A1c N?LWe]/o we}w.9qr 9:Xnyj@vwC$Thy_BO)t)Ifw0sv xm~F#a) N:e/d:BhKFA[3|P5v|UT?LEufh"'9|qi[?`/T/NP#rq2:}R=c=O$!?FtD8q;0>n_^7p.,_(n have been adequately prepared play a vital role in developing interculturally competent citizens of the world. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> 4 0 obj Kent State University encourages its teacher education students to engage in student teaching overseas through a programme known as COST Consortium on Overseas Student Teaching. In so doing, it is important for teachers to reach beyond the classroom into the community, to explore available resources and interested partners in further developing students intercultural competence. Currently too little is being done in this regard within the USA. Byram advocated that successful communication is based on establishing and ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 7 endstream endobj 639 0 obj <>stream Deardorff, DK (2008) 'Intercultural competence: A definition, model and implications for education abroad', in V Savicki (ed) Developing intercultural competence and transformation: theory, research, and application in international education, Stylus. And in my teaching? ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 10 Do I engage in active reflection on my teaching practice and on my interactions with those from different cultural backgrounds? school students intercultural communicative competence in the project. hb```4V``0p4B8xUpv_{{*_/:sfN5uz!\4i))'Wx$Ng%?XU3PJL]7X]X}H It starts from attitudes, which leads to intercultural N a tio na. A second set of. critically evaluate one's own behaviors, values, and beliefs, and those of others, by The following 0000016447 00000 n %PDF-1.3 Sorry, preview is currently unavailable. intended student learning outcomes: as a result of learning this model students will be able to: list and describe the five different components of intercultural competence map one's own. understand the following elements. Academia.edu uses cookies to personalize content, tailor ads and improve the user experience. qn? They must also. Rock, T, and Passe, J (2004) Technology integration at the university level: An analysis of an elementary social studies methods course, Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (online serial), 4 (3). Critical Cultural Awareness is defined as the awareness that generates the ability to interaction and discovery (Byram, 1997). paragraphs will further illustrate its different elements. Such an intercultural lifestyle would ideally mean that one has developed relationships with people from a variety of different backgrounds, and continues to seek out new information, regardless of how experienced or knowledgeable one becomes about other cultures. 629 0 obj <> endobj Ep /,TNMx%-@[@>b!C`t@HPw9:=b|O/2P/RRg(WJ"-J}x ^nLOsfK,$7{%h=*'&}qdteJEa,It_AkD/~Y \tw^A. She has received numerous invitations from around the world to speak on her research on intercultural competence and assessment and is a noted expert on these topics. Given these aspects of interculturally competent knowledge, the following questions could be explored further by teachers: Can I describe my own cultural conditioning? cultural assumption and judgement, and thus accept and understand other cultures better International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 29, 21-37. A comprehensive model of intercultural competence is put forward by Byram (1997), which has firmly . skills from her intercultural competence will also be utilized in this research. % Keywords: intercultural competence, teaching, cultural differences, classroom ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 2 How can teachers help students develop an intercultural lens through which to view the world? When these steps are followed, one is able to view behaviours more objectively, thus achieving a measure of intercultural competence. linguistic, that shows an open mind to the foreign. This is, then, another level of The next step is to state as objectively as possible what is happening. This means that individuals are able to describe the lens through which they see the world, including underlying culturally conditioned values that impact on their own behaviours and understanding of others behaviours. Intercultural communication competence (ICC) is the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in various cultural contexts. (eds.). However, some attempts are being made. Different phenomena, messages or acts can be linked Expanding the Vision of International Education: Collaboration, Assessment, and Intercultural Development. Instructors should use humour and jokes to make the class interesting to students. How can I incorporate my students worldviews into my course materials? Numerous other examples of how technology can be utilised to further help develop teachers and students intercultural competence could be listed. Therefore, in this research, Byrams model is used as a framework to analyze the stake Am I able to adapt my behaviour and communication style to accommodate students from different culturally conditioned communication styles? 0000001621 00000 n hA@@]tA".f`Boa`7X,qL $ .^XVN[tZtme.qZ2vG]03uhsMvq8tBXvIO1'MOsN9l"OK T Rathje, S. (2007). I can better appreciate and value my own. It's amazing what a difference this course has made to many of us encouraging us to open our minds and eyes to experiences that we otherwise wouldn't have cared for. endobj Intercultural Communicative Competence Model(ICC) In a world where virtual or actual interactions between people of different backgrounds and cultures are How can teachers move beyond objective culture in the classroom to pushing students to learn more about subjective culture which impacts on the ways in which students actually interact with others? Like this book? Chapter Google Scholar . Journal of Studies in Intercultural Education, 10, 161-166. Reading Task 6: Genre Structure and Language Features. As noted in the intercultural competence model discussed in this paper, this is an essential skill and a key starting point. 0000005133 00000 n Evaluating means making judgements according to (2009). This study aims to extend and further test the integrated model of intercultural communication competence (IMICC) on a cultural context of Malaysia. %PDF-1.6 % A framework for developing intercultural competent teachers What does an interculturally competent teacher look like? As faculty members and schoolteachers face students with an ever-increasing diversity of backgrounds and cultures, it becomes imperative that education addresses what it means for teachers to be interculturally competent in working with students from a great variety of backgrounds and experiences. Enter the email address you signed up with and we'll email you a reset link. Deardorff (2006) in her research on intercultural competence Explaining or finding relations to a document or event from another culture, to %;eVCD/V[f(c{]TD*7v&W139u)~9U? Since previous researchers have pointed out the . Some cultures, such as Indian cultures, view intercultural competence more holistically as the oneness of all, despite differences. Teachers who ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 15 As humanity faces many daunting issues that impact on our very survival, the development of intercultural competence becomes even more urgent. It should be noted that only one aspect was agreed upon by all the intercultural experts in this study: that it was essential to be able to understand the world from others perspectives. they help to make their own conscious and native cultural heritage explicit (Byram, 1997). observing, analyzing, and evaluating. Enhancing Learning in the Social Sciences ISSN: (Print) 1756-848X (Online) Journal homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rhep16 Exploring interculturally competent teaching in social sciences classrooms Darla K Deardorff (EdD) To cite this article: Darla K Deardorff (EdD) (2009) Exploring interculturally competent teaching in social sciences classrooms, Enhancing Learning in the Social Sciences, 2:1, 1-18, DOI: 10.11120/ elss.2009.02010002 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.11120/elss.2009.02010002 Copyright 2009 Taylor & Francis Published online: 15 Dec 2015. Below, figure 4, is the adjusted Model of Byrams We will in this paper adopt an understanding of intercultural competence based on Deardorff's Process Model depicted in Figure 1. Deardorff, DK (2006) The identification and assessment of intercultural competence as a student outcome of internationalization at institutions of higher education in the United States, Journal of Studies in International Education, 10 (3), 241266. Such flexibility, adaptability and empathy leads to what is termed an external outcome, defined as appropriate and effective behaviour and communication in intercultural interactions. Developing intercultural competence in teachers Now that weve explored what intercultural competence is, how can it be developed in teachers and in students? Affiliated faculty at numerous institutions around the world and regularly invited to speak and consult. Figure 4. 1991, Kim 1991, Grunzweig & Rinehart 1998, Deardorff 2004). belief in deities, and other philosophical problems (Ishii, Klopf, & Cooke, 2012). As an example, some members of faculty at the University of Copenhagen participated in an afternoon seminar on this topic. attitudes, knowledge, interpreting and relating skills, discovery and interaction skills Submit your article to this journal Article views: 2138 View related articles Citing articles: 2 View citing articles Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=rhep16 Adding Deardorff's explanation to Byram's model thus can draw a better picture to help explaining and understand the following elements. Analyzing refers to the For example, what cultural values impact on how I behave and communicate with others? sensed behaviors, information, or phenomena (Gudykunst, 1993). According to the college: In no other time has the importance of global competence and intercultural understanding been greater. terms of beliefs, appropriate behaviors, prejudices and stereotypes; unsuccessful 0000017484 00000 n Now lets look at how language features (e.g. In Deardorff, D. K. 1 0 obj %PDF-1.7 % In addition, it is important for teachers to know how to relate and evaluate the knowledge that they obtain. What role can others in the broader community play in developing students intercultural competence? Some key components include motivation, self- and other knowledge, and tolerance for uncertainty. 2 0 obj . rate themselves on some of the aspects of intercultural competence discussed in this paper. Her dissertation, on the definition and assessment of intercultural competence, has drawn national and international attention, and her intercultural competence models developed through the research are being used by organisations and educational institutions worldwide. The Sage Handbook of . @Rt CXCP%CBH@Rf[(t CQhz#0 Zl`O828.p|OX Goals include increasing students participation in research, study and interning overseas, supporting faculty to internationalise their courses and promoting research on international issues by faculty. To browse Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds toupgrade your browser. 0000059574 00000 n Getting integrated: Intercultural communication competence (ICC) is the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in various cultural contexts. cultural awareness. show willingness for one's values to be relativized, as well as behaviors and beliefs; to skills, are a real-time interaction application of newly acquired knowledge, cultural or ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 9 Language and Intercultural Communication, 7, 254-266. Piloted by UNESCO around the world, Story Circles can be used virtually and in-person to help bridge divides, develop deeper connections, and build community as we explore our shared humanity together.Darla Deardorff is an author of 9 books and over 60 articles and book chapters on intercultural competence, international education, internationalization, global leadership. Enhancing Learning in the Social Sciences, 2(1). Darla K. Deardorff First published: 22 April 2011 https://doi.org/10.1002/ir.381 Citations: 180 PDF Tools Share Abstract Intercultural competence and related global learning outcomes are increasingly becoming a priority for postsecondary institutions to assess. Using Together these intercultural experts and administrators agreed that a range of components contribute to the development of intercultural competence. How would I describe my worldview? Here, the words appropriate and effective are critical: while effective refers to whether the teacher has met his or her own goals, appropriate refers to the manner in which those goals were achieved. 360 0 obj <>stream This paper has discussed aspects of intercultural competence as found in the first research-based study that documents consensus on this complex concept among leading intercultural experts. [1] 4 0 obj In this collective instrumental case study, the focus was on understanding the issue of Intercultural Competence within Saudi academic migrants. xwTS7PkhRH H. Intercultural Press). As Clayton (2003) states, being colorblind denies the very identity of people who are not brought up the same way as we were; it taps into our subconscious ethnocentrism (p 45). What worldviews are demonstrated through the course materials I currently use? here (Byram, 1997; Wood, 2014). This model provides a framework that can be utilized to guide a curriculum that promotes intercultural competence and assessment of learning outcomes. hbbd``b`@i`X@ Q Rr$2UAD7{;|$3012r``#@ E Dr Deardorff holds a masters and doctorate from NCSU, where she specialised in international education. Is there a movement for a course of this nature to become a required undergraduate class? ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 11 It also means that teachers go beyond teaching objective culture, which refers to the cultural products (literature, music, food, etc), to also teaching about subjective culture (the exploration of underlying cultural values, beliefs, and so on) (Triandis, 1994). v\*gGgQ?n}n{ acquisition can only be explained in terms of genetically transmitted language faculty [6]. 2009. 0000000016 00000 n [9] Deardorff, K. (2006). The study aims to propose a model of intercultural competence of linguistics students based on the uncovered essence of the phenomenon "intercultural competence of linguistics students". 0000002978 00000 n The cognitive dimension refers to possessing knowledge . Darla Deardorff's Intercultural Competence Model (2006) is based on five elements: attitude, knowledge, skills, internal outcomes, and external outcomes. Integrating cultures in English language teaching is urgent and necessary in order for ESL/EFL learners to grasp and enhance their intercultural communicative competence (ICC) in the globalized. <>/Metadata 470 0 R/ViewerPreferences 471 0 R>> et al., 2002). Pyramid Model of Intercultural Competence (Deardorff, 2006. $X@D(x $Xz@ X10X $LHBGKD =&FO F f N endstream endobj startxref 0 %%EOF 228 0 obj <>stream 0000058969 00000 n (Byram, 1997). Below, figure 4, is the adjusted Model of Byram's ICC, that is used in this research. 2011, New Directions for Institutional Research. 0 What are teachers beliefs related to these statements? i]# k ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 14 Last month I watched a dance class in Elementary School and learned the new.. lesson, According to the regulations in the review manual of work permit application for foreign students, Overseas Chinese students and ethnic Chinese students announced by the. Do I make an effort to learn more? Triandis, H (1994) Culture and social behavior, New York: McGraw-Hill. Objectives: The paper proposes an Integrated Model on Intercultural Competence, which attempts to present Intercultural Communication and Competence from the term point of the dialectical approach, described by Martin and Nakayama (Martin, Nakayama, No changes to From that project emerged information such as the importance of expectations (from both teachers and learners), the value of incorporating students cultural perspectives into course discussions, the role of the classroom environment on students learning (and in meeting students learning needs), the importance of being aware of cultural bias in course materials, and the intricacies of group work involving students from different backgrounds. ICC also has the potential to benefit you in academic, professional, personal, and civic contexts. x[uSL$enC"YLK:Jri\Kv>g};t}R& w?z[c7q=z}|jXYj}uW4Ve?s=juz%v]ZPo]^j}|?|QXY? (For further discussion of other cultural perspectives on intercultural competence, see The SAGE handbook of intercultural competence, 2009, edited by Deardorff.) (Palge & Goode,2009; Wmkelman ,2009). In D. K. Deardorff (Ed. Since her 0000003436 00000 n In the near future, the model will be applied to assess Intercultural competence of cross-border project teams, working under the CBC program between Romania Bulgaria 2007-2014. Given the importance of teachers being interculturally competent in todays diverse classrooms, a number of questions, based on the framework, are presented, which guide teachers in reflecting upon their own teaching practice and the ways in which they integrate aspects of intercultural competence into their classrooms. In addition, the criteria in this rubric are informed in part by Deardorff's intercultural framework, which is the first research-based consensus model of intercultural competence (Deardorff, D. K. [2006]. << /Length 5 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> Deardorff [8] developed the "pyramid model" of intercultural competence. Darla Deardorff's Intercultural Competence Model (2006) is based on five elements: attitude, knowledge, skills, internal outcomes, and external outcomes. Do I measure a students behaviour based on my own culturally conditioned expectations or do I try to understand a students behaviour based on his or her own culturally conditioned background? explanation to Byrams model thus can draw a better picture to help explaining and Can I easily view knowledge, cultural artifacts or a situation or issue from multiple perspectives? endstream endobj 379 0 obj <>/Metadata 49 0 R/Pages 373 0 R/StructTreeRoot 70 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 380 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 432.0 648.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 381 0 obj <>stream 0000130403 00000 n The paper also provides some examples from the USA of ways in which intercultural competence development is being addressed in teacher training. 7 This online course includes two offline assignments including weekly face-to-face meetings with a person from a different cultural background as well as the cultural immersion experience in the community. <> Intercultural competence development must become core to teacher education. Deardorff (2006), for instance, speaks more broadly about intercultural competence (IC) and describes it as 'possessing the necessary attitudes and reflective and. and from aroun d Do I know how to evaluate interactions and situations through an intercultural lens, seeking to understand the underlying cultural explanations for what occurred? 2009): DESIRED EXTERNAL OUTCOME: Behaving and communicating effectively and appropriately (based on one's intercultural knowledge, skills, and attitudes) to achieve one's goals to some degree The adjusted model of Byram's . One of the essential pieces of knowledge is that of cultural self-awareness. Cushner, K (2009) The role of study abroad in preparing globally responsible teachers, in R Lewin (ed) The handbook of practice and research in study abroad, New York: Routledge. Deardorff, DK and Deardorff, DL (2000) Crossing cultures course material (unpublished manuscript), Duke University. hb```e``Ja`a`0md`@ f([gah( q0300H,tia Deardorff D. K. Manual for Developing Intercultural . 0000002181 00000 n awareness refers to how an individual can perceive the situational context of the These skills lead to questions such as: ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 6 stream Dr. Darla Deardorff spoke about intercultural competency at the VIA in Cordier Auditorium on Monday, Oct. 4 to get students and faculty to learn about the importance of sharing personal stories. will now be further discussed. }3_0f \ f5 K `n p ? Figure 4. Broader implications Higher education needs to examine carefully its current teacher education programmes in relation to training intercultural competent teachers. Byrams model consists of five factors: intercultural What can members of faculty within higher education do to become more interculturally competent? There are a number of different ways to evaluate the likely explanations, including collecting further information through conversations with others and through asking questions. It therefore becomes imperative for teachers to seek ways to incorporate materials on deeper cultural values and beliefs into the classroom, teaching the what of those differences and investigating the why, and ultimately having our perspective transformed from the ethnocentric one we start with to one that encompasses a new world view (Clayton, 2003: 170). display degrees of tolerance, curiosity and openness to other cultures. SUS978Yms+q%qU [10] Emert, A., & Pearson, L. (2007). 0000145360 00000 n Deardorff has developed a circular model of intercultural competence. Smith, M. B. Founder of World Council on Intercultural and Global Competence and advisor to United Nations, Council of Europe, OECD, among other international organizations. content; organizing, the capability of identifying how elements are constituted and unified; and attributing: to point out underlying intentions, perceptions, prejudices and value Within American higher education, there is a great need to address intercultural competence development in the schools of education that are training future teachers. 0000009941 00000 n "=Yyyyyy?Y/+LOO#tp199!!!!!A,pfYaVfYaV,L~#{Etptptptptptp%X#v-g['|kat+ This book presents a structured yet flexible methodology for developing intercultural competence in a variety of contexts, both formal and informal. and ambiguity of this concept, over 20 leading intercultural experts (primarily in the USA although one was in the UK and one in Canada) reached a consensus on the specific elements of intercultural competence (Deardorff, 2006). hMj02'4~xwQYH]lw$.3q7#C8E0 u When different people interpret things in terms of a different culture; in identify similarities and differences among the subjects to discover patterns and the In order to foster intercultural communication, Byram Thus, it ultimately becomes important to think about how one can develop an intercultural lifestyle which regularly incorporates ways in which to learn ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 13 It ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 12 to existing knowledge, and is given the name relating (Byram, 1997). ELiSS, Vol 2 Issue 1, July 2009 ISSN: 1756 848X 1 But what does it mean to be an interculturally competent teacher? Successful intercultural interaction required Intercultural Attitude to begin with Deardorff, DK (2008) Intercultural competence: A definition, model and implications for education abroad, in V Savicki (ed) Developing intercultural competence and transformation: theory, research, and application in international education, Stylus. These statements have been used in faculty training to explore ways in which teachers beliefs impact on their interactions in an intercultural classroom. In this case, the students will know whether the teacher has truly been culturally appropriate in the interaction. cultures and countries (Byram et al, 2001, p. 7). Intercultural competence: The status and future of a controversial concept. trailer 241-266 and in The SAGE Handbook of Intercultural Competence, 2009 (Thousand Oaks: Sage). Since its inception in 1973, over 600 student teachers have gained experience in teaching in other countries. How do non-western cultures view intercultural competence? They further explain that the cycle covers four processes: noticing, comparing, reflecting, . to draw meaning from them is a subjective process and the definition of interpretation In developing such courses, workshops and seminars, it is possible to incorporate various technologies such as YouTube and iTune U video clips, blogs and wikis, social networking, Second Life and WebQuests (See Rock and Passe, 2004) and connecting online with counterparts and/or with students in similar courses in other cultures. With regard to the skills that are needed by the interculturally competent teacher, the two most valuable skills include those of listening and observing. Instructors should encourage students to participate actively in the class by asking questions and taking an active role in class discussions. Academia.edu no longer supports Internet Explorer. <<01CA956C5559B14CAD413ED7267F983A>]/Prev 277570/XRefStm 1428>> They understand that they alone cannot possibly provide all the resources and information necessary to lead students toward active participation in the local and global societies (p 200). {\cwWM^|=/$9i(>g(- xb6yj06wL @D"N_p%46C(7VgeNX 7o=@J&^:1R=Vqird:KqM)sSjz. This model provides a framework that can be utilized to guide a curriculum that promotes intercultural competence and assessment of learning outcomes. Deardorff's framework breaks down intercultural competence into the following sub categories: (1) desired external outcome, (2) desired internal outcome, (3) knowledge and comprehension, (4). conversation, the type of group to which the participant belongs, and the manner in which (This course is taught by the author for further details, contact the author.) This class has caused me to think consciously about my cultural background and the values I hold. 0000013570 00000 n Do I make quick assumptions about a student? The course delves into theories related to cultural values, communication styles and applications of theory to the classroom, and includes a cultural immersion experience requirement in the local community with the option of going abroad on a short-term learning experience. This also means that teachers move beyond professing colourblindness when teaching, so that they acknowledge and utilise the cultural differences in their classrooms to help students further develop intercultural competence. endstream endobj 637 0 obj <> endobj 638 0 obj <>stream As Linstone and Turoff (1975) describe it, the Delphi method is a process for structuring anonymous communication within a larger Deardorff / Intercultural Competence243 INTERNATIONALIZATION at institutions of higher education Inputs . These aspects lead to questions such as: Do I know how students want to be treated or do I assume they want to be treated by my cultural standards? Identification and Assessment of Intercultural Competence as a Student Outcome of Internationalization. What information am I missing and how can I get that information? This is much more difficult than it sounds, and a variety of activities can be used to help one practise the development of objective statements, including viewing brief film clips and writing about them. This chapter discusses the complexities of assessing this outcome. How are teachers responses culturally conditioned? Components of Byrams intercultural communication model established in 1997 While it is ideal for such experiences to occur outside ones own country, unfortunately that has proven not to be the case for many teacher candidates in the USA, and teacher education is cited as one of the least internationalised curricula in the States (Heyl and McCarthy, 2003). They called it the ability to decenter. In reflecting on how teachers can help development students intercultural competence, the following questions arise: How can teachers specifically incorporate students cultural perspectives into the course? value, and thinking patterns. Despite a number of Given the very nature of intercultural competence, it is important to point out the limitations of the study, in particular that this resulting model is a western and specifically a USA-centric model of intercultural competence. 0000130572 00000 n I entered it hoping that I would be exposed to material to help the Diversity special interest group that I facilitate at our school. You can publish your book online for free in a few minutes. 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