UNDERSTANDING AND ASSESSING INTERCULTURAL COMPETENECE: A SUMMARY OF THE THEORY, RESEARC... - 1 views
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Marzia Benson on 25 Jul 11This paper "summarize(s) theory and research on intercultural competence, paying particular attention to existing approaches and tools for its assessment. We also review examples of the assessment of intercultural competence in the specific contexts of general education and college foreign language and study abroad programs. [The authors] hope that these resources will provide a useful basis to foreign language (and other) educators as they seek to understand and improve the intercultural competencies of their students.