Intercultural Knowledge and Competence Rubric (AAC&U)

Subgroup Size

Entire group

Duration

20 minutes

External Cost

No

Source

Association of American Colleges and Universities. (2009). Intercultural knowledge and competence VALUE rubric. https://www.aacu.org/initiatives/value-initiative/value-rubrics/value-rubrics-intercultural-knowledge-and-competence

Tags:

  1. AAC&U Rubrics
  2. Assessment
  3. assessment instruments
  4. communication
  5. curiosity
  6. empathy
  7. nonverbal communication
  8. openness
  9. self-awareness
  10. Verbal/Nonverbal
  11. worldview frameworks

This assessment assesses: 1. Intercultural knowledge and competence, "a set of cognitive, affective, and behavioral skills and characteristics that support effective and appropriate interaction in a variety of cultural contexts” (Bennett, 2008, p. 95).

Bennett, J. M. (2008). Transformative training: Designing programs for culture learning. In Moodian, M. A. (ed.). Contemporary leadership and intercultural competence: Understanding and utilizing cultural diversity to build successful organizations (pp. 95-110). Sage.