Step 2: Are you truly self-aware?
Personal Reflection
1st step towards cultural competence is an evaluation of our inner beliefs, values, biases, and preferences. Personal Reflection
Empathy
What if you could see people’s thoughts, feelings?
Read how this spiral metaphor outlines the progressive path towards cultural competency.
Read an individual's story on the path she encountered.
Self-assessment
Tools designed to explore your awareness, knowledge and skills in your interactions with others.
Cycle of Socialization and Liberation
Cycle of Socialization - one begins this cycle at birth, which in turn begins to define one's personality
Read a personal essay on the cycle of socialization
Cycle of Liberation - after one encounters a "critical incident", one's consciousness is raised and begins the path of liberation
Date Last Updated: 09/10/2021 9:34 am