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      <title>Assessing Multicultural Counseling Competence: A Review of Instrumentation by Wendy Polonia</title>
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         <title>Module 8 - Discussion Topic: Assessing Multicultural Counseling Competence: A Review of Instrumentation</title>
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         <title>Effectively Analyze-Multicultural Counseling Competence</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>To effectively analyze multicultural counseling competence there are several tools that can be used such as:</strong></p><p><br/></p><ul><li><p><strong>Counselors can take the Multicultural Counseling Knowledge and Awareness Scale (MCKAS)</strong> assessment to determine their level of multicultural awareness and skills.</p><p><br/></p></li><li><p><strong>Self-Assessment Checklist for Personnel Providing Services and Supports to Children and Youth With Special Health Needs and Their Families: </strong>the checklist allows counselor to evaluate if they are promoting culturally diverse practices when delivering services to children with disabilities or with health issues.</p></li></ul><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <title> Interpret/ Check-in </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>There are several tools to support counselors to check-in or analyze their multicultural awareness skills such as:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Cross-Cultural Counseling Inventory</strong> is a great tool to check Counselor's cultural awareness, beliefs, cultural knowledge, and flexibility in counseling skills. </p></li><li><p><strong>The Multicultural Counseling Inventory (MCI) </strong>support counselors to interpret their own work awareness as a counselor, psychologist or trainee. </p></li><li><p><strong>Multicultural Awareness Knowledge-and-Skills Survey</strong>-support counselors at assessing the effects of the instructional strategies that are used to support student's needs (Ponterrotto, Rieger, Barret, Sparks, 1994).</p><p><br/></p></li></ul><p><br/></p><p>-</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Awareness Scale &amp; Findings</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>After completing the </strong><em>Multicultural Counseling Awareness Scale</em><strong><em> </em>the findings indicated that my awareness of bilingual students needs is high, but I need to work on my multicultural knowledge.</strong></p><ul><li><p>Overall, the finding indicated that I need to gain more knowledge of the different tools available, to enhance my multicultural knowledge and have a better approach to support and guide students:</p></li><li><p> To focus on a culturally responsive approach in which both parents and students feel <strong>empowered, valued and understood in their native language</strong>. </p></li><li><p>The use of the <strong>COUNTRY COMPARISON TOOL</strong> is great to gain understanding of the various dimensions that socially controls or impacts the student's cultural values and beliefs.</p></li><li><p>Increase parents' engagement in school with diverse opportunities such as <strong>volunteering as a classroom aid, parent-school events, and parent created learning opportunities</strong> (Yaafouri, 2019).</p></li></ul><p><br/></p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <title>I really enjoyed your Padlet</title>
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