Aussie Childcare Network Forum

The Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) (2009) describes cultural competence as ‘the ability to understand, communicate with, and effectively interact with people across cultures’. Complete the following:

According to the EYLF cultural competence encompasses?
• Being aware of one’s own world view
• Developing positive attitudes towards cultural differences
• Gaining knowledge of different cultural practices and world views
• Developing skills for communication and interaction across cultures

QUESTION 2 (B)

Select one of the above skills that you feel you could work on to improve your own cultural competence and describe how you would go about acquiring or improving upon the selected skill.

Please give me some idea to give answer of Q2

Please someone help me

You need to select one of the points above and explain how YOU will improve your selected skills. For example:

Gaining knowledge of different cultural practices and world views

The following info may help:

Being Culturally Competent
Understanding Cultural Competence

Hope this helps,

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Lorina