Self-Assessment of Communication in a Multicultural Environment Please answer as honestly as you can. Do not put your name on this paper but choose a code so you can compare your answers today with those at the end of the quarter. Yes Sometimes No Only in school □ □ □ □ 2. I think I make judgments about others based upon their appearance, speech accent or ideas expressed. □ □ □ □ 3. I am able to listen to others without interrupting . □ □ □ □ 4. When I am listening to others I am thinking about what I will say next. □ □ □ □ 5. I am easily annoyed if people do not understand me. □ □ □ □ 6. I identify with a particular culture. □ □ □ □ 7. I am aware that my beliefs are different from other culture’s beliefs. □ □ □ □ 1. I associate with people from cultures that are different from my culture. Communication in a Multicultural Environment 1/2010 Yes Sometimes No Only in school 8. I have a curiosity about other cultures. □ □ □ □ 9. I would like to learn more about and from other cultures. □ □ □ □ 10. I feel I have adjusted my attitudes and beliefs as a result of working with and learning from diverse cultures. □ □ □ □ Reflection: What did you learn about yourself from this initial assessment? What learning goals might you make for yourself because of what you learned? How do you see this class – our interactions with each other, the texts that we read, our seminar groups – might help you in achieving your goal/s? Communication in a Multicultural Environment 1/2010