What is the multicultural teaching competency scale? The 20-item TMAS (Ponterotto et al., 1998) is a unidimensional measure of teachers' multicultural awareness (e.g., “Teachers have the responsibility to be aware of their students' cultural backgrounds”). Responses are rated on a 5-point Likert-type scale ranging from 1 (strongly disagree) through 5 (strongly agree). What are the three multicultural competencies? Defining Multicultural CompetenceDeveloping an awareness of one's own cultural values and biases.Learning to value others' worldviews.Developing a set of culturally appropriate interpersonal skills. What are the levels of cultural competence? The Cross framework emphasizes that the process of achieving cultural competency occurs...

Did Michael Schumacher get a podium with Mercedes? After finishing third in 2005 and second in 2006, Schumacher retired from the sport, although he later made a brief return with Mercedes from 2010 to 2012....Michael SchumacherEntries308 (306 starts)Championships7 (1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)Wins91Podiums155 Why did Schumacher struggle Mercedes? Simply put, he was a bit out of practice and the cars were very different from the ones he drove prior to his first retirement in 2006. Three years out of the sport during a time of great technological change is a major obstacle for any returning driver, let alone...