SMILE: Survey of Multicultural Interactions and Linguistic Engagement

The SMILE is a research-based, cultural competence assessment tool to enable participants to gauge their individual level of cultural competence​

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  The SMILE consists of a 60 item tool for:

   *  Self-Assessment
   *  Reflection
   *  Progress Monitoring
     

     
  • Self-rating tool for assessing cultural competence and uncovering and addressing implicit bias
  • Areas of focus: Beliefs and Attitude, Knowledge, Skill and Experience,
  • Levels: Individual, Professional and Societal –  across race, ethnicity, culture, language, gender identification and sexual orientation.​

   NOTE: Link to the SMILE website and online assessment tool will be forthcoming.