Abstract

Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of human rights awareness, global citizenship awareness, and multi-cultural attitudes of pre-service early childhood teachers on multi-cultural teaching competencies. Methods A questionnaire was conducted on 134 college students enrolled in the department of child education and Early Childhood Education in C. The Cronbach α coefficient was calculated to verify the reliability of the collected data, and Pearson correlation analysis was conducted to examine the relationship between human rights awareness, global citizenship, multi-cultural attitude, and multi-cultural teaching competencies of pre-service early childhood teachers. Multiple regression analysis was conducted to examine the effects of human rights awareness, global citizenship, and multi-cultural attitudes on multi-cultural teaching competencies. Results First, there was a positive and significant correlation between human rights consciousness, global citizenship, multi-cultural attitude, and multi-cultural teaching competencies variables. Second, it was found that multi-cultural attitudes and global citizenship had a significant effect on multi-cultural teaching competencies. Conclusions In order to develop the multi-cultural teaching capabilities of pre-service early childhood teachers, it is necessary to cultivate multi-cultural attitudes and global citizenship, and it is judged that it will provide basic data for the development of related programs.

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