Using an e- program in culture based on multimodality to develop faculty of education English majors' intercultural competence

Abstract EN

The present study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of using an E-Program in culture Based on Multimodality in Developing Faculty of Education English Majors' Intercultural Competence.

Seventy students were selected from third-year English majors at the Faculty of Education, Minia University.

They were randomly divided into two groups: an experimental group and a control group.

The experimental group was taught using the E-Program in Culture Based on Multimodality, while the control group received regular instruction.

The experimental group and the control one were submitted to pre-testing and post-testing means of collecting data.

The instruments of the study included a needs assessment questionnaire and an Intercultural Competence test.

Results of the study revealed that there was a significant statistical difference (favoring the experimental group) between mean scores obtained by the experimental and the control groups on the post-testing of the Intercultural Competence test.

The study concluded that the E-Program in Culture had a positive and high effectiveness on Improving students' Intercultural Competence.