Teaching in a Diverse Society: Influence of Religious Literacy and Multicultural Teaching Competence on the Self-Efficacy of Religious and Moral Education Teachers in the Accra Metropolis, Ghana

Table 4.

Level of RMETeachers’ RL

Statement R.C F % M SD

I am able to distinguish bad religious practices from good ones. SA+ASD+DU 3702546 83.95.710.4 4.30 0.93

I am able to evaluate bad religious practices. SA+ASD+DU 3672648 83.25.910.9 4.16 0.87

I see religion as constituting personal, communal, societal, institutional, cultural, local and global phenomenon. SA+ASD+DU 3971826 90.04.15.9 4.14 0.73

I consider religion as the ability to analyse the fundamental connections between religious and social, political and cultural life through different lenses. SA+ASD+DU 3881736 87.93.98.2 4.11 0.77

I have developed strong positive attitude towards all religious sects in the world SA+ASD+DU 3584142 81.29.39.5 3.87 0.92

I am able to recognise the dynamics of the different religions in the world after reading SA+ASD+DU 3076866 69.615.415.0 3.70 1.08

I am able to understand texts from different religions after reading. SA+ASD+DU 2799273 63.320.915.9 3.63 1.15

I have competent skills in addressing different religions in the world SA+ASD+DU 24882111 56.218.625.2 3.42 0.96

I have knowledge in the norms of all the religions in the world. SA+ASD+DU 209127105 47.428.823.8 3.26 1.12

Average       3.84 0.59

Key 1: R.C= Response Choices, F= Frequency, %= Percentage, M= Mean, SD= Standard Deviation.

Key 2: SA= Strongly Agree, A= Agree, SD= Strongly Disagree and D= Disagree.