Self-efficacy and lifelong learning

GDIT 711 Distance learning global leadership seminarEmtinan Alqurashi

March 2015

Lifelong, Lifewide, Voluntary and self-motivated

Department of Education and Science, D. (Ireland). (2000). 

Lifelong learning

Mental barriers Financial barriers Learning design barriers Information barriers

(Laal, 2011, p.614)

Barriers to lifelong learning

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPzwbbaWmQs

YouTube video

Lifelong learning

“What people think, believe, and feel affects how they behave” (Bandura, 1986, p. 25).

Learn the Arabic language independently in a web-based environment

In a scale from 0% to 100%, rate your confidence of your ability to read, write, say 30 phrases.

Five weeks Three weeks One week

The use of technologies in lifelong learning

Results

Where does self-efficacy come from?

Bandura, (1997)

Mastery Experiences

Vicarious Experiences

Verbal Persuasions Emotional States

Bates, & Khasawheh, (2007)

Previous success in online learning

Pre-course training N/A Instructor Feedback Online learning anxiety

Self-efficacy of online learners and motivation (Xiao, 2012)

Self-efficacy of online learners, satisfaction and academic achievement (Joo, Lim & Kim, 2013)

Self-efficacy in online learning and students satisfaction

(Kuo et al., 2014); (Puzziferro, 2008); (Lim, 2001); (Lin, Lin, and Laffey, 2008); (Artino, 2008)

What are the results of self-efficacy research in online learning?

British Council Learn English YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MX-PellL

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Website link: http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en

E-learning and lifelong learning

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predictors of student satisfaction in online education courses. The Internet And Higher Education, 20, 35-50. doi:10.1016/j.iheduc.2013.10.001

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Lim, C. K. (2001). Computer self-efficacy, academic self-concept, and other predictors of satisfaction and future participation of adult distance learners. The American Journal of Distance Education, 15(2), 41–50.

Lin, Y. M., Lin, G., & Laffey, J. (2008). Building a social and motivational framework for understanding satisfaction in online learning. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 38(1), 1–27.

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Puzziferro, M. (2008). Online Technologies Self-Efficacy and Self-Regulated Learning as Predictors of Final Grade and Satisfaction in College-Level Online Courses. American Journal Of Distance Education, 22(2), 72-89.

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