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Learning orientation, motivation and self-efficacy as triggers for teachers to engage in a new teaching setting
Learning orientation, motivation and self-efficacy as triggers for teachers to engage in a new teaching setting

Author(s): L.T. David, Camelia Truţă, Ana-Maria Cazan, Ş. Albisser, Manuela Keller-Schneider
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Editura Universitatii Transilvania din Brasov
Keywords: learning orientation; motivation; self-efficacy; JOBS; teaching

Summary/Abstract: The research question asked if is there a difference regarding learning orientation of the teachers, their motifs and their self-efficacy level between teachers that engage in a new teaching setting and those who don’t. 168 Romanian teachers were questioned using: Learning orientation, Selfefficacy, work motifs and personal motivation to engage in a new project. The results show, that leaning approach differs between teacher who choose to be part in a program that require to change from classic teaching methods to more dynamic, student centred methods. Motivation and self-efficacy did not differentiate between teachers.

  • Issue Year: 9/2016
  • Issue No: 2-Suppl
  • Page Range: 25-30
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English