Belief In Yourself Matters
The role of self-efficacy in education #Miched chat 9/20/17
Questions
- What is self-efficacy?
- How does self-efficacy contribute to our success and struggles?
- What are the ways we raise self-efficacy?
- How is collective efficacy different from self-efficacy?
- In what ways does your school community foster collective efficacy?
Moderator-Dr. Peter DeWitt
Peter DeWitt (Ed.D) is a former K-5 teacher (11 years) and principal (8 years). He runs workshops and provides keynotes nationally and internationally focusing on collaborative leadership, fostering inclusive school climates, and connected learning. Within North America, his work has been adopted at the state level, university level, and he works with numerous districts and school boards, where he trains leadership teams and coaches building leaders.
Additionally, Peter is a Visible Learning Trainer for John Hattie, and Instructional Coach for Jim Knight. He is the Series Editor for the Connected Educator Series (Corwin Press) and the Impact Series (Corwin Press) that include books by Viviane Robinson, Pasi Sahlberg, Yong Zhao and Michael Fullan.
His Finding Common Ground blog was published 3 times a week by Education Week for 6 years and is now a monthly column. Peter is the author of several books and
his articles have appeared in education journals at the state, national and international level. Peter has presented at forums, conferences, and panel discussions at state, national and international conferences.
Website: http://www.petermdewitt.com/
Twitter: @PeterMDewitt