Strategies for Promoting Student Self Efficacy in Higher Education

Learning Objectives

• Participants will acquire an understanding of definitions/theories pertaining to student self-efficacy in the context of higher education
• Participants will gain knowledge of the literature/key studies pertaining to student self-efficacy
• Participants will learn how to apply pedagogical approaches and other strategies to foster student self-efficacy to enhance the teaching and learning experience
• Participants will discuss the challenges, opportunities and benefits associated with the fostering of self-efficacy
• Participants will explore how student self-efficacy can be developed in partnership with students