The purpose of this study is to clarify the effect of organizational learning capacity
perceived by teachers of special education school on teacher efficacy. To achieve the research
purpose, a survey was conducted of 330 teachers working in 9 special education schools
located in Seoul and Kyounggi, and finally 291 valid questionnaires were used for
statistical analysis. SPSS 23.0 (Korean version) was used to analyze collected data. Factor
analyses, correlation analyses, and regression analysis were used to address the purpose of
this study.
The findings of this study were as follows. First, years’ teaching experience had a
statistically significant positive effect on teacher efficacy. Second, after control for years’
teaching experience, the capacity of organizational learning in special education schools had
statistically significant positive effect on teacher efficacy.
Based on the findings, the conclusions of this study is as follows. First, it needs specific
supports for teachers with less teaching experience to increase teacher efficacy. Second,
special education schools can increase teacher efficacy by revitalizing the capacity of
organizational learning. Finally, the study discussed some implications for HRD theory and
practice.