Digital Promise COVID-19 Student Survey (May-June 2020 topline dataset)¶
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Description¶
A national survey dataset and topline report produced for Digital Promise by Langer Research Associates with Ipsos Public Affairs, documenting college students' experiences of courses moved fully online during COVID-19.
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Claims¶
- Undergraduate course satisfaction dropped sharply after courses moved fully online during COVID-19, with very satisfied students falling from 51 percent to 19 percent [+W]
- STEM students' course satisfaction dropped sharply after courses moved fully online in spring 2020 [+W]
- Personal instructor messages and reflective assignments showed the largest individual associations with online course satisfaction, and personal messages with fewer motivation problems [+W]
- Four or more major challenges were more prevalent among women, Hispanic and minoritized students, and lower-income students [+W]
- The number of challenges a student experienced was strongly associated with post-COVID course satisfaction: 81 percent satisfaction with no challenges versus 32 percent with four or more [+W]
- The number of research-recommended online instructional practices used predicted student satisfaction, rising from 43 percent net satisfaction with 0–2 practices to 74 percent with 6–8 [+W]
- Staying motivated was the most pervasive challenge of learning remotely, and students missed instructor feedback, peer collaboration, and hands-on experiences [+W]
- Motivation, internet connectivity, and hardware/software problems were widespread challenges in remote STEM courses [+W]
Related Products and Programmes¶
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Key Sources¶
- Digital Promise COVID-19 Student Survey Topline Data Report. (2020). Digital Promise. https://digitalpromise.dspacedirect.org/items/ec7d14d6-7a81-40f1-82fe-90dd7bf7eced
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Digital Promise COVID-19 Student Survey (May-June 2020 topline dataset) |
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A national survey dataset and topline report produced for Digital Promise by Langer Research Associates with Ipsos Public Affairs, documenting college students' experiences of courses moved fully online during COVID-19. |
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