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2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

The Struggle Is Real! the Effects of Virtual Learning during the Covid-19 Pandemic on Academic Motivation

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Developmental Psychology

  • Adina Lopez
    California State University, Los Angeles
  • Vanessa Mariscal Madero
    California State University, Los Angeles
  • Ariana Darling
  • Debra Garcia
    California State University, Los Angeles

Abstract

This study measured student academic motivation between traditional in-person learning and two modalities of virtual learning experiences in college classrooms during the Covid-19 pandemic. Results revealed a significant decrease in academic motivation for students who attend online virtual classes compared to students who attend traditional in-person classes.

Motivation