APS

2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022

Establishing Interpersonal Connections Online: Facilitators and Barriers for Online Learning Among a Diverse Cohort of Undergraduate Scholars

Chicago, IL · May 2022

Poster · Social

  • Meghan Flynn
    University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Daliah Altal
    University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Ahmad Ndir
    University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Mariano Sto Domingo
    UMBC
  • Kenneth Maton
    University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Abstract

The current study analyzed qualitative responses of undergraduate STEM majors’ experiences, barriers, and facilitators of online learning due to COVID-19. Students reported experiencing an overall smooth transition from in-person to online learning, however, identified several challenges including declined mental and physical health. Student recommendations include additional university support and programming.

Stress

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