APS

2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023

It's All about the Connections: Mandatory Office Hours and Daily Socioemotional Check-Ins Enhance Students' Learning Experience amidst Significant Challenge

Washington, DC · May 2023

Poster · Teaching Institute Poster

  • Monique Wright
    University of the District of Columbia
  • Laquesha Barnes
    University of the District of Columbia
  • Tiffany Lathan Smith
    Howard University
  • Dhymsy Vixamar-Owens
    University of the District of Columbia
  • Afiya Fredericks
    University of the District of Columbia

Abstract

In Fall 2020, the abrupt shift to virtual learning presented significant challenges to students, including increased isolation.  The current research explores the experiences of 30 students in two Psychology courses, as their professor employed mandatory office hours and daily socioemotional check-ins to support their learning during Emergency Remote Instruction.

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