PO722: Statewide Learning Loss in Writing After the Covid-19 Pandemic

  • PMD: 1,5
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 8: Promoting Academic Success

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. learn about the current research regarding changes in academic performance after the Covid-19 pandemic;
  2. understand the challenges associated with determining the impact of the pandemic on student skill development; and
  3. recognize practical implications for measuring student performance over time and in the context of disruptive global events like a pandemic.

Description

This session will cover the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on student skills in writing. Outcomes across demographic categories and implications for interpreting student performance will be discussed.

Presenter(s)

Milena A. Keller-Margulis, University of Houston
Michael Matta, University of Houston
Amanda R. Hut, University of Houston
Kelli R. Lahman, University of Houston

Contributor(s)

Kai Yagi

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