Changes in Student Behaviour During COVID-19

This report presents an analysis of student behaviour and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on the challenges faced by students in the United States and the Netherlands. The study surveyed over 1600 students between March 24th and April 17th, 2020, to understand the impact of isolation on their study habits, mental health, and access to educational resources. Key findings indicate that students value flexibility in their study environments but face significant pain points, including distractions at home, lack of access to university facilities, and deteriorating mental health. The report outlines the necessity for educational institutions to adapt to these changes and highlights the role of EdTech in supporting students during this period. It emphasizes the importance of understanding students' needs to provide adequate support and ensure their continued success in their studies amidst the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic.