TABLE 4.

Student perceptions for advantages of online office hours

Code name	Description: perceived an advantage of online office hours as…	Percent of student codes
Logistics (convenience)	Easier to attend than in person due to the convenience of online office hours	63.9%
Less intimidating	More comfortable, eliciting lower levels of anxiety, and less pressure than in-person office hours	11.4%
Online features	Able to use specific aspects of online conference platforms, such as screen sharing, polls, breakout rooms, or recording the interaction	6.9%
More students	Able to accommodate a greater number of students than in-person office hours	4.0%
Timing	Facilitating instructors holding office hours at more nontraditional times, such as during the evenings or during weekends	3.1%
Multitasking	Able to attend office hours for a few minutes between classes or attend office hours while on a break at a job or other commitment	2.8%
Collaboration	Easier to collaborate or meet students	1.7%