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We offer a recurring training series, typically once per semester. Sessions include: Qualitative Research 101, Semi-Structured Interviewing, Introduction to Focus Groups, Introduction to Qualitative Data Analysis, and Qualitative Data Analysis Workshops.

Semi-Structured Interviewing

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

This interactive online workshop will focus on semi-structured interviewing, a data collection method used in qualitative research. Topics covered will include basics of semi-structured interviews, development of interview questions and probes, interviewing skills, and considerations for conducting virtual interviews. Participants will have the opportunity to practice developing interview questions and using interviewing skills.

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Introduction to Focus Groups

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

This interactive online workshop will provide an introduction to focus groups, a data collection method used in qualitative research. Topics covered will include focus group methodology, considerations for planning a focus group, development of focus group discussion guides, focus group facilitation skills, and tips for conducting virtual focus groups. Attendees will also observe or participate in a mini "mock" virtual focus group sessi...

Introduction to Qualitative Data Analysis

Wednesday, March 04, 2026 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

This online training will provide an introduction to qualitative data analysis, focusing on content/thematic analysis. The session will cover the basics of qualitative data analysis and steps in the analysis process, including transcribing, memoing, codebook development and coding, exploring content areas or themes, and interpreting and communicating findings. Participants will have the opportunity to practice developing and applying co...

Qualitative Data Analysis Workshop

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

In this session, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and seek feedback on their qualitative analyses from facilitators and other attendees. This session serves as a workshop in which participants get a chance to discuss and review qualitative analysis techniques while also learning from others.

Please note: We will not be presenting information about qualitative analysis in this session; instead, we will ask parti...

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