{"id":623,"date":"2026-01-19T02:16:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T02:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/triad-coalition\/?p=623"},"modified":"2026-01-19T02:16:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T02:16:37","slug":"join-a-semester-support-group-with-peer-observations-of-teaching-spring-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/triad-coalition\/join-a-semester-support-group-with-peer-observations-of-teaching-spring-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Join a Semester Support Group with Peer Observations of Teaching &#8211; Spring 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Two Semester Support Group (SSG) will be offered this spring 2026 semester that include peer observations of teaching. <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/triad-coalition\/faculty-workshops\/semester-support-groups-ssg\/\">The groups&#8217; descriptions, goals, and expected outcomes are provided here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The TRIAD Coalition will be facilitating an SSG for instructors who are interested in engaging in peer observations of teaching using an observation protocol (usually COPUS) and meeting to discuss the observations as well as their teaching.<\/li>\n<li data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Our colleagues in the School of Engineering and School of Environmental and Biological Sciences will be facilitating an SSG for instructors who are interested in meeting to discuss teaching, with the option to participate in peer observation using the GIFT template.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/rutgers.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_02rrJQpG4oKtBJA\">If interested, complete the sign-up form by January 22, 2026.<\/a> If you have questions about this group, contact Mary Emenike (mary . emenike @ rutgers . edu).<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Semester Support Group (SSG) will be offered this spring 2026 semester that include peer observations of teaching. 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