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Education (Genealogical) » Online Courses & Webinars

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  • 'genealogy' on SlideShare FREE

    Slideshare hosts online slideshow presentations created by a variety of speakers. This set of search results is for any with the word "genealogy" in the title. Once you view a slideshow be sure to note the "Related" tab on the right, which features many more slideshows on related topics.

  • American Ancestors

    Web site of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

  • Ancestry Academy FREE

    Free online lectures on a variety of genealogical topics.

  • Applied Genealogy Institute

    A practicum-based virtual learning opportunity for intermediate and advanced genealogical researchers who "learn by doing."

  • Board for Certification of Genealogists Webinars

    The Board for Certification of Genealogists offers videos of their popular webinar series. Some are free. Most are available to view or purchase for a reasonable fee. Previews and links to all are included.

  • Brigham Young University - Idaho - Associate of Applied Science Family History Research

    The associate degree in family history research provides students with an advanced understanding of family history research principles and practices. Students will learn advanced techniques, define a research problem, develop a research plan, gather information from documents, analyze evidence, and write conclusions. Students will use recognized professional standards and a variety of tools to complete research projects. They will be prepared to apply these research skills to various geographic specialty areas.

  • BYU Family History Library - YouTube Videos

    A comprehensive list of free webinars and videos for genealogical education.

  • BYU Family History Library YouTube Channel

    Excellent webinars, from very basic for beginners to detailed information on Law and Land Records.

  • Excelsior College - Genealogy Courses

    Currently offers two online 16-week genealogy courses: Genetic Genealogy with Blaine Bettinger, and Practicum in Genealogy with Melinde Lutz Byrne.

  • Family History Academy

    An online learning provider offering high-quality, engaging courses and workshops taught by experienced and respected instructors. Topics include DNA, citing your sources, writing, methodology and tools.

    • Family History Academy - DNA Directions: Which Way to Go?

      The beginner session is a 1-hour classroom-style lecture, while the intermediate and advanced sessions are 3-hour workshops with practical exercises intermixed with the presentation. Recordings will be available for two weeks after the last session, and a syllabus is included.

    • Family History Academy - Documenting DNA and Lineages: Content and Structure FREE

      We all understand the importance of citations, but knowing how to craft them is not always easy. In these two modules, Tom Jones takes us through the process of citing our sources, whether for DNA or lineages. Each session follows a masterclass format. The first week of each paired module will consist of a lecture with examples and an exercise. The second week includes Tom's signature' live editing', and discussion session, reviewing attendee-produced material and applying the generalities learned in the previous week. Recordings will be available for two weeks after each session, and a syllabus is included.

    • Family History Academy - Efficient and Effective: The Writing As You Go Method FREE

      This popular topic, presented by Elissa Scalise Powell, demonstrates efficient methods that professionals use to start creating genealogical writing products while research is still being conducted. The write as you go method is a logical process that helps with organization, research, and writing from start to finish. Recordings will be available for two weeks after each session, and a syllabus is included.

    • Family History Academy - Using Gephi to Analyze & Visualize Family History and DNA Networks FREE

      Network exploration and visualization tools offer exciting possibilities for exploring ancestral connections and making sense of DNA matches. In this hands-on workshop with Kimberly Powell, we'll explore the basics of network analysis, including using network visualization software as a tool to help us explore relationships, connections, and clusters (networks, FAN clubs) in our family history and DNA data. Through short demos followed by implementation periods, we'll practice using the free, open-source Gephi software to create cluster networks from both documentary and DNA data. Sample data sets will be provided, so we have a common framework for exploration and discussion. The session will be recorded and available for two weeks so you can revisit and apply the same principles to your project and data.

    • Family History Academy - Workshop: Essential Speaker Skills

      Successful speakers not only craft excellent presentations and deliver them with confidence and enthusiasm but also keep track of every last detail of every speaking gig, market themselves and manage finances. This six-module workshop takes you through the essential skills that all speakers should have regardless of their level of experience. Discover ways to make your presentations a standout success.

  • Family History Researcher - Find Your British Ancestry

    Nick Thorne, family history researcher and writer offers those with British ancestry an online English & Welsh family history course. He also provides discreet research into British ancestors.

  • Family Tree DNA Learning Center - Webinars FREE

    Family Tree DNA offers FREE webinars on genetic genealogy and DNA ancestry testing related topics. All webinars are open to both our customers and the general public with registration. We offer both live webinars and archived recordings.

  • FamilySearch - Help Center - Learning Center FREE

    Hundreds of free online genealogy courses. Enter a keyword in the search box to see a list of lessons for that topic.

  • FamilySearch - Help Center - Learning Center

    Lessons, videos, and slides for all genealogical topics and localities.

  • FamilySearch Learning Center Lessons - Getting Started FREE

    Hundreds of free online genealogy courses.

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