Refining Internet and Digital Skills for Genealogy (Ingle)
(draft) |
Monday |
Organizing |
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8:30 — 9:45 am |
File Management (filing systems, file naming, the cloud, backups, archives) |
Ingle |
10:15 — 11:30 am |
Tech Tools (mobile devices, MS Office, Evernote, Dropbox, Google Drive, etc.) |
Ingle |
1:00 — 2:15 pm |
Planning: Research Plans, Notes, and Reports |
Ingle |
2:45 — 4:00 pm |
In-class computer lab: one-on-one with coordinator and practice scenarios |
Ingle |
Tuesday |
Searching |
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8:30 — 9:45 am |
Advanced Google Techniques |
Ingle |
10:15 — 11:30 am |
Strategic Searching When things are Unfindable |
Lacopo |
1:00 — 2:15 pm |
Deep Searches & Online Finding Aids |
Ingle |
2:45 — 4:00 pm |
In-class computer lab: one-on-one with coordinator and practice scenarios |
Ingle |
4:30 - 6:00 pm |
consultation by appointment |
Ingle |
Wednesday |
Records |
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8:30 — 9:45 am |
Records by Type (birth, marriage, death, census, ebooks, land, military, newspapers, obituaries, taxes, wills and probate) |
Ingle |
10:15 — 11:30 am |
Records by type, continued |
Ingle |
1:00 — 2:15 pm |
(Records by type, continued) Show Me the Money; Taxes, Wills and Probate |
Lacopo |
2:45 — 4:00 pm |
In-class computer lab: one-on-one with coordinator and practice scenarios |
Ingle |
Thursday |
Methodology & Tools |
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8:30 — 9:45 am |
Locations, Ethnic Groups, Religions (specific locality sites, translation, handwriting) |
Ingle |
10:15 — 11:30 am |
Timelines, Maps, and Google Earth |
Ingle |
1:00 — 2:15 pm |
Spreadsheets 101: Excel®, The Genealogist’s Underutilized Tool |
Bloom |
2:45 — 4:00 pm |
In-class computer lab: one-on-one with coordinator and practice scenarios |
Ingle |
4:30 - 6:00 pm |
Consultation by appointment |
Ingle |
Friday |
The Output or Product of your Research |
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8:30 — 9:45 am |
Can a Complex Research Problem be Solved Solely Online? |
Jones |
10:15 — 11:30 am |
Tech Tools for Genealogical Publishing |
Johnson |
1:00 — 2:15 pm |
Photos & Digital Images: Scanning, Storage, Tools |
Ingle |
2:45 — 4:00 pm |
In-class computer lab: one-on-one with coordinator and practice scenarios |
Ingle |