Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 11 to 17 April 2024

  Welcome to Genealogy Education Bytes, posted on Wednesday afternoon for the past week, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history education items that came across our desktop since the last issue.

1) Upcoming Conferences, Institutes and Seminars

* Conference Keeper Calendar

*  APG Seeking Presentations for the 2024 Professional Management Conference -- Deadline 21 April 2024

*  2024 National Genealogical Society (NGS) Virtual Family History Conference ($$)  - Virtual -  "Expanding Possibilities" - 16 to 18 May 2024

*  Ontario Genealogical Society Conference ($$) - 14 to 16 June 2024 - In-Person (Toronto, Ontario) 

*  Foundation for Eastern European Family History Studies Annual Conference ($$) -- 6 to 9 August 2024 - In-person, Salt Lake City, Utah 

2 ) Upcoming Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):

* Conference Keeper Calendar - has many links to register for and/or view webinars and classes.

*  FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars 

* RootsTech 2024 On-Demand Sessions

*  Family Tree Webinars - Friday, 19 April, 11 a.m.:  Tools to Research Your French Canadian Ancestors by Johsnne Gervais.

*  Family Tree Webinars - Tuesday, 23 April, 11 a.m.:  Using Artificial Intelligence Tools to Expand Your Genealogical Research Universe by James Tanner.

*  Family Tree Webinars - Wednesday, 24 April, 11 a.m.:   Where Fact meets Fiction: behind the scenes of a genealogical crime mystery by Nathan Dylan Goodwin.

3) Recent Podcasts/Radio Shows:

*  Ancestral Findings Podcast:  Pierre, South Dakota: The State Capitals | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Ancestral Findings Podcast:  Tips for Researching British Ancestors | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Ancestral Findings Podcast:  Some Russian Surnames and Their Meanings | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Family Tree Magazine:  Mastering Ancestry Pro Tools – An Interview with Gena Philibert-Ortega | Best Websites

*  Research Like a Pro:  RLP 301: Genealogy and DNA Research in Phases  

4) Recent YouTube Videos:

*  Aimee Cross - Genealogy Hints:  How does Family Search Tree work (& WHAT'S NEW)

*  American Ancestors:  Planning a Trip to Ancestral Homelands

*  Ancestry:  LL Cool J's "Devastating" Family Revelation | Ancestry®

*  BYU Family History Library:  Basic Geography for Genealogists – James Tanner 14 Apr 2024

*  BYU Family History Library:  Germans in America: A Guide to Finding Your Ancestor’s Hometown – Emma Ruddy (14 Apr 2024)

*  BYU Family History Library: The Source Linker on FamilySearch.org: Basics and Beyond – Kathryn Grant (11 April 2024)

*  Cheri Hudson Passey:  GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show: GRIP Genealogy institute with Gena Ortega and Kristi Sexton.

*  Cheri Hudson Passey: GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show: RR Season 13 Day 5: Halfway Point

*  Family Locket:  Citations with Online Repository Assistant (ORA)

*  FamilySearch:  Full-Text Search from FamilySearch | A Quick Tutorial

*  Findmypast:  Researching Coventry with Damien Kimberley - Fridays Live 12 April 2024 | Findmypast

*  Genealogy Bargains:  Nokbox: Organizing for Your Next of Kin: My What's Inside Video

*  Genealogy Quick Start:  Preserving Papers and Cemeteries (Dolly Marshall)

*  Genealogy TV:  Top Free Websites for Family History & Genealogy Research

*  GeneaVlogger:  Building a Descendants Tree for Benjamin Franklin

*  Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Viewers Like You: Megan Robertson's Search for Her Great-Grandfather's Roots

*  Henry Louis Gates, Jr.:  Viewers Like You: Megan Robertson and the Mystery of Green's Real Father

*  Henry Louis Gates, Jr.:  Viewers Like You: Terrie Morrow's Quest to Unveil Her Great-Grandfather's Origins

*  Legacy Tree Genealogists:  German Genealogy: The Limitations of Google Translate

*  Legacy Tree Genealogists:  What Are The Best Websites For German Genealogy Research?

*  Lifelines Research:  Setting The Record Straight: Episode 24 - Click and Collect...

*  Lisa Lisson:  Unlock the Mysteries of Your Family Photos with Fashion!

*  Mylio Photos:  Organizing your Mylio Photos Library by Date

*  OldNews:  Uncovering the Elephant Heist: A Remarkable Tale from WWII

*  The Creative Family Historian:  Format Family History Stories Faster in Google Docs

*  The Formidable Genealogist:  Finding Errors on Ancestry | Formidable Genealogy

*  Virtual Genealogical Association:  “A Quick Look at the Ohio Regional Archives” by Kelli Bergheimer

*  Virtual Genealogical Association:  "Free AI Websites for Text Applications" by Donald R. Snow

*  Virtual Genealogical Association:  "Striking Gold: Exploring the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland" by David Ryan

*  Virtual Genealogical Association:  "Linking to the Patriot: The Final Pension Payment Voucher" by Bryna O'Sullivan

*  Virtual Genealogical Association: "How Do I Know I Found Everything" by Kim Richardson

*  Virtual Genealogical Association: "Canadian Family History - Quick Start or ReDo!" by M Diane Rogers

*  Write Your Family History:  Audio Cassette Interview to Draft: Larry Breasley's World War I Story

5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  4 to 10 April 2024?

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