Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 25 April to 1 May 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

*  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, 3 May, 11 a.m.:  Researching in Kent by Helen V. Smith.

*  Family Tree Webinars - Wednesday, 8 May, 5 p.m.:  Finding the records for “impossible” genealogy – lessons learned from a Chinese genealogist by Linda Yip  

 

3) Recent Podcasts/Radio Shows:

*  Ancestral Findings Podcast:  Do Cowboys Really Wear Cowboy Hats? | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Ancestral Findings Podcast:  Unveiling the Hidden Talents of U.S. Presidents | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Ancestral Findings Podcast:  Swaddled in History: The Legacy of Baby Blankets and Quilts | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Family Tree Magazine:  Organize and Preserve Inherited Objects – An Interview with Lahni Carney  

*  Research Like a Pro:   RLP 303: Southwestern Research with Michelle Mikkelson part 1 - Jurisdictions and Manuscripts

4) Recent YouTube Videos:

*  Aimee Cross - Genealogy Hints:  New Family History Podcast You Don't Want to Miss

*  Aimee Cross - Genealogy Hints:  Ancestry Upcoming New DNA Tools

*  Allen County Public Library:  Growing Little Leaves Genealogy for Children

*  Allen County Public Library:  Researching Immigration via Steamship

*  Allen County Public Library:  DNA Relationships Explained Known Relationships

*  Allen County Public Library:  PERSI Explorer Tracing Your Roots Using the Periodical Source Index

*  Ancestry:  3 Heart-warming Family Moments! 🌳 | A New Leaf | Ancestry®

*  Ancestry:  Glen Close's Royal Link to Princess Diana? | Finding Your Roots | Ancestry®

*  Applied Genealogy Institue:  Applied Genealogy Institute Fall 2024 Course Line Up

*  BYU Family History Library:  How Do I...Use Naming Patterns in United Kingdom Research? - Jerroleen Sorensen (21 Apr 2024)

*  BYU Family History Library:  Understanding Genealogical Searches - James Tanner (21 Apr 2024)

*  Cheri Hudson Passey:  GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show: RR Season 13 Day 7- Long Overdue Connections

*  Family Locket:  Increasing Genealogy Productivity with Artificial Intelligence

*  Genealogy TV:  Conquer Brick Walls in Your Family Tree

*  Just Genealogy:  Genealogy Standards for Reasoning From Evidence Standards 48 and 49

*  Legacy Tree Genealogists:  Common Genealogy Resources for French Family History

*  Lisa Lisson:  Unlock Your Genealogy Potential: Mastering Google Chrome Bookmarks for Seamless Research!

*  Mylio Photos:  Organizing Your Mylio Photos Library By Place

*  Mylio Photos:  Do You Really Need a Photo Manager with Cathi Nelson

*  National Genealogical Society:  Behind the Scenes with Ancestry Story Producers

*  NC Ancestry for Genealogy:  Finding North Carolina Wills and Probate for Your Family History Using Ancestry or FamilySearch

*  OldNews:  OldNews™ Headlines from History: May

*  Professional Genealogist Reacts:  Answering Questions about DNA Testing and talking about my trip to the Alliance Colony

*  Storied_Social:  The Family Treehouse #17 with Jessica Taylor

*  The Formidable Genealogist:  Finding Name Variations | Formidable Genealogy

*  Virtual Genealogical Association:  "The Southern Migration of the Keeton and Chafer Family" by kYmberly Keeton

*  Virtual Genealogical Association:  "What is a One Place Study?" by Denise Cross

*  WikiTree:  WikiTree Challenge #4 Wrap-up with @lianne.ifamilyhistory

*  WikiTree:  New Member Q&A (2 of 2) with @fluteroots (April 2024)

*  Your DNA Guide:  Spit It Out DNA Quiz Show & Karaoke

5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  18 to 24 April 2024?

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