Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 30 January to 5 February 2025

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


1) Upcoming Conferences and  Institutes 

* Conference Keeper Calendar

*  RootsTech 2025 (Free/$$) - 6 to 8 March 2025 - Virtual (Free) and In-Person ($$) (Salt Lake City, Utah)

*  Australasian Conference 2025 - Connections: Past, Present, Future ($$) - 21 to 24 March 2025 - In-Person (Brisbane, Australia)

*   OGS 2025 Conference "Light Up Your Genealogy" ($$) - 30 April to 3 May 2025 - In-Person (Sandusky, Ohio)

*  NGS 2025 Family History Conference "Tales & Trails" ($$) - 23 to 25 May 2025 - In-Person (Louisville, Ky.)

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 (Free)

*  GenWebinars ($$)

*  THE Family History Show ($$) - 8 February 2025 - Online


*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 5 February, 11 a.m.:  Foundations in DNA 1 of 5: Introduction to DNA and Genetic Genealogy by Blaine Bettinger.

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 7 February, 9 a.m.: 50 State-Level Digitized Memory Platforms You Don’t Want to Miss! by Diane L. Richard

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 7 February, 11 a.m.: Researching Your LGBTQ+ Ancestors by Michael J. Leclerc

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Tuesday, 11 February, 11 a.m.: Norwegians in the New World: Tracing Norwegian Immigrants in the American Midwest by Phoebe Cooper

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 12 February, 11 a.m.:  Finding Your Elusive Female Ancestors in Local Archives by Melissa Barker

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 14 February, 9 a.m.:  Creating Children’s Stories from Ancestral Lives by Michael John Neill

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 14 February, 11 a.m.:  Introducing 10 Million Names by Cynthia Evans

3) Recent Podcasts:





4) Recent YouTube Videos:

*  Allen County Public Library:  Ancestry.com - Beyond the Basics



*  Carole McCullough Geneablogger:  February Tech Tip 2: NoteGPT summarises YouTube videos


*  DearMYRTLE's Archive:  Mondays with Myrt - 3 Feb 2025

*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound:  Unlocking Hidden Gems with FamilySearch and AI!



*  FamilySearch:  MyHeritage Sponsor Takeover





*  Int'l Institute of Genealogy Studies:  DNA Thru Lines
*  Int'l Institute of Genealogy Studies:  English Records Jan 2025
*  Int'l Institute of Genealogy Studies:  Australian Records Virtual Meeting Jan 2025









*  Write Your Family Story with Devon Noel Lee:  The Legacy Gift That Will Last Forever: Writing Your Family History

5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  23 to 29 January 2025?  Read all Genealogy Education Bytes here.

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NOTE:  If  I missed something important, please let me know in a comment or an email. 

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