Category Archives: Education

Two Words

Two words. Ancestry Academy. Let me tell you about it from an insider’s perspective.

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Advancing Your Education: Free ISGS Webinar Today

The Illinois State Genealogical Society is hosting a free webinar today, Tuesday, 14 April 2015, at 8 p.m. CT. Drew Smith will present Using Evernote as Your Primary Tool for Capturing Notes and Ideas. 

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Advancing Your Education: Free BCG Webinar, Tuesday, 21 April 2015

The Board for Certification of Genealogists‘ free webinar series continues on 21 April 2015, with Certified or Certifiable? Why a Genealogist Would Go Through All That Trouble. Jean Wilcox Hibben, PhD, MA, CGSM, will present the program. 

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Advancing Your Education: Free BCG Webinar, Tuesday, March 17th

The Board for Certification of Genealogists has announced their free March webinar. This popular series has a limited number of virtual seats. They fill up quickly, so pre-registration is highly recommended.

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Free Digital Collections: Illinois Harvest

The Advancing Genealogist loves to share great resources, and when those resources are free, that’s even better. Grab your beverage of choice, settle into a comfortable chair, and let’s explore Illinois Harvest.

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Advancing Your Skills: Free Foreign Language Courses

Would you like to learn a foreign language without leaving home, while never spending a dime?

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Learning From Home: FamilySearch Webinars

Every minute is filled during a research trip to Salt Lake City. Add the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy to the mix, and there is much to share, but little free time to write. But how can I not mention … Continue reading

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