| Time |
WITH COMPUTERS |
OR NOT |
| 9:30-10:30 |
C-1 Ten Best Web Sites (CCO)
Can we really identify the ten best web sites for genealogy?
We can at least try! |
N-1 Getting Started with Your
Genealogy (LK) How to get started
with family research. This may be useful as a review for
people who have been researching for a while, too. |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Break |
Break |
| 11:00-12:00 |
C-2 Overview of Uses of Computers for
Genealogy (MLC): Computer
etiquette; what you can do on a computer; a preview of the
other two computer sessions. |
N-2 Using the Census (LK)
How important is it? What can it tell me? How do I use it?
What should I know about the 1930 census? |
| 12:00-1:00 |
Lunch |
Lunch |
| 1:00-2:00 |
C-3 How to Choose Genealogical
Software (MLC moderates): The
Genealogical Software Report Card; discussions of difference
genealogical software programs. |
N-3 Documenting Your Sources (RSW)
Why should we document? How do we
document? Why should we go to original sources? |
| 2:00-2:30 |
Break |
Break |
| 2:30-3:30 |
C-4 Things You Can Do with Computers
that Don't Involve the Internet (RSW moderates):
Spreadsheets; scanning: using word processors to write
family stories, anecdotes, recipes, and transcribe
materials; PowerPoint. |
N-4 Finding Clues for Ancestors'
Foreign Origins (CCO) Learn about
sources you can examine for clues about the foreign origins
of your ancestors. |
