Kimberly Powell
Tools for Analyzing & Visualizing Family History and DNA Networks Kimberly Powell Network analysis and visualization–commonly used in areas such as social media analysis, biology/medicine, and business data analytics–offers exciting possibilities for exploring ancestral connections and making sense of DNA matches. Join us as we explore the basics of network analysis, including the ways that […]
Organize Your Research and Your Writing with Scrivener Kimberly Powell This hands-on workshop will teach you how to utilize Scrivener to help plan, organize, write, and publish your family research. We’re going to walk through setting up your first Scrivener project through demonstrations interspersed with implementation periods and the chance to ask questions. Make 2021 […]
We are pleased to announce the technical and professional workshops to be offered during SLIG 2021 Extended. We have selected a handful of our most popular topics over the past few years, along with some new ones, and are offering multiple sessions to hopefully accommodate demand. Each workshop will be taught with periods of instruction […]
Are you trying to decide if Intermediate Foundations is the course for you? I’m sharing my experience with the course in hopes that it will help you know if you want to take it. Nicole Dyer I took the SLIG Virtual Intermediate Foundations course earlier this year (Spring 2019). The virtual format of the Intermediate […]
Saturday, 19 January 2019 Back by Popular Demand, SLIG Tech Day will feature hands-on workshops and classes on technologies that enhance the research experience. Registration is open and seats are available. Fees Half-Day Workshops: $60; Classes/Demonstrations: $25 Students who register for a full day of sessions will receive $10 in SLIG SWAG bucks to spend. Schedule […]
Intermediate Foundations Tuesdays, 5 February – 16 April 20196:00 – 9:00 pm MST (MDT beginning March 12th) Sara Scribner, CG 10 weeks of instruction with a special assignment in lieu of class during RootsTech week (February 26th). Students who select this course already have some experience in genealogy, but aren’t quite ready for an advanced […]
SLIG has a new virtual course coming in the Spring of 2019! Entitled “Intermediate Foundations,” it is for students who have some experience in genealogy, but are not quite ready for an advanced class. The details are below. Tuesdays, 5 February – 16 April 20196:00 – 9:00 pm MST (MDT beginning March 12th) Registration opens […]
3rd Session Opening! We are pleased to announce that we are able to open a third session of the Virtual Advanced Evidence Analysis Practicum. It will run on Saturdays (same days as other sessions) from 3:00 to 5:00 pm. If you are one of the first twenty students on the wait list for this amazing course, […]
Scrivener is advertised as a word-processing program and outliner designed for authors. The program provides a management system for documents, notes and metadata. “This allows the user to organize notes, concepts, research and whole documents for easy access and reference (documents including rich text, images, PDF, audio, video, web pages, etc.). Scrivener offers templates for […]
The SLIG Tech Day will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2019. It is the Saturday between SLIG 2019 and SLIG Academy. Schedule Back by Popular Demand, SLIG Tech Day will feature hands-on workshops and classes on technologies that enhance the research experience. Registration will open on Saturday, September 15th, and will be open to […]