Monroe Utah FamilySearch Center: Difference between revisions

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'''Consultant Training'''
'''Consultant Training'''


Thursday May 18th  was our consultant training night at the Family History Center
Staff training for Temple and Family History Consultants of the Monroe Stake is held generally on the third Thursday of each month


'''The new social half hour''' with refreshments from 6:00-6:30 was a big success with 25 in attendance. Thanks Rob and Earlene Larsen for the Wonderful food!
'''Next Meeting''' '''June 15 with a''' S'''ocial Half Hour from 6:00-6:30 and Training from 6:30-7:30''' – Kristy Delange will be teaching us about ''Utah Digital Newspapers   We'll be learning Zoning taught by Rob and Bob with help from Pamela Davidson.''


Training was from 6:30-7:30. Rob Larsen showing us the new wiki page for our center. He also showed the consultants how to use the Help Others feature on Family Tree so we can be more affective teachers. Conna Chapman talked about the difference between Ancestry and Ancestry Library edition. She also demonstrated how to scan a personal history that is several pages onto a USB drive as one pdf document ready to upload to Family Tree.
'''Class Schedule'''


Staff training for Temple and Family History Consultants of the Monroe Stake is held generally on the third Thursday of each month. 
'''Classes are held Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Monroe Family History Center. Take one class or take them all. Call Conna Chapman to sign up: 435-527-0902'''
 
'''Next Meeting''' '''June 15 with a''' S'''ocial Half Hour from 6:00-6:30 and Training from 6:30-7:30''' – Kristy Delange will be teaching us about ''Utah Digital Newspapers   We'll be learning Zoning taught by Rob and Bob with help from Pamela Davidson.''     
 
'''Class Schedule'''
 
'''Classes begin on May 31st and will be held each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Take one class or take them all. Call Conna Chapman to sign up: 435-527-0902'''  
 
May 31st and June 7th - '''Basic Computer Skills''' (Literally the basics on a computer. This class is for those who want to feel more comfortable doing Family History on the computer


June 14th - '''Memories/Photos''' (Learn how to scan photos and get them into the Memories section of FamilySearch.)
June 14th - '''Memories/Photos''' (Learn how to scan photos and get them into the Memories section of FamilySearch.)


June 21st - '''Memories/Documents''' (Learn how to scan documents and attach them as sources in FamilySearch.)
June 21st - '''Memories/Documents''' '''& Stories''' (Learn how to scan documents and attach them as sources in FamilySearch. Learn how to upload a story to a person in your tree.)


June 28th - '''Memories/Audio''' (Learn how to record your own audio story and put it in FamilySearch, or even take an existing recording and convert it to the proper digital format.)
June 28th - '''Memories/Audio''' (Learn how to record your own audio story and put it in FamilySearch, or even take an existing recording and convert it to the proper digital format.)
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July 19th - '''Looping''' (Looping can be a real challenge when found in FamilySearch. Learn what it is and how to fix it.)
July 19th - '''Looping''' (Looping can be a real challenge when found in FamilySearch. Learn what it is and how to fix it.)
==== Center Resources  ====
==== Center Resources  ====