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<u><b>Classes, Learning and Training Resources</u></b>


==The St George FamilySearch Center Offers a Variety of Classes Every Day==
<h3><FONT SIZE="5.0">Classes are taught in our center Monday through Friday. You are welcome to attend in person in one of our classrooms or connect online via Zoom. <u> Topics or instructors may change after schedules are posted so please call the center at (435) 673-4591 the  morning of the class you are interested in for any possible updates.</u>
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<b>*Class Schedules:</b>


No reservations are required and the classes are free to the public.<br><br>
<br><FONT SIZE="5.0"><B>[https://drive.google.com/file/d/12egfhWlhWwSGaGnx6dRBbqy7EV0n6LWT/view?usp=sharing June 2024]</u>
The schedule for July can be found [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B37fYs3Uz0vTVHNjSDVDcTBoQ28/view?usp=sharing HERE]<br>.<br>
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A list of the August classes is located [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B37fYs3Uz0vTVHNjSDVDcTBoQ28/view?usp=sharing HERE].<br><br>
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The schedules can be printed directly from your browser.  They can also be downloaded to your computer or emailed to your phone.<br> Sometimes our schedules change so please check this site for updates regularly and before you come.<br>




==Classes Descriptions==
<u>[[St_George_Utah_FamilySearch_Center/ClassList_Handouts|*Class Descriptions and Handouts]]</u>  <br>
<i><FONT SIZE="3.0">NOTE: Schedules or instructors may change.<br></i>
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We are in the process of providing class descriptions and links to handouts. However, that section of this page is not yet complete.
<u><FONT SIZE="5.0"><b>*Our classrooms can also be reserved for groups who desire to bring their own teachers or request one of ours for family history related instruction.</U>
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<u><FONT SIZE="4.0"><b>[https://go.oncehub.com/genealogynow '''Click here to reserve Classroom A (22 computers).''']
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<u><FONT SIZE="4.0"><b>[https://go.oncehub.com/StGeorgeAudioCassettetoMP3Converter '''Click here to reserve Classroom B (28 computers).''']
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<h3>Zoom Classes</h3>
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*Zoom is an online tool which allows us to provide live interactive classes to people throughout the world.


''Maintained by: Curtis Clayton ''
<b>If you want to join a Zoom Class, do the following:</b>


''Last modified:  07/17/17''
* To select a class, choose from the monthly schedule above under the <b>"Class Schedules"</b> heading.
* Click on the link for the current month and you will see a menu of our classes with the date and time they are offered
* <b> A Zoom account is not required to join a class!</b>
* If you would like to know more about Zoom or create a Zoom account, scroll down to the <b>"For help with Zoom"</b> heading below and click on the links provided under the <br>heading.
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<b>To join a zoom class, do the following:</b>
# Navigate to this webpage on the date and time of the class you would like to join (we recommend joining classes 5-10 minutes before they start to <br>resolve any connection issues).
# <b> Click on <font color="#ff0000">"JOIN CURRENT CLASS"</font> below</b>
# From the screen that pops up <b>select "Open Zoom Meeting"</b> - DO NOT SELECT "Launch Meeting"
# Select "join with video" and "join with audio" when and if prompted to do so.
 
<u>[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1I09MP7Lz6PFICgJk93JaQcGY8ncXxIzH/view?usp=sharing For step by step instructions on how to use Zoom one-on-one help, please click here]</u>
 
 
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<b>For help with Zoom,</b> select one of the links below.
# [https://zoom.us/download <u>Download the App</u>]
# Technology requirements for [https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201179966-System-requirements-for-iOS-iPadOS-and-Android <u>Mobile Devices/Tablets</u>], [https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362023-System-requirements-for-Windows-macOS-and-Linux <u>Windows/Mac</u>]
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<FONT size="5"><b><u>*Additional Learning and Training Resources</u>
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<FONT size="5"><b> [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSAIqP32qzV7aZAwUQ0l2HjeK30A8MeQ/view?usp=sharing *Quick Resource Book January 2024]
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<FONT size=5"color="#008080"><b>*[https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1xGQlLqImRDBM0d66AlD_t5alSLwKdF_v?usp=sharing *Training Moment videos]
 
* These Training Moment videos are helpful in learning to navigate and use the various features of FamilySearch.
* They are 3 to 5 minutes each and two new videos are added each month.
* Sample topics include; working with  Memories, photo albums, Topics Tags, restoring and adding photos, slide scanning, new FamilySearch features, attaching sources and un-attached people to FamilySearch, and more.
 
 
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St. George FamilySearch Center Staff Classes</b></FONT>
 
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The training lessons, activities and resources are provided for continuing education of our fabulous missionaries. This is for staff of the St.George FamilySearch Center only.
 
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WfPsCOcUh6V8WTMABD4YvJmOWysp60fW/view Family-Centered, Family History Activities Presentation]
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ilUDyz-c_tfvGaGmrysknTFea2m-Akfl/view Family-Centered Family History Activities Handout]
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PPQqAuKoqrVlGsIXCDGm_7Y33ealvTdR/view 10-minute Leader Presentation: Family-Centered Family History Activities]
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1g4Nvzrj38TYoiRoH1VT8pevVFSNmp9RP/view?usp=sharing Quick Resources (24 March 2022)]
 
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<b>Discovery Center</b><br>
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rqB_i1x7JvXtXL5kJPwb8AJqxXsz3fAn/view Lesson 1: Discovery Center] - This lesson covers texting a picture from the green screen and sending a famous relative relationship page via e-mail. Try it! (St George FamilySearch Center)
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EiejixMv_Hq8dU5HW3F9bpN_gEAonn15/view Lesson 2: Using a Computer for the Discovery Center] - This lesson shows you how to use our 'touch screen' computers for a Discovery Center experience. Try it when the center is full and we need more touch screens! (St George FamilySearch Center)
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/179UqFoULDwLS5DP7M8EANiZkNrsj3Ue4/view Lesson 3: Using the Computer for the Discovery Center] - (St. George FamilySearch Center Training)
* Tips for Recording in the Story Booths [coming soon]
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HDuy1uO7Z18wXxewpFDPwx_DArs4v3by/view Lesson 3: Creating a New FamilySearch Account and Building a Bridge] -  This lesson covers some tips and suggestions to creating a new FamilySearch account.
 
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<b>FamilySearch Family Tree</b><br>
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ITDUaN7x6-G7x1XyP2j3a4VqzCZNj3C0/view Recover a Forgotten Password] - A video from St George FamilySearch
* [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/media/video/2013-03-04-quick-start-to-familysearch-account?lang=eng Quick Start to a FamilySearch Account] - A video provided by Gospel Media Library
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Vgrcr3U0YGl3Au2f_HCcSoAHFQJcFg6K/view Building A Bridge] - A video from St George FamilySearch
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6QAs4gtXuI Recover a Username and Password] - A YouTube video by the Web Genealogist
* [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/how-to-navigate-the-family-tree-tool-overview Navigating Family Tree - Overview] - A video and handout from the FamilySearch Learning Center
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJgAUT_Hqp4 Merging Duplicates] - A video from the BYU Family History Library
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ngPWq18D9Sw64J6fAPCb9O92XtSC-hg6/view Merging Duplicates] - St George FamilySearch Center Training
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Oiuf6j6TRUmGoK4LMYIw1TpfnhHOVQ1w/view Unmerging A Record] - St George FamilySearch Center Training
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yOvBx2VmFjrgK4Uve1JQOIo_YLo32Unr/view Creating an Unconnected Person] - St George FamilySearch Center Training
 
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<b>FamilySearch Research</b><br>
* [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/record-search-tips-on-familysearch Record Search Tips] - A video from the FamilySearch Learning Center
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn2VY-wSfkw Finding Elusive Records] (Browse Images and other search strategies) - A Webinar from FamilySearch by Robert Kehrer
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocT0Oon7QlQ FamilySearch Source Linker] - A Webinar from the BYU Family History Library
* [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/descendancy-research Descendancy Research] - A Webinar from FamilySearch by Tim Bingaman
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBQ7CqFh6A4 Using RECORDSEEK to Attach A Source Document to FamilySearch or Ancestry] - A YouTube Video by Holly Kauer
 
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<b>Assisting in Finding Ancestor for the Temple</b><br>
* [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/descendancy-research Descendancy Research] - A Webinar from FamilySearch by Tim Bingaman
 
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<b>Memories, Photos, Audio, Scanning</b><br>
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1InuPzLLa8fZuZ41TnTVVwOYrdruY0PYS/view Preparing Media for Memories] - St George FamilySearch Center Training
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DXVHmhHCIuEuXi7a1bqNJk-SiEupWssR/view Using a MEMORY as a Source] - St George FamilySearch Center Training
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KMP8KwwHdtQg1p3g2oXMJ0vq7PtcLfbq/view Download a Photo of an Ancestor That has been Shared by Someone Else] - St George FamilySearch Center Training
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wyrWl-vqXkDQQjnPzQ0r1M2pqovAOvmo/view Manipulating a Photo-turning and cropping] - St George FamilySearch Center Training
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sH-GH4_mVPdvzixcuYUjTMS_i9NZ7L_y/view?usp=share_link]
 
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<b>Web Indexing</b><br>
* Read this article: [https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/why-web-indexing/ Why Web Indexing]
* Read this article: [https://fh.lib.byu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2017/07/FamilySearch-Web-Indexing-handout.pdf FamilySearch Web Indexing]
 
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<b>Family History Apps for Phone or Tablet</b><br>
* TBA - This training was developed for the St. George FamilySearch Center.
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[https://drive.google.com/file/d/19ok4jyoWQqHfw6zmZhb4oNIlsJSZPTmC/view?usp=sharing *Mini FamilySearch Lessons]
 
* These Mini Lessons are designed for people who are busy, do not have much free time, or do not know much about family history.
* Most of the lessons require only half an hour to complete.
* Each lesson covers a simple feature of FamilySearch and can usually be done on your computer at home.
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Links to Online Classes at Other Centers
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<br>[[Family_History_Library_Classes_and_Webinars|FamilySearch Library Webinars]]
<br> [[Classes_in_the_Learning_Center|Archived Classes in the Learning Center (FS Library)]]
<br> [https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/online-webinars/ BYU Webinars]
<br> [[Los Angeles FamilySearch Center/Online_Classes|Los Angeles FamilySearch Center]]
<br> [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Qqrgc9-UaX_Cph8ZcOpNTEE3z0KZ1SPVAk5Xkqpw-7c/edit#gid=0 Layton FamilySearch Center]
<br> [[Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center#Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center_Online_Classes|Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center]]
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[[Category:Utah FamilySearch Centers]]
[https://go.oncehub.com/genealogynow '''Click here to reserve your group in Classroom A (22 computers).''']
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[https://go.oncehub.com/StGeorgeAudioCassettetoMP3Converter '''Click here to reserve your group in Classroom B (28 computers).''']
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Latest revision as of 13:01, 8 June 2024

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St. George Utah FamilySearch Center Classroom B




Classes, Learning and Training Resources

Classes are taught in our center Monday through Friday. You are welcome to attend in person in one of our classrooms or connect online via Zoom. Topics or instructors may change after schedules are posted so please call the center at (435) 673-4591 the morning of the class you are interested in for any possible updates.

*Class Schedules:
June 2024

*Class Descriptions and Handouts
NOTE: Schedules or instructors may change.

*Our classrooms can also be reserved for groups who desire to bring their own teachers or request one of ours for family history related instruction.
Click here to reserve Classroom A (22 computers).
Click here to reserve Classroom B (28 computers).

Zoom Classes

  • Zoom is an online tool which allows us to provide live interactive classes to people throughout the world.

If you want to join a Zoom Class, do the following:

  • To select a class, choose from the monthly schedule above under the "Class Schedules" heading.
  • Click on the link for the current month and you will see a menu of our classes with the date and time they are offered
  • A Zoom account is not required to join a class!
  • If you would like to know more about Zoom or create a Zoom account, scroll down to the "For help with Zoom" heading below and click on the links provided under the
    heading.


To join a zoom class, do the following:

  1. Navigate to this webpage on the date and time of the class you would like to join (we recommend joining classes 5-10 minutes before they start to
    resolve any connection issues).
  2. Click on "JOIN CURRENT CLASS" below
  3. From the screen that pops up select "Open Zoom Meeting" - DO NOT SELECT "Launch Meeting"
  4. Select "join with video" and "join with audio" when and if prompted to do so.

For step by step instructions on how to use Zoom one-on-one help, please click here


JOIN CURRENT CLASS


For help with Zoom, select one of the links below.

  1. Download the App
  2. Technology requirements for Mobile Devices/Tablets, Windows/Mac



*Additional Learning and Training Resources


*Quick Resource Book January 2024


**Training Moment videos

  • These Training Moment videos are helpful in learning to navigate and use the various features of FamilySearch.
  • They are 3 to 5 minutes each and two new videos are added each month.
  • Sample topics include; working with Memories, photo albums, Topics Tags, restoring and adding photos, slide scanning, new FamilySearch features, attaching sources and un-attached people to FamilySearch, and more.




St. George FamilySearch Center Staff Classes

  • St. George FamilySearch Center Staff Training

The training lessons, activities and resources are provided for continuing education of our fabulous missionaries. This is for staff of the St.George FamilySearch Center only.

Discovery Center

FamilySearch Family Tree

FamilySearch Research

Assisting in Finding Ancestor for the Temple

Memories, Photos, Audio, Scanning

Web Indexing

Family History Apps for Phone or Tablet

  • TBA - This training was developed for the St. George FamilySearch Center.





*Mini FamilySearch Lessons

  • These Mini Lessons are designed for people who are busy, do not have much free time, or do not know much about family history.
  • Most of the lessons require only half an hour to complete.
  • Each lesson covers a simple feature of FamilySearch and can usually be done on your computer at home.



Links to Online Classes at Other Centers
FamilySearch Library Webinars
Archived Classes in the Learning Center (FS Library)
BYU Webinars
Los Angeles FamilySearch Center
Layton FamilySearch Center
Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center

Click here to reserve your group in Classroom A (22 computers).
Click here to reserve your group in Classroom B (28 computers).