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==<p style="color:#006400;font-size:14pt"><b>ZOOM Start Dates, Information and Descriptions</b></p>==
==Zoom Classes Presented by Sandy Jackson==
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[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUehhL2MsouVfynngJl-aXOT57OGYXPx0JwWa_9g7EJxGh-w/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 Click to view times and register for any of the classes below]
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===FamilySearch Family Tree 1-4 Beginning-Zoom Classes===


[https://forms.gle/y8J6ouqv9PCgU7ws8 SIGN UP for ZOOM CLASSES Listed Below]
FT 1-4, Beginning-a series of 4 weekly successive course teaches the basic fundamentals of using the Family Tree features at FamilySearch.org. Materials are updated regularly so there is always something new. Also included are computer tips and add on apps to make your research time more productive.
*1-Basics, navigating, standardizing, adding individuals, using the Help and personal settings.
*2-Start page, adding record hints (+WHY), Editing incorrect information on indexed records.
*3- Merging duplicates and using Windows10 advanced clipboard
*4-Gallery, adding photos, stories, etc. to Memories, split screen and keyboard shortcuts


<br><br>Click on [{CLASS INFO}] at right to view what will be taught. 
===Intermediate FamilySearch Classes===
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*5- FamilySearch Search, RecordSeek, Chrome-(keeping it safe and updated)
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*6-WIKI, Catalog and Books
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*7-Finding books in our library, Using Un-Indexed Images
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*8-Church ordinances, Ordinances ready, reserving, printing, sharing Temple names and Descendancy for full trees.
Family Tree Classes - Sandy Jackson
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===Temple and Family History Consultant and Leaders ===
*Will provide Class materials and directions on how to use those handouts to help discover possibilities in this calling. Adds links to the guidance the church has provided for us.
*If you need a stake group meeting or one on one-please note in the comment section in the form to sign up above.


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===Ancestry-FT Connection 1-3===
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*Properly set up a church Ancestry account-correctly linked to FamilySearch FT
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*Tips to understand the basics of using Ancestry
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Is a series of 4 weekly successive classes.  Tools and features of Family Tree are reviewed.  Materials are updated regularly so there is always something new.  Also included are computer tips and add on apps to make your research time more productive.  Classes include:
**1-Basics, navigating, standardizing, adding individuals, using the Help and personal settings.
**2-Start page, adding record hints (and WHY), Editing incorrect information on indexed records.
**3-Merging duplicates and using Windows10 advanced clipboard
**4-Gallery, adding photos, stories, etc. to Memories, split screen and keyboard shortcuts
 
 
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Temple and Family History Consultants and Leaders <br> - Sandy Jackson
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*Will provide Class materials and directions on how to use those handouts to help discover possibilities in this calling.  Adds links to the guidance the church has provided for us. <br>*If you need a stake group meeting or one on one-please note in the comment section in the form to sign up above.
 
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*3rd Saturday of the month at 9AM
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ANCESTRY & FS Family Tree Connection for Members of the Church
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*Lessons will cover how to properly set up a church Ancestry account
*Import your tree from Family Tree (1st four generations)
*Import your tree from Family Tree (1st four generations)
*Extend the four generations to eight
*Extend the four generations to eight
*Attaching sources, adding new people
*Moving sources from Ancestry to FS
*Moving sources from Ancestry to FS
*Sharing between trees
*Sharing between trees
*Ideas how to use Ancestry to further research, build and source your tree in FamilySearch..
*Ideas how to use Ancestry to further research, build and source your tree in FamilySearch
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==<p style="color:#006400;font-size:14pt"><b> Our Lab computers:</b></p>==
==<p style="color:#006400;font-size:14pt"><b> Our Lab computers:</b></p>==

Revision as of 19:01, 20 December 2022

Home Classes Library Resources Scanning Documents/Photos Audio/Video Groups Contact Us
Current Hours of Operation:
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.


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SIGN UP TO RECEIVE THE MONTHLY CLASS SCHEDULE

DOWNLOAD CLASS SCHEDULE

SIGN UP for ON-SITE CLASSES

SIGN UP for ZOOM CLASSES

USING ZOOM FROM A BROWSER WITHOUT LOGGING IN

VIDEO for the above Handout

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Class Schedule[edit | edit source]

Date Description Location
Every day Individual assistance is always available
January

Zoom Classes Presented by Sandy Jackson[edit | edit source]


Click to view times and register for any of the classes below


FamilySearch Family Tree 1-4 Beginning-Zoom Classes[edit | edit source]

FT 1-4, Beginning-a series of 4 weekly successive course teaches the basic fundamentals of using the Family Tree features at FamilySearch.org. Materials are updated regularly so there is always something new. Also included are computer tips and add on apps to make your research time more productive.

  • 1-Basics, navigating, standardizing, adding individuals, using the Help and personal settings.
  • 2-Start page, adding record hints (+WHY), Editing incorrect information on indexed records.
  • 3- Merging duplicates and using Windows10 advanced clipboard
  • 4-Gallery, adding photos, stories, etc. to Memories, split screen and keyboard shortcuts

Intermediate FamilySearch Classes[edit | edit source]

  • 5- FamilySearch Search, RecordSeek, Chrome-(keeping it safe and updated)
  • 6-WIKI, Catalog and Books
  • 7-Finding books in our library, Using Un-Indexed Images
  • 8-Church ordinances, Ordinances ready, reserving, printing, sharing Temple names and Descendancy for full trees.

Temple and Family History Consultant and Leaders[edit | edit source]

  • Will provide Class materials and directions on how to use those handouts to help discover possibilities in this calling. Adds links to the guidance the church has provided for us.
  • If you need a stake group meeting or one on one-please note in the comment section in the form to sign up above.

Ancestry-FT Connection 1-3[edit | edit source]

  • Properly set up a church Ancestry account-correctly linked to FamilySearch FT
  • Tips to understand the basics of using Ancestry
  • Import your tree from Family Tree (1st four generations)
  • Extend the four generations to eight
  • Attaching sources, adding new people
  • Moving sources from Ancestry to FS
  • Sharing between trees
  • Ideas how to use Ancestry to further research, build and source your tree in FamilySearch

Our Lab computers:

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  • Has seating for 20 students plus a computer, projector and for our on site classes
  • Instructor's computer has ability to display on all the classroom computers or send to a projector that displays at the front of the classroom.
  • This allows the opportunity to do a live class and Zoom at the same time.


Las Vegas Class Handouts

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The links below allow to view, print and/or download handouts.

Handout Local and Personal History 5May2022

Handout Immigrant Records 2Jun2022

TIP: To search for a keyword within a website:

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  • Hold Ctrl key and tap F key.
  • A box opens at upper right of the window.
  • Click in the box and type in a search term i.e. Maine.
  • Box will display number of finds on that page.
  • Click on Up and Down arrows within that box to move through the results.

Pre-Recorded Webinars and Online Class Links

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**The Research Process Lessons

Archived Classes in the Learning Center (FS Library)

BYU Family History Library Newest Webinars

BYU Family History Library Webinar Recording Index

BYU Family History Library Youtube Channel

FamilySearch Library Website

FamilySearch Youtube Channel

Layton FamilySearch Center

Los Angeles FamilySearch Library

Lehi Utah FamilySearch Center

Odgen FamilySearch Center Online Classes

Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center Online Classes

Riverton Online Class Handouts

St. George FamilySearch Center Classes

Webinars and Online Classes from outside FamilySearch

Zoom Meeting Link for General Classes

Center Hours
Las Vegas FamilySearch Center
Lost & Found
Monday&Friday-10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday & Wednesday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Center Directors
Oneita and Mark Waite
509 S 9th Str
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Map Directions

(702)382-9695
Check our reception desk if
you believe you have left
items during your last visit.