Springville Utah FamilySearch Center/Classes
Preparing for Your Class[edit | edit source]
- Please be on time for your class.
- Keep the confirmation email you receive in case you need to cancel or reschedule your visit.
- Note taking is welcome.
- Our staff will be available for help and assistance during your class.
"Training- Adult Consultants", Sunday, September 17, 2023, 4:00 PM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Lee Hendricks
Will provide basic training on how to get started as a consultant so you know what you need to do and how to be successful helping ward members and others in becoming interested in and helping do family history and Temple work.
- You wil Review "Serve" in the family history section on the Church of Jesus Christ website.
- Learn the basics of FamilySearch tools.
- Learn how to be successful.
- Learn where to go for help.
"Getting Started", Monday, September 18, 2023, 4:00 PM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Donna Ellsworth
In this class participants will:
- Create an account for FamilySearch
- Set up a Home Page
- Create a Family Tree
- Customize the Family Tree View
- Learn how to add a Family Member
- Set up a "Person" Page.
"Fast Photo Scanner", Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 2:00 PM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Allura Knox
Learn how to scan photos with the Fast Photo Scanner.
"German Research", Wednesday, September 20, 2023, 12:00 PM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Kathy Birch
If you know you have German ancestors, but don’t know how to start researching them, then this class is for you. Kathy will give you some ideas of how to start the search for your immigrant ancestors, introduce you to the tools she uses EVERY time she researches, and give you the perspective and motivation you need to begin exploring this new (OLD) world of German genealogy. Tip #1: Leave your Puritan New England mindset at home!
"Getting Started with FamilySearch", Thursday, September 21, 2023, 6:00 PM and Thursday, September 28, 2023, 7:30 PM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Jim Reed
New to FamilySearch? Don’t know where to start? Put your fears and concerns to rest! We can help.
In this class you will learn:
- The purpose of FamilySearch and Family Tree
- How to create an account
- How to sign in and set up your account
- How to add records to your tree.
- How to use Ordinances Ready.
- How to use the FamilySearch Mobile Apps.
"Training- Youth Consultants", Sunday, September 24, 2023, 4:00 PM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Jim Reed
Have you been asked to support your youth programs and don’t know what to do? Come spend some time with us and we will show you the many ways you can not only further family history work but have a great time doing it. In this class we will explore the many activities in Family Search and how you can energize the youth in your ward.
"FamilySearch- Maps Research for England", Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 11:00 AM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Joleen Davis
Description coming soon!
"Understanding DNA for Family History", Wednesday, September 27, 2023, 2:00 PM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Greg Dye
DNA Class 1 - Basics
- 10+ interesting facts about DNA
- DNA testing companies overview
- DNA terminology
- Exploring your DNA results
- Exploring DNA matches
- Basic DNA tools
- Q&A – Learn by asking questions
"ABC's of British Research", Monday, October 02, 2023, 11:00 AM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Ginny Ackerson
Description coming soon!
"Research Using the Family History Guide", Wednesday, October 04, 2023, 11:00 AM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Cecilia Young
Description coming soon!
"Family History Activities & Games", Thursday, October 05, 2023, 6:00 PM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Sharon Ewing
Description coming soon!
"German Research", Sunday, October 08, 2023, 04:00 PM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Kathy Birch
Description coming soon!
"Tag Teaming FamilySearch with Ancestry", Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 11:00 AM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Sara Bird
Description coming soon!
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Instructor: Roger Magneson
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"Understanding DNA Part 2", Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 02:00 PM[edit | edit source]
Instructor: Greg Dye
Description coming soon!
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Last modified: 09/13/2023