RootsTech 2017 will take place on February 8-11. There are a series of Sessions that will be available each day. The type of Pass you buy determines what Sessions you will be able to access. Keep in mind that these Sessions/Labs are subject to change. Those who purchase the RootsTech Pass can access the following Sessions on February 8, 2017.
Starting at 3:00
* Search Strategies for Beginners
* Records Created at Death – Presented by Ginny Ackerson
* FamilySearch Roadmap: Past, Present and Future – Presented by Brian Edwards
* Find more family names, faster: Using FamilySearch and Partner sites together – This Session shows you how to take advantage of free access to the many partner sites of FamilySearch.
* Technology for Deciphering Foreign Language Record – Presented by Randy Whited
* Crossing the Atlantic with Findmypast’s Religious Collection
* Digging for Details: Getting the Full Story – Presented by Jen Baldwin from Findmypast
* When Worlds Collide: Resolving Conflicts in Genealogical Records – Presented by Judy G. Russell
* Grandma’s Syrup: Bring Family History to the Present – A Session for LDS Church members
* Metadata: “Writing on the Back” of a Digital Photo – Presented by Alison Taylor from Pictures and Stories
* Underused Databases for Scottish Genealogy – Presented by Christine Woodcock from GenealogyTours of Scotland
* Share the Work: ResearchTies and Multi-User Logs – Presented by Jill N. Crandell, Brigham Young University
* Nature & Nurture: Family History for Adoptees – Presented by Janet Hovorka from Family ChartMasters and Amy Slade
* Google Books: the tool you should use every day! – Presented by Lisa Cooke, Genealogy Gems
* One Family’s Journey to a Complete Digital Preservation Solution – Presented by Ann Monteith
Starting at 4:30:
* Fold3
* Using Identity Characteristics to Locate Ancestors – Presented by Angela McGhie
* Family at the Center: Making the Family History Center a sacred place – A Session for LDS Church members
* Family History on the Go! – FamilySearch Mobile Applications – Presented by Todd Powell
* Family Storytelling – High Touch and High Tech – Presented by Carol Rice
* New! Republic of Mexico Records – The Latest on Mexican Research – Presented by Karina Morales
* Mobilizing Your Family Story – Presented by Melody Chen
* The New Frontier: Genealogy on Facebook – Presented by Schelly Talalay Dardashti from MyHeritage
* Jewish Genealogy Resources on the Internet – Presented by Daniel Horowitz from MyHeritage
* Locating Your Ancestors’ Naturalization Records – Presented by Ken Bravo from Nuts & Bolts of Jewish Genealogy
* Recording and Sharing Life Testimony Videos for your Family Members – Presented by Glen Meakem from Forever
* The Digital Revolution in Irish Genealogy – Presented by Brian Donovan, from Eneclann and FindMyPast
* Documenting My Freedmen Ancestors – Presented by Robin Foster
Related Articles at FamilyTree.com:
* RootsTech 2017 Innovator Pass Sessions – February 8
* Reasons to Attend RootsTech 2017
* You Can Now Register for RootsTech 2017
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