Workshop Cost: $87 (US dollars) for 3 hours (single session with a short break)

When: 18 February 2025 @ 6 PM Eastern US

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Where: via ZOOM. All sessions are closed captioned, recorded and available for viewing for 14 days following each session. A comprehensive workbook is provided. Attendance is limited to 30 participants.

By employing spreadsheets to create personalised research plans, you'll stay focused, efficient, and effectively prioritise your inquiries.

Timelines are invaluable for comprehending your ancestors' lives chronologically and gaining a broader perspective on their experiences. Fiona will teach you how to employ spreadsheets to construct comprehensive timelines enabling you to identify gaps in your knowledge, spot intriguing patterns, and make informed hypotheses for further investigation.

DNA testing has revolutionised the field of genealogy, enabling individuals to uncover hidden familial connections and unravel ancestral mysteries. Find out how to use a spreadsheet to colour code DNA matches, cluster and sort them (for example, by surname, segment length) and record notes.

By the end of this workshop, you'll be able to:

• Create and manage personalised research plans using spreadsheets.
• Build chronological timelines to analyse and interpret ancestors’ lives.
• Apply advanced spreadsheet techniques to cluster and analyse DNA matches.
• Design detailed family trees to track complex relationships.
• Develop strategies to prioritise and organise research efficiently.
  
  Note: Familiarity with basic spreadsheet skills is recommended. Examples use Microsoft Excel for Windows.