IN DEVELOPMENT
An intermediate-level course designed to help learners move beyond family stories and begin working with the historical records used by genealogists.
This course serves as a bridge between the Family History Explorer Toolkit and advanced genealogical coursework.
Course Overview
This course introduces the core records and research methods used to trace family connections across generations. Learners explore census records, vital records, immigration documents, and other historical sources while developing practical research habits and strategies for organizing and documenting their discoveries.
Who It’s For
This course is designed for learners who are ready to move beyond introductory family history activities and begin working with historical records used in genealogical research.
What Learners Will Practice
• Reading and interpreting historical records
• Building and documenting family connections
• Evaluating evidence from multiple sources
• Organizing research using genealogical tools
• Developing research questions for future investigation
Course Content
The full course outline is still being finalized. Additional topics and resources will be added as development continues.