Speaker Profile-Jill N. Crandell, MA, AG

Jill N. Crandell, MA, AG®

Jill is accredited in Midwest U.S. research and holds an MA in history and a BA in family history. She is an assistant teaching professor at Brigham Young University and the director of the BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy. She is also Past President of ICAPGen and the developer of ResearchTies(TM).

For many years, Jill has taught organization and filing classes at genealogy conferences. The need to be methodical and efficient has caused many of us to struggle as we have sought the best method to record and retrieve our documents. Research logs of the past have not met our needs. ResearchTiesTM is an online program that has been designed based on Jill’s experience talking to thousands of people about the need for a quality research planner and log.

Saturday, 9:30 a.m., S414–“ResearchTies: Planning for Effective & Efficient Research”
This class will demonstrate the basic functions of ResearchTies, teaching attendees the features of the program that will help eliminate duplicate data entry. Using ResearchTies to analyze past research, genealogists can more effectively and efficiently plan future work. Learn to record your plan in ResearchTies, generate a “to do” list, and move your research forward.

Speaker Profile-Jill N. Crandell, MA, AG