Christine Woodcock is a genealogy educator with an interest in Scottish research. As an immigrant herself, Christine is always interested in the stories of other immigrants and her research has led her to a deeper understanding and expertise in early settlement schemes and colonization in Canada. Christine is President of the Ontario Genealogical Society and as Co-chair of the Scottish SIG for the Ontario Genealogical Society is responsible for the SIG’s virtual programs. Christine is the Syllabus Secretary (program chair) for the Glasgow and West of Scotland Family History Society and is a member of Council (Board) for the Lanarkshire Family History Society. Both of these societies are based in Scotland. Christine organizes annual genealogical research trips to Scotland to help those with Scottish roots learn more about the stories of their ancestors and to connect with their own Scottish heritage. She is currently enrolled in a post graduate certificate program in Scottish Heritage through the University of the Highlands and Islands.