Why Standards Are for Everyone
LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, LLM, CG, CGL, FASG
Content
Welcome
1m 10s
About BCG
4m 46s
Speaker's Introduction
1m 1s
Introduction
9m 43s
Genealogical Proof Standard
5m 7s
Standards for Documenting
7m 47s
Standards for Researching
10m 47s
Preliminary Research Plan
4m 8s
Standards for Writing
7m 7s
Announcements
1m 48s
Questions / answers
10m 35s
About this webinar
Adherence to standards is imperative for anyone who endeavors to reach credible genealogical conclusions. The Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) publishes the field’s only comprehensive set of criteria (standards) for evaluating genealogical work products. Significantly, application of the standards set forth in BCG’s publication is not limited to those who aspire to obtain the Certified Genealogist® credential—they are community-wide standards used in producing family histories, client reports, blogs, and other offerings.
About the speaker
LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson was elected as a trustee of the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) in 2016 and served as President from 2019-2022. She was elected a Fellow of the American Society o...
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Comments (27)
LaBrenda always provides such wonderful information. Thank you!
I'm taking the BU Course in Genealogical Research, and our present module is on writing! This webinar helped me simplify my next assignment. Thanks for the positive approach and encouragement.
Now I need to put the 2021 2nd ed. Genealogy Standards on my Christmas wish list.
Excellent presentations filled with so much information. I plan to listen to it again.
This type of specific information is extremely helpful. A workshop related to this would also help.
Excellent and precise!
The class was very helpful on GPS. Very easy to understand.
Excellent presentation. Well organized and informative.