Classes and Educational Articles

Below you will find information on classes I have taught, and educational articles I have written.  Permission is granted for use and reproduction of these classes/articles for SCA/educational purposes unless otherwise noted. 

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Please let me know if you find these classes/articles useful, as I'm always wanting to know how well my class is received or any changes that need to be made.
 
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Demystifying Family Search

Introduction on how to use FamilySearch.org.  

Name Documentation from Online Sources

Recent years have been a boon to onomastic (name) resources available digitally. How does one go about translating that information into the tiny “Name Documentation and Consultation Notes” section, and when do copies need to be sent along with the submission form? This article will help!

Awards of Calontir and Sumptuary Laws

Includes Eo-Fyrd and Eo-Hirth updates (does not yet include the new peerage)



Permission granted to reproduce for SCA/educational purposes.  Permission also granted to teach the class at the local group level, and to add any local awards to the template. 
 
Author reserves the right to teach the class at the kingdom level within Calontir.   Folks from other Kingdoms are granted permission to use these documents as a template for their own Kingdom's information.

Silent/Sign Heraldry

  • Silent Heraldry and Court - Six things to know about Silent Heraldry prior to court. (Article directed towards Crowns and other Sitting Nobles.)

Using Museum Websites

  • Using Museum Websites to Enhance Research - A walk-through of commonly used museum websites to download high resolution images for research purposes. (Slideshow will automatically advance every minute, but you can also go through the slides at your own pace.)

Submission Herald Staff Questionaire 2016

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