Whew! After listening for awhile this morning I was afraid it was just me thinking this was definitely not a webinar of Legacy's usual quality. I was completely put off by the speakers themselves and am relieved I'm not the only one who had this impression. Sorry Geoff -- Judy
>________________________________ >From: Paula Ryburn <paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.net> >To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >Sent: Wednesday, April 4, 2012 9:13 PM >Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Reminder - Webinar Wednesday > > >Thanks, Michele. I was just trying to compare & contrast the two processes, >and was frustrated at what I found (or didn't) at the ICAPGen website. I knew >about the videos, but didn't want that much detail / couldn't spend that much >time as a first step. I have checked the BCG website and found information at >a better level. It gave me an idea of the amount of time required after just >two clicks. > > >And I have been keeping track of your posts regarding mismatches between what >Legacy can do and what certification requires in the area of source citations. >;) > > >I am also going to pursue training now offered online by the DAR this year. >Perhaps it could count toward the 1000 hours? ;) > > >And I think it was more than just a shared headset; it sounded like they had >not practiced or something. > --Paula > > > > > >________________________________ >From: Michele Lewis <ancestor...@gmail.com> >To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >Sent: Wed, April 4, 2012 5:13:41 PM >Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Reminder - Webinar Wednesday > > >One thing I will say about ICAPGen, watch the mentoring videos! They explain >the entire process VERY well. I agree with you that their website doesn’t go >into much detail but trust me, the videos do. On the video that explains how >to fill out the application step by step, they tell you exactly where to find >those 1000 hours J The BCG has an application manual and a standards manual >that explains their process in depth. I turned in my portfolio for the BCG in >Feb. I am just waiting to hear. If I passed, I will then work on the AG >because the AG requirements are quite different. Even though I am an >experienced researcher, I learned a lot going through the BCG process and I >expect I will learn even more going through the ICAPGen process. > >One interesting thing (and this relates directly to Legacy), when you do the >BCG portfolio you will not be able to print out Legacy reports to use. They >will never meet the criteria for a BCG report. You have to hand type all of >the components (but like I said, I learned a lot doing so). You can do quite >a bit of copying and pasting. That is why I had to make sure all my sources >were formatted correctly in Legacy so that I could just copy and paste them as >needed. With ICAPGen it is a little different. You will be able to use >Legacy to print out the pedigree chart, family group sheets and research >calendar but you will most likely will have to hand type the report that goes >with it though. (The BCG portfolio doesn’t include pedigree charts, family >group sheets or a research calendar). > >Part of the problem with the Webinar was the two speakers having to share one >headset. > >Michele > > >Legacy User Group guidelines: >http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ >Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on >our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp