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Genealogy Locality Research with AI *

Harness the power of large language models, like ChatGPT and Claude, to streamline your genealogical locality research.

This class teaches you to employ AI assistants for uncovering historical context, identifying relevant records and archives, summarizing vast amounts of information, and translating foreign language resources. Develop essential skills in crafting effective prompts and critically evaluating AI-generated information. Learn to transform LLMs into invaluable research companions, enhancing the efficiency and depth of your genealogical investigations.

Nicole Dyer is a professional genealogist specializing in research in the Southern United States. She hosts the Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast with Diana Elder and is co-author of Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist’s Guide and Research Like a Pro with DNA. She speaks at local and national genealogical conferences as well as genealogical institutes.

Nicole created Family Locket in 2015 when she was volunteering as a family history consultant. She began teaching a community family history class each week and realized that she loved helping people become better researchers. Nicole is a member of the Pima County Genealogy Society, Association of Professional Genealogists, National Genealogy Society, and Georgia Genealogical Society. Her research experience includes North and South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Texas, and England. She studied History Teaching at Brigham Young University and is a former middle school history teacher.  She has completed the following genealogical study programs: Mastering Genealogical Proof Study Group, the Certification Discussion Group, an NGSQ Study Group, the ProGen Study Group, and the following courses at the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG): Intermediate Foundations, Introduction to Genetic Genealogy, Advanced Methods, All DNA Advanced Evidence Analysis Practicum, and Meeting Standards Using DNA Evidence – Research Strategies. She has also completed the following course at the Institute of Genealogical and Historical Research (IGHR):  DNA as Genealogical Evidence (Advanced).

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