SAG educational events survey The SAG Education Committee is keen to understand the current educational needs of SAG members and the broader family history community. We thank you for your participation in this short survey which should only take a few minutes. OK Question Title OK Question Title * 1. Which Australian locations are you researching, or have family from? ACT NSW NT Qld SA Tas Vic WA Norfolk Island OK Question Title * 2. For Australian locations, which three topics are you most interested in learning more about? Births, Deaths, Marriages Courts Convicts Census & electoral rolls Land & mapping Military Migration Newspapers Social context - directories, educational, histories Wills & probate Comments OK Question Title * 3. For countries other than Australia, give three examples of topics you would be interested in attending (e.g. Irish land records) 1 2 3 OK Question Title * 4. In terms of general topics and research skills, which three topics are you most interested in learning more about? DNA Writing or telling the story Research techniques Organising your research findings Technology, e.g. database programs, online websites, apps Publishing your research Archiving, preserving, scanning OK Question Title * 5. How often have you attended educational activities at the SAG in the past 2 years? Have not attended any 1-3 4-8 9+ OK Question Title * 6. What format of educational activities do you enjoy attending? 2 hour lecture full day seminars or focus days on a single theme walking tour hands on computer sessions non-computer based workshops webinars Lost In weekend research & discussion group (i.e. English Research Group, New Zealand Research Group, DNA Discussion Group, Writing Discussion Group) software user group (i.e. Family Tree Maker Group, Legacy User Group, The Master Genealogist Group) courses (e.g. 3 part publishing course) one on one support and/or mentoring Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 7. What are the main factors that limit your attendance at SAG educational events? Events on weekdays are not suitable Events on Saturdays are not suitable Topics not of interest/relevance Topics not presented at the skill level I require (e.g. need more beginners sessions) Cost Mobility access Distance from the venue Not previously aware of SAG educational activities Don't feel comfortable using the webinar technology Please add comments to explain your choices OK Question Title * 8. What, if any, educational family history activities have you attended other than with the SAG? Unlock the Past events Online university studies Webinars with other organisations Youtube Ancestry Academy Local family history society Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 9. What is your SAG membership status? Current member Former member Have never been a member OK Question Title * 10. In summary, what would encourage you to attend more educational events? OK Question Title * 11. Any other comments you would like to share with the SAG Education Committee? OK Question Title * 12. Please provide your email address if you would like to be added to our mailing list to receive our monthly electronic newsletter and education update. Email Address OK DONE