Come Back to School with Germanology Unlocked!
Grab Your Ticket Now!
It's almost September...which means it's back-to-school time! And since we're adults, let's get back to something fun: genealogy!
Every day for one week - at 1:00 ET - you'll be transported into the world of your ancestors, guided by the expertise of German genealogy expert Katherine Schober.
Check out our five information-filled interactive sessions below!
This five-part lecture series, which will take place at 1:00 ET on Monday, August 25 - Friday, August 29, is the perfect way to get back in the genealogy spirit after the relaxation of summer!
Each lecture is jam-packed with the best genealogy tips and tricks for uncovering your German heritage. But here's the best part - even if life gets in the way and you can't make it for a session, don't worry! You'll receive the recording afterward - with three months' access- so you won't miss out on any valuable insights if you have to miss a day or two.
Dates: Monday, August 25 to Friday, August 29
Every Day at 1:00 PM ET/ 10:00 AM PT (Recordings Available)
What will you learn?
Monday: 7 Essential Tips for Starting German Genealogy
Learn the top seven tips to get you started—and to confidently continue—on your German genealogy journey!
Tuesday: Archion and Matricula: A Deep Dive
Discover how to find church records with the top two church record database websites!
Wednesday: AI and the Old German Handwriting: Will It Work?
AI is everywhere nowadays - but does it work with the old German script? Find out the must-know do's and don't's here.
Thursday: Deciphering German Church Records: A Case Study
Learn how to extract your ancestor's vital information from a handwritten church record - with ease and no frustration!
Friday: Ask-Me-Anything
Bring your burning genealogy questions from the week or specific queries from your own research. In this Ask-Me-Anything Hour, get personal answers from national speaker, author, and expert Katherine Schober!
Total Price: $97
And here’s the best part – if life gets in the way and you can’t make it for a session, don’t worry! You’ll receive the recording afterward, so you won’t miss out on any valuable insights.
Get ready to break through those stubborn brick walls that have been holding you back in your research. Let's do it!
Meet Katherine Schober
Katherine Schober is a German-English genealogy translator, author, educator, and the founder of Germanology Unlocked. With over a decade of professional experience, she is dedicated to helping others uncover their German ancestry and preserve their family stories for future generations.
Katherine has been a featured speaker at major genealogy conferences such as RootsTech, the International German Genealogy Conference, and NGS, where she shares her expertise on working with German records and handwriting. Her work has also been highlighted on the History Channel and PBS' "Finding Your Roots."
Katherine offers a number of German genealogy services, including online courses, webinars, and workshops focused on deciphering old German handwriting. She is the author of "The Magic of German Church Records" and "Tips and Tricks of Deciphering German Handwriting," and has developed popular courses such as "Reading the Old German Handwriting" and "German for Genealogists."
Known for her fun and engaging teaching style, Katherine looks forward to helping you with your genealogy journey!
