The National Institute for Genealogical Studies Blog introduces Transcription Tuesday, offering practical suggestions to help our readers to develop the skills for making effective #transcriptions, #abstracts, and #extractions. #genealogy #skillbuilding #TranscriptionTuesday @GeneaStudies
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Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level) 
https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

Transcription Tuesday: Transcription Definition
This week’s Transcription Tuesday on The National Institute for Genealogical Studies blog begins to explore transcriptions with a definition and a few guidelines.
Blog: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/09/transcription-definitio...
The following courses begin on the first Monday of every month.
Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level) 
https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

Methodology-Part 2: Organizing and Skill-Building (Basic Level) https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=133

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This week’s Transcription Tuesday on The National Institute for Genealogical Studies blog looked at Census Names.
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Transcription Tuesday: Handwriting

This week’s Transcription Tuesday on The National Institute for Genealogical Studies blog looked at Handwriting.
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Transcription Tip: Line Numbering
When creating a Transcription, number the lines of your document to keep you on track.
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Transcription Tuesday Index:
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Transcription Tip: Finding George
Create a Transcription Cheat Sheet.
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Transcription Tuesday Index:
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Transcription Tuesday – Practice!
Developing Transcription Skills requires Practice!
Blog: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/10/transcription-tuesday-practice/
Transcription Tuesday INDEX:
http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/09/transcription-tuesday-index/

Transcription Tuesday - Definitions 
Understanding each description, and the process associated with it, will help us to cultivate our Transcription Skills.
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Transcription Tuesday INDEX: 
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Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level) 
https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

Transcription Tuesday – Census Errors
Have you found transcription errors in census databases? #genealogy #skillbuilding #onlineeducation #transcriptions #census #TranscriptionTuesday @GeneaStudies
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Transcription Tuesday INDEX: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/09/transcription-tuesday-i...
Transcription Tuesday GenealogyWise Group: http://www.genealogywise.com/group/transcription-tuesdays
Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level)https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

Transcription Tuesday – Census Extract
A Census Extraction is still a Transcription. It is an exact copy of the original entry for the Household. Tip: Use census forms to ensure you check every column and don’t miss any information. http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/11/transcription-tuesday-c...

Transcription Tuesday INDEX: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/09/transcription-tuesday-i...
Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level) https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

Transcription Tuesday – Handwriting Build your transcription Skills.
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Transcription Tuesday INDEX: 
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Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level) 
https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

Transcription Tuesday – Scottish Handwriting
Helpful websites and build your transcription skills with our Scottish research courses. Blog: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/11/transcription-tuesday-s...
Transcription Tuesday INDEX: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/09/transcription-tuesday-i...
Transcription Tuesday GenealogyWise Group: http://www.genealogywise.com/group/transcription-tuesdays
Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level)https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

Transcription Tuesday – Italian Handwriting 
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Italian: Language and Location 
https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=524 
Transcription Tuesday INDEX:
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Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level) 
https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

TranscriptionTuesday – Town Clerk 
Discovering your ancestor’s occupation could lead to finding his signature & handwriting. Deciphering signatures is easier when you know their name. Blog http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/12/transcription-tuesday-town-clerk/
Transcription Tuesday INDEX:
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Transcription Tuesday – Colonial Records 
Discovering valuable and genealogically-rich Colonial Records will require the major challenge of deciphering Colonial Handwriting. Blog: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/12/transcription-tuesday-c...
Research: Colonial New England Ancestors: https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=503
Transcription Tuesday GenealogyWise Group: http://www.genealogywise.com/group/transcription-tuesdays

Transcription Tuesday INDEX: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/09/transcription-tuesday-i...

Transcription Tuesday – Happy Holidays! 
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Transcription Tuesday INDEX: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/09/transcription-tuesday-i...
Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

Transcription Tuesday - Dutch Handwriting
Resources for those who have #Dutch Research. #familyhistory #genealogy #skillbuilding #onlineeducation #TranscriptionTuesday @GeneaStudies
Blog URL http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/01/transcription-tuesday-d...
Research: Dutch Ancestors in the Netherlands https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=316 
Transcription Tuesday INDEX: 
http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/09/transcription-tuesday-i...
Transcription Tuesday GenealogyWise Group: http://www.genealogywise.com/group/transcription-tuesdays 
Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level) https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

Transcription Tuesday – German Handwriting
German Records can be challenging, but with these courses and resources, you will be able to hone your transcription skills and begin to master German transcriptions. Blog http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/01/transcription-tuesday-g...
German: Reading the Records: 
https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=228n
Transcription Tuesday INDEX:
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Transcription Tuesday GenealogyWise Group: http://www.genealogywise.com/group/transcription-tuesdays

Transcription Tuesday – Projects
Practicing your new skills will gain valuable experience by volunteering with Transcription Projects. Find one near you, or for a topic of interest online.
Two examples of projects are in the blog post. Blog: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/01/transcription-tuesday-p...
Transcription Tuesday INDEX:
http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/09/transcription-tuesday-index/ 
Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting 
https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

Transcription Tuesday – More Projects!
Practice. Practice. Practice! Participating in transcription projects gives us the opportunity to practice the skills we have learned so far, and a chance to explore different record types. Here are a few transcription projects, including volunteers working with military records. Blog http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/01/transcription-tuesday-practice-with-projects/
Transcription Tuesday INDEX: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/09/transcription-tuesday-index/

Transcription Tuesday – Context Matters 
Transcribing historical records reaches beyond the documents themselves. Yes, we must learn to read the handwriting of that time period, however, we also must strive to understand the context in which they were created. Blog http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/02/transcription-tuesday-c...
Transcription Tuesday INDEX: 
http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2021/09/transcription-tuesday-index/ 
Transcription Tuesday GenealogyWise Group: 
http://www.genealogywise.com/group/transcription-tuesdays 
Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level) 
https://www.genealogicalstudies.com/eng/courses.asp?courseID=506  

Transcription Tuesday – Religious Records
Registers and documents can challenge our transcription skills…. But first we have to know where to find them! Blog: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/02/transcription-tuesday-r...
Transcription Tuesday Index 

Transcription Tuesday GenealogyWise Group.

Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level)
Palaeography: Reading & Understanding Historical Documents (Advanced)

Transcription Tuesday / Transcription Tip
Get to know relevant record types for your research by using indexing projects to familiarize yourself with the handwriting and language of those records.
Blog http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/02/transcription-tuesday-i...
Transcription Tuesday Index 
Transcription Tuesday GenealogyWise Group. 
Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level)
Palaeography: Reading & Understanding Historical Documents (Advanced)

Transcription Tuesday
Our Transcription Tuesday blog posts highlight many of the aspects of transcriptions encountered in research projects. Follow on Pinterest & GenealogyWise. Blog: http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/02/transcription-tuesday-2/ 

Transcription Tuesday – RootsTech 2022
Take advantage of FREE virtual sessions on a variety of topics, including Transcriptions. Two speakers with The National Institute for Genealogical Studies’ connections will be presenting about Transcriptions. #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogy #skillbuilding #onlineeducation #transcriptions #TranscriptionTuesday #RootsTech2022 @GeneaStudies Blog http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/03/transcription-tuesday-r...

Thanks for highlighting Linda Debe and Shannon Coombs-Bennet's sessions at RootsTech 2022.  I've added them to my playlist and am looking forward to building my abstracting, extracting, and transcription skills.

Transcription Tuesday – Definitions
Transcription vs Extraction. What’s the difference?
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Transcription Tuesday Index 
Transcription Tuesday GenealogyWise Group.

Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level)
Palaeography: Reading & Understanding Historical Documents (Advanced)

Transcription Tuesday Resources 
Useful transcription handouts to add to your Genealogy Transcription Tool Box.
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Transcription Tuesday Index 
Transcription Tuesday GenealogyWise Group. 
Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level)
Palaeography: Reading & Understanding Historical Documents (Advanced)

Transcription Tuesday – The Long S
One of the challenges of transcriptions is dealing with the use of archaic letters, such as the Long S. Blog http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2022/03/transcription-tuesday-l...
Transcription Tuesday Index  
Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting & Extracting (Basic Level)
Palaeography: Reading & Understanding Historical Documents (Advanced)