Have you ever wanted to go on an adventure like the character Benjamin Gates in National Treasure? Well now’s your chance! Practice your researching, deducing, analyzing and deciphering skills while solving the #socialmediamystery premiering at #rootstech2015. Think about it, National Treasure is all about #familyhistory. Not only is the source of the Gates family legend […]
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Youth […] helped design, build, and paint the set for “A Family History Mystery,” a class where attendees were given some basic information about a family and then were prompted by a series of questions to discover more. As they tweeted, texted, and posted answers, more hints were given, and at the end they traced […]
Backstage ‘A Family History Mystery’ Lights, Camera, Action – “A Family History Mystery” this innovative class is not a lecture about family history, it’s an experience. Youth don’t need to be taught how to use technology, they need to be excited about detecting clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering stories about their ancestors. The idea for […]