On Jan. 30, Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid recognized the hard work of court reporters and their importance in ensuring history is preserved during a…
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People to People Citizen Ambassador Programs has donated a trip to Australia and New Zealand for NCRF to auction off as a fundraiser. The organization…
People to People Citizens Ambassador Programs has donated a trip to Australia and New Zealand for NCRF to auction off as a fundraiser. The organization…
The 2013-2014 TRAIN Task Force has been actively updating materials and reaching out to state associations and members to promote the benefits of the TRAIN…
NCRA member Melinda I. Dexter, RMR, an official court reporter for the 30th Judicial Circuit Court in Lansing, Mich., recently contacted the U.S. Bureau of…
Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to get your next certification? We have your guide for preparing for the exams. The February issue of…
Brief Addiction Part 2: Unbox Your Brain Presented by Kathy Zebert, RPR Freelance court reporter and Stenedge owner, Kathy Zebert, RPR, shares great briefing…
Brief Addiction Part 1: Turning Key Strokes Into Dollars Presented by Kathy Zebert, RPR Kathy Zebert, RPR, freelance court reporter and owner of Stenedge,…
NCRA’s Captioning Community of Interest Chair Carol Studenmund, RDR, CRR, CBC, CCP, and NCRA Assistant Director, Government Relations Adam Finkel have been selected to speak…
Since its launch in September 2012, more than 3,000 people have logged onto NCRA’s online game Courting Disaster, where players can earn CEUs by participating…
The Seattle Seahawks season ticket holder Dean Olson has convinced the stadium to provide closed captioning for patrons with hearing impairments, according to a Jan.…
January 2014 Volume 75 Number 3 Why tracking progress works Tapping into the power of feedback loops can aid court reporters who are pursuing…
In 2010, NCRA’s Education Department began to reach out to students by hosting mini conventions on the campuses of court reporting schools in an effort…
NCRA’s 2013 inaugural Legal Video Conference, formerly known as the CLVS (Certified Legal Video Specialist) Symposium, attracted 139 attendees of all levels of expertise from…
Once you are armed with NCRA’s certified CART provider designation, what else do you need to consider as you venture into business for yourself? CART…
NCRA has participated in all 13 of the National Center for State Courts’ Court Technology Conferences. This year, the event, which gives court and legal…
This year I have the privilege of being the Board of Directors liaison to the Teachers Community of Interest. What a great group of enthused,…
My work as a court reporting instructor inspires me to always be on the lookout for ways to reach students, to promote steno skills, to…
Just who is this “Dee Boenau,” you might ask? I am a determined woman with a competitive side sprinkled with a pinch of spunk, married…
How many times had I heard “you’ve got this!” during the 13 attempts it took me to finally pass the California Certified Shorthand Reporter examination?…