The following reporters and captioners will be speaking as part of the student track at the 2018 NCRA Convention & Expo. The event will run…
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“I think it is very important to encourage students as much as we can. Court reporting is difficult, and not everyone picks up the skill…
By Whitney Berndt Merriam-Webster defines a mentor as a trusted counselor or guide. At Lakeshore Technical College (LTC) in Cleveland, Wis., students are given many…
By Callie Sajdera We have all ridden the emotional rollercoaster of court reporting school. We all experience highs and lows and share the frustration of…
On May 4 and 5, members of NCRA’s Written Knowledge Test (WKT) Committee worked with Cindy Cheng from Pearson VUE to update questions in the…
Patch.com posted an article on May 9 about NCRA member LaTanya Allen, RPR, an official court reporter from Madison, Miss., who was recently sworn in…
The Oklahoman posted an article about an upcoming NCRA A to Z Intro to Machine Shorthand program the Oklahoma Court Reporters Association will be offering…
NCRA’s Nominating Committee has offered its candidates for the 2018-2019 Board of Directors. The following outlines the candidates’ qualifications for members to prepare for voting. As…
Contributing to the NCRA PAC (Political Action Committee) is an important way you can shape how the court reporting and captioning professions are addressed at…
An interview posted April 26 by HistoryNet with Col. Robert Patrick, USA (Ret.), director of the Veterans History Project at the Library of Congress, notes…
Freelance court reporter and CART captioner Currently resides in: Boston, Mass. Member since: 1986 Graduated from: Chicago College of Commerce Theory: Stenographic Theory and Computer…
Freelance court reporter Currently resides in: Ocala, Fla. Member since: 1988 Graduated from: Jones Business College, Orlando, Fla. Theory: I truly do not remember, but…
Official court reporter Currently resides in: Arlington, Texas Member since: 1994 Graduated from: Brown Institute of Court Reporting, Longview, Texas Theory: StenEd JCR | Why…
Bethesda, MD: The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), Bethesda, Md., announced in a press release issued April 23 that the organization has launched…
WMAR, Baltimore, Md., aired a story on April 15 about a closed captioning event held in honor of Good Deeds Day at the Center for…
The National Court Reporters Foundation is accepting nominations for its Board of Trustees through May 7. The Foundation seeks people who want to support its good…
By Irene Abbey What had my daughter gotten me into now? As a staff member at Foothill Technology High School in Ventura, Calif., she had…
Don’t miss this chance to get involved. Each year, NCRA members dedicate their time and expertise to shape the future of the profession through committee…
Andrea Kingsley, RPR, of Easton, Conn., first learned about NCRA’s A to Z Intro to Machine Shorthand program at the 2016 NCRA Convention & Expo…
By Debbie Kriegshauser I must share with you all that I had a “peach of a time” visiting the Brown College of Court Reporting in Atlanta,…