By Kay Moody Setting realistic, tangible goals is an essential element of completing court reporting school and developing the speed and accuracy needed to work…
Posts published in July 2018
Last month, we asked students to write to Up-to-Speed to let us know how they plan to spend their summer. All of them are taking…
Michelle Myott attends South Coast College in Orange, Calif., and has been a student member of NCRA since 2015. This year she will be attending…
Cuyahoga Community College’s (Parma, Ohio) Captioning and Court Reporting Club President, Todd Robie, held a “How to Network at a Conference” seminar on April 3…
One hundred and fifteen students and faculty from the College of Court Reporting, Valparaiso, Ind., welcomed Tammy McGhee, RMR, as their guest speaker in the…
By Anthony Frisolone Monette Benoit is a well-known figure in the area of court reporter education. She has created The Complete Written Knowledge Test Prep Textbook, 7th Edition,…
Time is running out to register for the 2018 NCRA Convention & Expo being held Aug. 2-5 in New Orleans, La., at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans.…
The uncontested elections of Max Curry, RPR, CRI, to the office of President-Elect and Christine Phipps, RPR, to the office of Vice President have created…
NCRA has announced that CEO and Executive Director Marcia Ferranto will host the second in a series of virtual town halls, during which she will present an…
By Cassandra Caldarella The intention of this article is not to convince you to become a court reporter or that court reporting is a great career. My…
Dozens of vendors will showcase the latest in new products and services specifically for the court reporting and captioning professions at the 2018 NCRA Convention…
A blog by Kramm Court Reporting that offers seven tips to help attorneys, paralegals, and court reporters reach their goals was posted July 13 by…
The Illinois Patch.com posted an announcement on July 10 about an open house being hosted July 26 by the court reporting program at the South…
The deadline to join NCRA or provide an updated email to NCRA to vote in the 2018 elections is July 15. Voting begins within two…
The Realtime and Technology Resource Committee is taking your questions on topics surrounding realtime and technology. Send the questions you want the technology committee members…
Attendees at the 2018 Hearing Loss Association of America’s (HLAA) annual convention held June 21-24 in Minneapolis, Minn., welcomed NCRA as an exhibitor to the…
Attendees at the 2018 NCRA Convention & Expo, being held Aug. 2-5 at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans, can take a chance at winning a…
In a press release issued June 7, the Federal Communications Commission announced that it has approved an item to reform Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service…
By Merilee Johnson As I looked out at the expectant, inquisitive eyes of a room full of 8- to 12-year-old girls, I came to the…
Realtime captioning is an in-demand skill for court reporters. Earning the CRC will allow those who possess it to present themselves as among the most…