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NCRA online testing met with enthusiasm

In August, NCRA launched the long-awaited online skills testing platforms for candidates of the RPR, RMR, CRR, CRC, CBC, and CCP certifications. The program, which…

LIFE LESSON: Working with an interpreter

Agata Baczyk, the owner and manager of Legal Interpreters, an interpreting agency based in North Palm Beach, Fla., explained how the court reporter and interpreter…

MEMBER PROFILE: Michele Savoy Parente, RPR

Resides in: Sunrise, Fla. Position: Freelance court reporter Member since: 1987 Graduated from: Southern Business College Theory: StenEd Favorite gadget: I can’t live without my…

REPORTING: Reflections on my career

  By Gayle Hays Driving my car the other day here in Seattle, it occurred to me that I had graduated from Kenosha Technical Institute…

Captioning the pope

High security, audio glitches, and sometimes difficult accents didn’t hinder the NCRA members who had the opportunity to caption the events held during Pope Francis’…

Tapping into the network

Networking can be intimidating, and for some people, it can be easier to think of it in terms of joining the conversation. Luckily, everyone already…

NCRA members share proofreading tips

In honor of National Punctuation Day, which is celebrated every year on Sept. 24, NCRA asked members of the Proofreading Advisory Council for their best…

Share your knowledge and experience

NCRA has issued a call for presentations for its 2016 Firm Owners Executive Conference, being held April 17-19 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and the…

Visually certified

By Merilee Johnson Do you get nervous when you walk into a room of strangers and having clients stare at you, as if trying to…

Wanted: Court reporters

A Sept. 13 article in The Journal Gazette (Fort Wayne, Ind.) discussed the responsibilities, pros and cons, and opportunities for being a court reporter. The…