2021 NCRA Conference & Expo (1-day Sat)

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Join us Jun 31 online for the 2021 NCRA Conference & Expo, the conference that brings together court reporting, captioning, and legal videographer professionals from around the world.

 

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  • Contains 4 Component(s), Includes Credits Recorded On: 07/31/2021

    In this session, Technology Committee members will provide a look at some of the different gadgets and software court reporters and captioners use and share what to look for in the gadgets, apps, software, and other items that help you do your job better. This session will be helpful for anyone involved in the production of realtime feeds or transcripts, including officials, freelancers, and captioners. The panelists will also answer questions to help you learn ways to maximize technology to increase your productivity and overall effectiveness on the job. Total CEU 0.1. Product will expire 30 days from registration.

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    In this session, Technology Committee members will provide a look at some of the different gadgets and software court reporters and captioners use and share what to look for in the gadgets, apps, software, and other items that help you do your job better. This session will be helpful for anyone involved in the production of realtime feeds or transcripts, including officials, freelancers, and captioners. The panelists will also answer questions to help you learn ways to maximize technology to increase your productivity and overall effectiveness on the job. Total CEU 0.1. Product will expire 30 days from registration.

    Alan Peacock

    Alan Peacock, FAPR, RDR, CRR, CRC, began his reporting career in 1987 after he attended Biggers College of Court Reporting in New Orleans, La. In 1991, when captioning was in its infancy, Alan moved to Atlanta, Ga., to work with Judy and Mike Brentano to provide live captioning on site at WXIA, one of the first stations to provide realtime captioning.While in Atlanta, Alan also trained as a CART provider, even using a 286 DOS computer. He also was one of the first reporters to provide realtime CAT in the deposition setting in Atlanta, Ga. Since that time, Alan has continued to stay focused in all three disciplines of stenography - captioning, CART, and realtime reporting. He is past president of the Alabama Court Reporters Association and currently serves on the Alabama Board of Court Reporters, the governmental licensing body in Alabama, as well as Chair of the Technology Committee for NCRA.

    Suzanne Trimble, RPR, CRR

    Suzanne Trimble is an official court reporter for U.S. District Court, stationed in Orlando, Fla. For most of her 24-year career, she has served as an official reporter for both state and federal courts. Trimble has been a member of NCRA since 1997 and is currently a member of NCRA’s Technology Committee.

  • Contains 4 Component(s), Includes Credits Recorded On: 07/31/2021

    This session will provide an overview of the credibility of child witnesses and an in-depth presentation of the Kids' Court School (KCS) program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Through this session, participants will gain an understanding of child witness credibility, the KCS program, and the effects of the KCS program on child witnesses' court-related stress. Total CEU 0.1. Product will expire 30 days from registration.

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    This session will provide an overview of the credibility of child witnesses and an in-depth presentation of the Kids' Court School (KCS) program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Through this session, participants will gain an understanding of child witness credibility, the KCS program, and the effects of the KCS program on child witnesses' court-related stress. Total CEU 0.1. Product will expire 30 days from registration.

    Rebecca Nathanson, Ph.D

    Rebecca Nathanson is the James Rogers Professor of Education & Law at the Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She received her doctoral degree in special education from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and her training in the area of child witness research as a Research Fellow at the UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Nathanson’s research is focused on examining the capabilities and limitations of children and youth in the legal system, as well as the emotional impact of participation in the process. Dr. Nathanson developed and directs the Kids’ Court School, a nationally recognized program that educates children and youth about the judicial process and teaches them strategies to reduce system-related stress. She also co-developed the Kids’ Court School Competency Remediation Program. Dr. Nathanson also directs the Office for Youth Rights and Educational Justice in the College of Education at UNLV.