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NCSL Legislative Video Resource Center

The NCSL Video Resource Center is a collection of recorded webinars accessible for on-demand learning.

NCSL Legislative Video Resource Center

Moving on Up: Economic Mobility in the U.S.

The economic resiliency of U.S. households is a cross-cutting issue like no other. It affects every aspect of life and intersects with every policy area, especially health, housing, employment, education and law enforcement. Despite its importance, economic mobility is on the decline. Learn more about the perils of waning economic mobility and about evidence-based solutions. Speakers include Danielle Goonan, The Rockefeller Foundation and David A. Williams, Opportunity Insights.

Secrets of Parliamentary Rule-Makers and Managers

Learn about the roles of clerks, secretaries and parliamentarians, how they conduct their work, and some of the unique challenges they face. Find out more about what goes on behind the scenes, especially when rules, processes and personalities collide. Speakers: Susan Kannarr, Chief Clerk, Kansas House of Representatives, Clancy Myer, Parliamentarian, Pennsylvania, Jennifer Novak, Secretary, Idaho Senate, Yolanda Dixon, Secretary, Louisiana Senate.

Boosting EQ: How to Increase Our Emotional Intelligence

Recent research in the field of organizational psychology suggests that emotional intelligence, or EQ, is an even more important attribute for success than IQ in both your personal and professional life. Explore what EQ is, why it matters and how you can boost your own EQ score to improve your interactions with others. Speaker: Curt Stedron, Legislative Training Institute, NCSL.

Protecting the Protectors? Changes to Qualified Immunity for Police

Federal qualified immunity protects law enforcement officers from paying for violations of constitutional rights-but state and local governments almost always pay the price. Now, they're taking action. Legislatures are creating state claims to limit applicability of qualified immunity and authorize personal liability insurance. Learn what it means for state and local budgets and the impact of potential federal action. Speakers include Representative Georgene Louis (D-N.M.) and Rachel Harmon, University of Virginia School of Law.

Get Ready, Get Set - Redistrict!

States are about to redraw maps for Congress and state legislatures-maps that will stand for the next decade. Learn what's happening from experts and about the role legislators play throughout. Speakers include David Wasserman, Cook Political Report.

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