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Free Membership - Access to more than just media

Families and school personnel (including those in training) who have at least one student with a disability can sign up for free membership.

Accessible Media

Standards-aligned videos with high-quality captions and audio description.

Teaching Tools

Create lessons and assign videos to managed Student Accounts.

Training Videos

Educator and sign language training videos for school personnel and families.
Learning Center

Find resources for providing equal access in the classroom, making media accessible, and maximizing your use of DCMP's free services.
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Accessibility Information

DCMP's Learning Center provides hundreds of articles on topics such as remote learning, transition, blindness, ASL, topic playlists, and topics for parents.

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Accessibility Guidelines

DCMP offers the only guidelines developed for captioning and describing educational media, used worldwide.
Captioning Key
Description Key

Help Center

Learn how to apply for membership, find and view accessible media, and use DCMP’s teaching tools.
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Continuing Education and Professional Development

DCMP offers several online courses, including many that offer RID and ACVREP credit. Courses for students are also available.
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QuickClasses

Asynchronous, online classes for professionals working with students who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, low vision, or deaf-blind.

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Workshops

For interpreters, audio describers, parents, and educators working with students who are hard of hearing, low vision, and deaf-blind.
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Modules

Modules are self-paced, online trainings designed for professionals, open to eLearners and full members.
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Students

These self-paced, online learning modules cover the topics of transition, note-taking, and learning about audio description.

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Make your educational content accessible and broadly available.

DCMP can add captions, audio description, and sign language interpretation to your educational videos and E/I programming.
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Accessibility

Captions are essential for viewers who are deaf and hard of hearing, and audio description makes visual content accessible for the blind and visually impaired.

Distribution

DCMP can ensure that your content is always accessible and always available to children with disabilities through our secure streaming platforms.

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About the Described and Captioned Media Program

The DCMP provides services designed to support and improve the academic achievement of students with disabilities. We partner with top educational and television content creators and distributors to make media accessible and available to these students.
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Services

Captioning, audio description, and ASL services

Professional training for school personnel

Distribution of fully accessible streaming media

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Television Access

We Describe the World

YouTube Audio Description

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Films Media Group

Blue sky swarms with black birds. Title card framed by white rectangle reads, "Norms."

Woman seated at a desk in a home office looks up at camera, open laptop in front of her. Caption. They also put leaders at every level of an organization.

Young woman speaks to camera with an emotional expression. Next to her, images of a swastika and woman wearing a burka. Caption. It means being respectful of everyone's point of view.

Young woman standing against a brick wall speaks to camera, looking slightly away. Caption. That can help you get through college.

Sepia-toned photo of smiling early twentieth century women holding a banner with a headline that reads, "We protest against continued disenfranchisement of women."

Slide shows yellow and orange text on a sky-blue background that reads, "Playing and Exploring. How Children Learn." Text on orange stripe below reads, "The Characteristics of Effective Teaching and Learning."

Blonde woman wearing a black shirt looks at a man in front of a blue background with faint white question marks. White text at the bottom reads, "Presentation software." Caption. Let's ask you this.

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A person jogging on a path. Exercise. Caption: Aerobic exercise, also called cardio,

Two double-decker buses driving on a city street. Caption: then switch to an emotional strategy if that doesn't work.

Side by side comparison of old and new nutrition labels. Caption: And these differences are all to the consumer's advantage.

Slide with a dark-blue background that has strips of teal and yellow stretching across opposite corners. Title and subtitle text, "Everyone Included. Redefining Special Education and Student Support for Today's Teacher." Episode title, "A culture of inclusion."

Reliability & Validity. Reliability - the consistency of the findings. Validity - measuring what we set out to measure. Caption: what we set out to measure.

An old globe. Caption: Scientists were coming to their own conclusions

Still image from: Rituals of the World: Amazonia--To Become a Man in the Amazon Jungle

Landscape shows a vast mountainous area under a light blue sky. Title text, "Bolivia: Fighting for the Pachamama."