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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, the Captioning Key and Description Key, used worldwide.
Captioning Key
Description key

Help Center

Find answers for your questions, including how to apply, locating media, settings for captions, audio description, and ASL, and creating Student Accounts. Help Center
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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 deaf or blind. Full membership is required for most.
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Modules

Modules are selfpaced, 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 deaf and hard of hearing viewers, 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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DCMP partners with top creators and distributors of educational content. Take a look
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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Mission and Funding

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TMW Media Group

Founded in 1989, TMW Media is one of the leading creators, developers and distributors of educational video content for classrooms, higher learning institutions, libraries, home schoolers and consumers.

Black and white portrait of John Steinbeck with rows of tilled soil behind it. Text reads, “John Steinbeck. 1902-1968.”

Statue bust of Jonathan Swift. Text reads, “Jonathan Swift. 1667-1745.”

Black and white portrait of Mark Twain. Text reads, “Mark Twain. 1835-1910.”

Medieval portrait painting of Michel de Montaigne with a round stone building behind it. Text reads, “Michel de Montaigne. 1533-1592.”

Close up on a painting portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Text reads, “Nathaniel Hawthorne.”

View of a large, old, white home. Text reads, “Percy Bysshe Shelley. Poet. 1792-1822.”

Black and white Illustration of Robert Louis Stevenson with a wooden ship behind him. Text reads, “Robert Louis Stevenson. 1850-1894.”

Painting of the three Bronte Sisters sitting together. Text reads, “The Bronte Sisters.”

Black and white [portrait of Thomas Hardy with an old stone house behind it. Text reads, “Thomas Hardy.”

Black and white photo of Victorian-era people of different ages standing from afar on a path in a park. Text reads, “Virginia Woolf. 1882-1941.”

Black and white portrait of Walt Whitman looking at us with his head resting on his hand. Text reads, “Walt Whitman. 1819-1892.”

Portrait painting of Sir Walter Scott with a large Scottish castle behind it. Text reads, “Sir Walter Scott. 1771-1832.”

Illustration of a woman sitting in a chair under a tree with a little girl standing and leaning on her legs. Text reads, “Blake.”

Black and white portrait of W.B. Yeats with a cross-shaped tombstone next to it. Text reads, “W.B. Yeats. Poet. 1865-1939.”

Black and white portrait of William Faulkner leaning against a brick wall. Behind the photo is a large white house with a path lined by trees leading up to it. Text reads, “William Faulkner. 1897-1962.”

Sculpture bust of William Shakespeare in a wooden case next to a stained glass window. Text reads, “William Shakespeare. Poet and Dramatist.”

Black and white Portrait of Emile Zola. Text reads, “Emile Zola, 1840-1902.”

Black and white photo of Giacomo Puccini standing with a cigarette in his mouth. Text reads, “Giacomo Puccini. 1858-1924”

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach. Text reads, “Johann Sebastian Bach. The founding genius of music.”

Black and white portrait of Brahms with sheet music behind the portrait. Text reads, “Brahms.”