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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.
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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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Digital illustration shows an Australian landscape in orange and yellow looming behind two trees and a rock formation. Text reads, “All About Australia for Kids.”

Still image from: All About Oceania

A woman in front of an illustrated backdrop with a kangaroo. Spanish captions.

Aerial image of a coral reef. Caption: is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World,

Closeup of orange coral with smaller coral and plants surrounding it. Caption. The reef is constructed of coral and algae.

Still image from: Awesome Adventures: Australia

Aerial view of the Sydney skyline. Caption. It is the most well-known city in Australia.

Animation of a full-sail Portuguese galleon sailing on open ocean. Caption. Establishing the first English penal colony in Australia.

Still image from: Coast Australia: Arnhem Land Northern Territory & the Gulf of Carpentaria

Still image from: Coast Australia: Botony to Shoalhaven

Still image from: Coast Australia: Bunbury to Geraldon, Western Australia

Still image from: Coast Australia: Cocos and Christmas Island, External Territories

Still image from: Coast Australia: Cooktown to Karumba, Queensland

Still image from: Coast Australia: Coral Coast of WA

Still image from: Coast Australia: Darwin and Beyond

Still image from: Coast Australia: Gold to Sunshine Coast

Still image from: Coast Australia: Great Australian Bight, South Australia

Still image from: Coast Australia: Great Barrier Reef

Still image from: Coast Australia: Hawkesbury to Lord Howe Island

Still image from: Coast Australia: Norfolk Island

Still image from: Coast Australia: North Kimberley

Still image from: Coast Australia: North Queensland--Townsville to Cooktown

Still image from: Coast Australia: Northern New South Wales

Still image from: Coast Australia: Pilbara

Still image from: Coast Australia: Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne, and Victoria

Still image from: Coast Australia: South Australia

Still image from: Coast Australia: South Australia--Adelaide to Port Lincoln

Still image from: Coast Australia: South Western Australia

Still image from: Coast Australia: South Western Australia---Albany to Esperance

Still image from: Coast Australia: Southern New South Wales

Still image from: Coast Australia: Sydney

Still image from: Coast Australia: Sydney Harbor, New South Wales

Still image from: Coast Australia: Tasmania

Still image from: Coast Australia: Tasmania--North Coast & Bass Strait Islands

Still image from: Coast Australia: The Kimberley

Still image from: Coast Australia: Torres Strait

Still image from: Coast Australia: Victoria

Still image from: Coast Australia: Victoria (Season 2)

Still image from: Coast Australia: Victoria--Port Melbourne to Portland

Still image from: Coast Australia: West Coast of Tasmania

Still image from: Emus for Kids

Still image from: Go Jetters: Solar Race, Australia

Still image from: Kangaroos for Kids

Close up of a young koala bear holding on to a larger furry body. Caption: Eventually, the youngster starts to explore.

Still image from: Koalas for Kids

Closeup of a brown toad. Caption: there's probably 20, 30 mature toads in this area.

A small hill is present in a large plain.

A photo depicts a shallow coastal region teaming with colonies of corals

Still image from: Ocean Treks With Jeff Corwin : Brisbane--Back to the Wild

Still image from: SciShow: Weird Places--Australia's Bright Pink Lake

Still image from: Seven Continents for Kids

Still image from: StoryMakers With Carmen Agra Deedy ("Wombat Said Come In")

Still image from: Super Animals: Super Natural

Digital map of the country of Romania, with a red dot in the east marking the city of Tulcea and blue line marking the path of the Danube River. Caption. Near Tulcea, the Danube River divides.

Simple digital map with varying shades of green depicting the border between Brazil and Argentina. A red dot marks where Iguazú Falls are found. Caption. Or 1 point 8 miles in length.

A line of people walk towards a building with painted walls and thatched roof. Caption. He founded the Cyrene mission school for young Africans.

Illustration of a globe with landmasses. Caption: on the fiery surface of the planet.

Still image from: Wild About Animals: Australia

Still image from: Wild About Animals: Queensland and the Australian Outback

A bat hanging upside down in a cage. Caption: These young bats have lost their mothers

Person kneeling next to a covered cage. Caption: they're after the black-footed rock-wallaby, or warru--

Two furry animals fight each other. Caption: But these devils may be in a losing battle.

Fully suited and masked scuba diver swims along the living coral of the Great Barrier Reef, reaching out to touch the plants.