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

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DCMP offers the only guidelines developed for captioning and describing educational media, the Captioning Key and Description Key, used worldwide.
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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 are selfpaced, online trainings designed for professionals, open to eLearners and full members.
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These self-paced online learning modules cover the topics of transition, note taking, and learning about audio description.

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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.”

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.

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.

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

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

A yellow muppet wearing a tan hat looks at the pink fuzzy muppet with orange hair. There are cartoon plants and trees around them. Spanish caption. Espero que te haya gustado el recorrido, Lola.

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

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

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.

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.