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

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Accessibility Information

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DCMP offers the only guidelines developed for captioning and describing educational media, used worldwide.
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Asynchronous, online classes for professionals working with students who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, low vision, or deaf-blind.

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

Microscopic view of cell structure. Caption: Chromosomes get lost or are missing,

Person laying in a hospital bed with an attendant at a machine behind them. Advantage Controlled Medication Levels. Caption: Unique to the epidural

Person conducting an ultrasound on large, pregnant belly. Caption: Inducing for a suspected large baby

Person on an operating table with a cloth blocking their view below the shoulders while they are attended to. Caption: Then, these layers of skin and muscle

Still image from: Crash Course Biology: The Plants and the Bees--Plant Reproduction

Still image from: Crash Course Biology: The Reproductive System--How Gonads Go

Still image from: Crash Course Biology: The Sex Lives of Nonvascular Plants--Alternation of Generations

Microscopic view of tubular organisms with background debris. Caption: adopted by some microorganisms is gemmation.

People wearing hospital gowns and masks holding a newborn baby. Caption: Congratulations.

A herd of cattle, some adult, some baby, all with tags in their ears. Caption: The mother of this calf also has brown fur.

Man speaks to camera while sitting in a room with a bookcase that is filled with books and knick-knacks such as a Gundam toy, a mini globe, and a spaceship.

Still image from: Journey to the Microcosmos: Becoming Your Own Baby Through Conjugation

Still image from: Journey to the Microcosmos: How Do Microorganisms Reproduce?

Still image from: Journey to the Microcosmos: Looking at Tardigrade Sperm and Other Reproducing Swimmers

Still image from: Journey to the Microcosmos: Some Eggs Don't Need Sperm to Make Babies

Still image from: Journey to the Microcosmos: The Highs and Lows of Tardigrade Pregnancy

Still image from: Journey to the Microcosmos: The Tiny Crustacean With the Oldest Penis

Still image from: Journey to the Microcosmos: We Filmed Tardigrade Mating

Still image from: Journey to the Microcosmos: What Is the Point of Sex?

Adult dressing a newborn baby laying on a hospital bed. Caption: We're going to bring him home with us now.

Closeup of terraced moss on a hillside with water dripping from it. Caption: early land plants most likely lived in moist environments.

Still image from: SciShow: A New Male Birth Control

Pine Reproduction 101. Pine tree, a male pinecone, and a female pinecone. Female pinecones have a long protrusion from the center and pine needles around the edges. Caption: Each tree has female pine cones and male pine cones.

Adult and baby goat standing next to each other. Caption: The kid is a younger and smaller version of the adult goat.

Cartoon of a purple amoeba looking up at a spiraling double helix while a pink amoeba looks toward the viewer from the opposite side. Title card reads, "Asexual and Sexual Reproduction."

Cartoon of 2 amoebas smiling and leaning in from opposite sides of the screen. Title card at center reads, "Flower Reproduction in Angiosperms."

Cartoon of a purple amoeba looking up at a spiraling double helix while a pink amoeba looks toward the viewer from the opposite side. Title card reads, "Meiosis."

Two people looking at a computer screen. Caption: who has researched various aspects of hominid evolution.

Illustration of different physical attributes such as nose shape, foot arch, and eye shape. Caption: have been selected at random from the DNA of our parents.

Closeup of a baby's face. Caption: (narrator) Many of these events reflect the astonishing development

Child at the top of an escalator. Caption: We don't suddenly become adults overnight,

Cartoon character reaching under a hen nesting on eggs and pulling out an egg. Caption: So all we need is one of these.

Cartoon of a person's face on a fish body. Caption: Eat and grow. Eat and grow.

Pregnant woman lying in bed with a person leaning over and talking to her. Caption: slowly and deeply breathe in through your nose

A woman in a hospital setting in labor with someone next to her supporting her neck. Spanish captions.

Microscopic view of small, tube-like structures. Caption: Two kinds of cells make up the living world:

Two people standing and signing. Caption: about one year prior to getting pregnant.

Two people standing and signing. Caption: for all the specific information that you need.

Two people talking and signing. Caption: Most women are concerned with delivery