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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.
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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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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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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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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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Aerial shot of an urban city street in Indonesia with bumper to bumper traffic and dilapidated buildings. Caption. In stark contrast to Indonesia's wilderness areas.

Woman faces camera with a cartoon backdrop of a pink and purple room. Caption. You can catch it before it takes control.

Woman smiles and faces camera, looking slightly off to 1 side. Caption. Which is actually acting out your anger.

Closeup of boy with dark hair and brown eyes. His mouth is open in mid-speech as he looks forward and slightly to the side. Caption. What if I went away for a year?"

Teenage girl wearing yellow t-shirt faces the camera with her eyes slightly averted as she smiles. Caption. From being away for a really long time.

2 girls in tie-dyed shirts stand next to each other and smile in a crowded room. Caption. Female as narrator. "She was like, you guys are hurting me."

Young woman faces camera and looks slightly off with a glum expression on her face. Caption. All I kept hearing was, we have to sign the papers.

Waves crash to shore in the foreground as a lifeguard swims with a red flotation device towards a person whose head is bobbing just above the surface of the water.

Closeup of a girl glancing sideways in a room with another child. Caption. I told Miss Johnson that Dan asked to sit here.

Senior man rests his head back on a pillow, closing his eyes. Caption. They should make the dying person.

Middle-aged man wearing glasses and sitting next to a window looks just off camera as if in an interview. Caption. These kinds of discoveries made it obvious that heart and lungs.

Young woman smiles and looks towards camera. Behind her, a digital background with a wavy, colorful pattern. Caption. Making mistakes is part of being a person.

Boy looks up and slightly off to the side in a gymnasium with a basketball hoop. At the bottom of the image, a smiley face in sunglasses emoji with word bubble that reads, "Nevin." Caption. And that's a good way to tell when someone is angry.

Black and white painting of a bear speaking to a frog sitting on a lilypad.

Closeup of middle-aged woman with bewildered expression as she parts her lips in mid-speech. Caption. If I call them names, I'm being mean too.

Color illustration of Mary McScary with a mouse in her pocket and an orange cat with a frightened face peeking out from her side.

Woman facing camera and gesturing with her hands as she speaks. Caption. They thought emotional problems like anxiety and depression.

Closeup of a young woman with red hair in a room with red decor. The image is over a blue polka dot background with indiscernible text to the right. Caption. My stomach hurts. I can't sleep.

Color illustration of a 2-story school house with an American flag in front. Background is white and there are a few trees and yellow house nearby. Sign above the schoolhouse door reads, "Frederick Douglass Elementary".

Animation of a brown dog standing between a boy in a red cap and a girl with curly hair. Caption. Are you ready?

Middle-school girl wearing a backpack looks up at a woman partially visible in frame. Caption. he's not going to live with us.

Teenage boy and girl stand in front of a video frame looking out at camera. The video frame shows a group teenagers sitting on the edge of a swimming pool. Caption. In Sandra's case, stress made her want to practice.

Group of middle-school aged girls pause to chat at the foot of the stairs. Caption. I'm having a sleepover, come.

Outline of two bodies, a dot where the pituitary gland is located. Caption: The brain signals the pituitary gland

Woman tilts her head back and closes her eyes. She parts her lips and holds her hand loosely in front of her. Behind her is a color illustration of a girl surrounded by stuffed animals in bed as backdrop. Caption. At night, when the lights go out.

Closeup of a boy looking to the side with his lips parted slightly as if speaking. Caption. Then he knocked my tray out of my hands.

Black girl smiling and speaking into camera. Caption. So, I guess it was hard losing a brother.

Teenage girl speaks to camera with colored paper and math equations in the background. Caption. They can cool down and think about their feelings.