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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, used worldwide.
Captioning Key
Description Key

Help Center

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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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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Two men sit on terrace with hands clasped and lips parted in mid-speech. City skyline in background. Caption. Beyond editing, equipment, software, and all these.

David Letterman look-alike in mid-speech holds up a card. Text on card reads, "Later Show Top 5 List." Caption. Yeah!

Young woman looks up and smiles. Next to her, a computer screen projects the image off a teenage boy sitting for an interview. Caption. Savings account.

Young man sits inside a lavish motor coach and faces towards camera. Text on image reads, "Ray. Boss man." Caption. They were raggedy, they weren't very fabulous.

A multi-story office building has sections of brick, glass and metal walls extending outward from the building center with lifts and trucks parked outside.

2 men in dark polo shirts and pants speak to each other in a machine shop. In the foreground, a table with a forged bench vice mounted to its top. Work tables and stools are in the background.

Blurry photo of a man wearing a long-sleeved collared shirt and necktie who is speaking on the phone. Text on image reads, "Why is financial literacy important on your job?"

Man wearing a collared shirt and necktie holds a letter size notepad in a back-of-house restaurant setting.

2 women walk and talk down a hallway; 1 wears glasses and a pink suit and beaded necklace, mouth is open in mid-speech. The other woman is smiling, wearing a dark suit with a colorful pink scarf. A man walks behind them.

Woman faces camera and gestures in sign language, pulling 1 fist into her chest and holding the other out in front with bent elbow. Caption. My point is, a want is something.

Woman in the bread aisle of a grocery store puts a package of sliced bread in her cart.