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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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Woman sits for an interview at a table with a geometric, rainbow statue behind her. Text reads, “Julie Hancher. Blogger.”

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Still frame of people examining produce outside a market on a busy city street. Caption. Have harbored smaller ethnic enclaves.

Split screen of woman speaking with black and white photo of a senior man to her right. Caption. By a really unique individual name Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet.

Split screen. Closeup of sound equipment on left. Middle-aged man in plaid shirt sitting with hands clasped on right. Title card reads, "Tom Jucarone. Partner, mixer." Caption. Well, we started in 1998.

Still image from: All the Answers: The World Wide Web, the Great Wall, Horsepower

Color illustration. 3 panels. Left panel is a person in a wheelchair typing on a computer, the middle panel is a girl looking at a computer screen, the right is a boy outside with a cat. Spanish Caption. "Un mensaje de texto, armar un blog, chatear."

Digital illustration of 2 smiling girls sitting at a table with plates of food and cartons of milk. Word bubble reads, "Thank you!" Caption. For helping her with homework.

Closeup of a boy looking up and away from camera. Caption. They started to take me seriously.

Man wearing glasses, yellow collared shirt with necktie, and red suspenders looks at his wristwatch while a girl watches in a classroom. Caption. Male number 3 as narrator. Uh, Substitute Teacher, you got scammed.

An electronic machine is being operated. Caption: He then sends himself the first electronic mail.

Closeup of a young teenage boy and girl sitting and looking forward with their mouths slightly open. Caption. I didn't know that was something you could study.

Digital illustration of boy with an angry expression and word bubble with grawlixes coming from his mouth. Another boy holds a red ball and frowns. Caption. Making fun of him.

Man seated in front of a window looks down towards a computer screen with a furrowed brow. Caption. Directs the user to 72.14.207.99.

Woman wearing a striped shirt and blazer looks slightly off camera against a brick wall backdrop. Caption. You can see my face.

Still image from: Emily's Science Lab: Monster Fingers

Binary code raining on a dark background. Text reads, “From Computers to Artificial Intelligence: A History. 1964 to 1975.”

Binary code raining on a dark background. Text reads, “From Computers to Artificial Intelligence: A History. 1976 to 1993.”

Binary code raining on a dark background. Text reads, “From Computers to Artificial Intelligence: A History. 1994 to 2002.”

Binary code raining on a dark background. Text reads, “From Computers to Artificial Intelligence: A History. 2003 to 2013.”

Binary code raining on a dark background. Text reads, “From Computers to Artificial Intelligence: A History. 2015 to 2021.”

Black and white close up photo of a man's face. Caption: had become fascinated by the potential of radio waves.

Digital illustration of a smiling boy with a word bubble that reads, "Lamer Bill!" pointing at another boy with an angry face who walks away. A third boy smiles and covers his mouth. Caption. But everyone calls him Lamer Bill behind his back.

Adolescent girl and boy face camera with serious expressions on their face. Caption. At some key examples of cyberbullying.

Girl faces camera and opens her mouth mid-speech in front of a periwinkle and gray textured backdrop. Caption. Or social networking site.

Woman looks down at 2 boys seated in chairs looking back up at her. Caption. They admitted they started the whole thing.

Black and white frame shows a hand hovering over a laptop trackpad. Text reads, “Internet Know How. Fact or Fake? How to Spot Fake News.”

Black and white frame shows a hand hovering over a laptop trackpad. Text reads, “Internet Know How. Information Literacy in the Digital Age.”

Black and white frame shows a hand hovering over a laptop trackpad. Text reads, “Internet Know How. Read Beyond the Headlines.”

Woman wearing glasses looks slightly off camera with desktop computers in the background. Text below reads, "Zana Durst, Program Coordinator for Public Library Technology". Caption. And the reason that affects research is that.

Man repairs an outlet box with a black tool. Caption. Understanding his skill set was a vital part.

Wide shot of people walking down the sidewalk of a city street. Caption. That information on the net is made public in seconds.

Woman wearing a suit looks downward with mouth pursed as she sits at a desk in an office setting. Title card reads, "Charlene Li, Founder of organization, Altimeter Group." Caption. What are they telling you on a day-to-day basis?

Man sits in front of bookshelves in a private office as he gestures with 1 hand while speaking and looking to the side of camera. Caption. Brands can be more interactive in digital space.

Bearded man sits with the back of 1 hand resting on the other hand in front of his chest. Title card reads, "Gabe Zimmerman, Author of title, "Gamification by Design." Caption. In this context brands have flocked to new techniques.

Blurred image of 2 men standing in an bus stop enclosure with signs posted behind them. Marketing word and phrase overlays on the image with a title card that reads, "Marketing."

Screenshot of an open computer window showing a woman speaking to camera in a bedroom. Several other windows are open off to the side. Caption. And I could just call them, but people I don't see every day.

Digital illustration of a frowning girl beside an inset of the same girl posing with a hand on her hip and smiling confidently. Caption. But there's something wrong with this picture.

Still image from: Monstrum: Backrooms

Man talks to us in a purple room with an empty closet behind him.

Still image from: Origin of Everything: Do We Still Need Libraries?

Still image from: Origin of Everything: When did the News Start?

3 teenage girls gather around a computer in a library and smile as they look at the screen. Caption. It's vital that you don't copy or steal someone's homework.

Patchwork wall hanging, each square unique and handmade. Caption. A wish flower that's half bloomed.

Digital illustration of a teenage girl with a word bubble that reads, "Hi Alex," waving at a teenage boy with hearts above his head and a word bubble that reads, "Hello!" Caption. To impress his friends and girls in his class.

Digital illustration of a bulletin board sticking out of a globe with a rectangle attached that reads, "Credit card" and another that reads, "High School, Maggie, 11 grade." Caption. Credit card and student I, D numbers.

Digital illustration of a teenage girl with a word bubble that reads, "Hi Alex," waving at a teenage boy with hearts above his head and a word bubble that reads, "Hello!" Caption. To impress his friends and girls in his class.

Teenage boy with black hair and a gray hoodie sweatshirt sits and turns to his right while talking. Another teenage boy in a red tee-shirt with dark hair sits behind him. Caption. It's a way they act how they've been treated.

Digital illustration of curvy sheet of paper titled, "Truth," which is flanked by a white hand on each side. Title card reads, "Propaganda." Caption. Of the truth appealing to your emotions.

Digital illustration of 3 smiling teenage girls in party dresses with their hands on their hips. Caption. They're having a great time.

Illustration of a person in a coat and hat holding an magnifying glass. Spanish captions.

Closeup of a computer screen displaying a spreadsheet of labeled rows, some highlighted in green.

Digital illustration of a girl with awkward smile looking sideways at a thought bubble of a smiling boy with braces. Caption. That will be weird.

Digital illustration of a frowning boy glancing sideways and up at a thought bubble with a yellow question mark. Caption. What should he do now?

Still image from: Talking Jobs - Tech: How Is Web Development Changing?

Still image from: Talking Jobs - Tech: Why Is Cybersecurity So Important…Especially Now

Digital illustration of a girl with a frantic expression, her mouth is open with a word bubble that reads, "Mom!" in capital letters. T, V screen in the background reads, "Game Over." Caption. She ends the game and tells her mom.

Close up of a young woman with curly brown hair opening her mouth mid-speech. Caption. And see people are liking it, and it feels good.

Five puppets on a stage. Spanish captions.

Closeup of a senior man in a kitchen wearing a blue polo with mouth open mid-speech. Caption. And kids are more learned.

Digital illustration of a girl frowning and covering her eyes with her hands. Caption. That Maggie doesn't want to see.

Digital illustration of faces with word bubbles that read, "5 days!" and "I can't wait!" A rectangle overlay is labeled "Stranger" with a question mark and word bubble that reads, "Let's chat." Caption. That someone wants to chat with him.

Host Trace Dominquez, a man with short black hair, brown glasses, and a black shirt, sits and talks in front of a busy bookshelf. Text on screen reads, "Modulator. Demodulator." Caption. Modem is actually a compound word for modulator slash demodulator.

Digital illustration of a boy waving at a line of people. Title card reads, "Personal Information." Caption. Can communicate or visit with you.

Digital illustration of a yellow car with people inside next to a brown mailbox with the number 15 and a red mail flag pointing up. Caption. So Molly's friends know where to go when they come over.

Digital illustration of an elephant next to a drawing of the Earth with the word "Internet" across it and a red X over it. Caption. The internet is big, but it's not the real world.

Diagram displays numbers connected to icons that represent social networks beneath, conveying the complexity of data from these sources.

Sun sets in a dramatic glow of colors over layers of blue mountains.

Against a backdrop of twinkling stars in a black night sky, we see text that reads, “Life 2.0, ‘Plugged In.’”