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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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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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Educational Technology

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A woman. Caption: So we found a way to control prosthetic limbs.

Researcher Mark Mote, a man with short dark hair wearing a plaid shirt, talks in front of a large blue banner. A young woman is near him in the background. Caption. "And that can be as simple as telling it how to add numbers."

Closeup of a young man smiling and looking at camera as if he is being interviewed. He is standing in front of a framed photograph of a store front and speaks directly to camera. Caption. I do their help desk.

Teenage girl concentrates on a desktop computer screen with a laptop resting nearby. Caption. Comma.

Screenshot of the D, C, M, P mobile login page, showing a background image of a superhero kid flying through the air. Caption. Now I'll enter my D, C, M, P username and password.

Screenshot of a Geoquest page for Guatemala, showing a captioned video thumbnail, caption options, ratings,

Screenshot of the Moodle platform, showing a video embedded in the learning management system. Caption. And simulate a student viewing the content on the L, M, S.

Screenshot of a Geoquest page for Guatemala, showing a captioned video thumbnail, caption options, ratings,

Person standing and working on something at waist level. Image of a computer screen. Caption: the team's given their robot the gift of vision.

Circuit board with red and black wire. Resistor and LED with positive and negative polarity are displayed. A schematic shows a diagram of the red wire as 5v red row, black wire and black row. Caption: the positive side of my power.

2 teenage boys sit at a table in a computer lab. They hold a container lid top at the edge of a container to form a ramp for a small robotic vehicle to go down.

Man looks slightly off camera with an impassioned look. Behind him, the Qualcomm Thinkabit Lab with a collection of colorful toys. Caption. But this is a way to give back in a personal way.