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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.

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

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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.

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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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Girl wearing a light blue sweater leans forward as she says something to her friend amongst the library shelves. Text reads, "Part 1: Rat Fink."

Boy stands next to a girl, who crosses her arms and raises her eyebrows as she speaks to another student facing them. Text reads, "Part 2: Freaks."

Boy wearing a flannel shirt and a vest leans on a classroom lab station while speaking to a girl with a book open in front of her. Text reads, "Part 3: Party Time."

Boy wearing a light blue polo shirt appears deeply upset as he talks to another boy in school. Text reads, "Part 4: Frick and Frack."

Red text highlighted in gray on a black background reads, "Stop the Slurs."

Young boy kneels on an asphalt playground as he draws colorful chalk pictures on the ground. A bucket of chalk is next to him. 2 children are seated and talking nearby on parking blocks. Caption. People are different in many ways.

Glass curio with several decorative porcelain cups, teapots, and bowls. Caption. He sees his new friends have more things than he does.

Boy holds an art paint brush and stands while painting onto a paper attached to an easel in an art classroom. He his focused on the image he is painting in yellow. Caption. To know what to expect at each age.

Digital overlay of a white flag over a waving U, S flag. Text on the digital overlay reads, "Flag Facts" in bold text.

Man sits in front of a bookcase filled with hardbound books and decorative objects, including a model of the brain. He looks to the side of camera as he speaks and gestures quickly with both hands.

Still image from: Teen Kids News (Episode 2115)

Still image from: Teen Kids News (Episode 2120)

Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of girl sitting with a cat on one side, a dog on the other side, and a bird on her head as she holds a puppy that licks her cheek. Text reads, "L is for Loving."

Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a serious man in uniform talking to a worried green hippo while a girl, elephant, monkey, and pink giraffe watch. Text tells how the man upsets the children by sharing what he feels is not right about them.

Cartoon in a picture book. Green hippo stands with confused expression and monkey in mid-air pinches hippo's ear. In the next image, hippo has arm around monkey and gestures towards him with mouth open. Story text appears on screen.

Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a green hippo slipping on a banana peel as a smiling monkey watches with its hands on its hips. Text tells the story of the monkey playing a prank on the hippo.

Color illustration in a picture book. Girl stands in tall grass and looks calmly toward tree in front of her. In the next image, tree smiles with eyes closed and holds a hand up to a flushed cheek. Story text appears on screen.

Color illustration of a boy laying down against a tree with sheep in the foreground. Caption. All day long all I do is watch sheep.

Person speaking. Caption: that's a lot of species -- which ones do we bring back?

Closeup of a man with white hair and mustache in gray collared shirt. Caption. That's how I'll decide who gets the face.

Storybook cover titled, "The Grouchy Ladybug." Illustration of a ladybug with its wings spread on a white background. Text reads, "Eric Carle."

Smiling girl with pigtails holds a hammer as she stands on the window ledge of a red playhouse labeled, "Ruby's Fort." Text reads, "The Little Red Fort."

Smiling girl with pigtails holds a hammer as she stands in the window ledge of a red playhouse labeled, in Spanish, "El Fuerte de Ruby." Text in Spanish reads, "El fuertecito rojo."

Painting of a man with an open mouth and rosy cheeks wearing a Homburg hat and driving a green car. Caption. Engines hummed.

White text on a black background reads, "The Silent Soldier and the Portrait. A film by Garland Waller."

Man wearing a business suit presents an architectural rendering of an exterior building to a man seated at a conference table. Caption. It's called Emily's Home.

Rear view shot of a woman seated at a desk looking at a computer. She appears to be in the midst of a video call with a woman in medical scrubs standing in front of floral wallpaper. Caption. Miss Drummond, it's so nice to hear back from you.

Cartoon of a bright purple convertible raised up on monster truck tires driving across a paved outdoor area surrounded by trees. Nearby, a blue raised truck is partially visible.

Overhead shot of children standing around a table, using colored markers to draw block letters on a long sheet of white paper.

Trace is standing in front of a book shelf. Caption: Genetic engineering is complex, and it's wide reaching.

Ape stands in front of a painting of 2 angels reaching for each other, floating above a park bench. Purple lightning bolt illuminating the area between them. Spanish caption. Susurro que tenemos dentro de nosotros.

Green line drawings of bees playing hopscotch, swinging, and jumping rope in three scenes with light blue flowers floating between them.

Still image from: What if We Were All the Same

Still image from: What to Do If You Witness Bullying

Woman speaks to camera against a bright blue backdrop. Caption. When Mike began to tease Dave because he had celiac disease.

Still image from: When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left

Color illustration in a picture book. Fox and bunny stand next to each other holding ice cream that's starting to melt. In the next image, the bunny's ice cream has fallen to the ground. Story text appears on screen.

Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a blue bear reaching towards a goose as it flies away. Text tells the story of a goose saying goodbye to a bear.

2-page view of a storybook illustration of a smiling boy in a red shirt extending his arms outward and looking up at a yellow butterfly with grass and a stream in the background. Story text appears on the illustration.

Still image from: Winnie-the-Pooh (Chapter 7)

Closeup of elementary school children holding hands and walking together across a grass lawn.

Still image from: Young Change Makers: Making A Difference