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Described and Captioned Media ProgramUsing Accessible Media with Students who are Blind and Low VisionResearch has shown that the use of multimedia is beneficial to all students. However, it is not always easy to find educational media with high-quality audio description. The Described and Captioned Media Program is a federally funded program that provides accessible educational media for students and professional development for educators. Learn about this free resource of over 18,000 online videos. There are videos to teach all academic areas as well as self-advocacy, career exploration, and much more. Well discuss how to use accessible media in your students classroom and at home.Learning ObjectivesParticipants will learn how description benefits all students.Participants will explore how to evaluate the quality of description.Participants will discuss uses for accessible video in academic settings.Participants will be able to find DCMP media and match titles to classroom learning objectives. |
