DECT

Distance Education Captioning and Transcription


Delayed / Asynchronous Captioning and Transcription

Captioning and/or transcription of  videotapes, DVDs, and online media (QuickTime, Flash, YouTube, Podcasts, etc.).
A dvd with sky and clouds around and above it 
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Yahya Natanzi
Ipod in a hand with sky background 
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Nicole Lee

Videotape lying on white viynl/leather 
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Ibadat Qayyum

Picture of a computer with You Tube logo on wall above it
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Ben Terret



Live Captioning

Real time remote captioning of classes, lectures, and podcasts, that are delivered live via webcast, broadcast, ITV, etc.
Instructor at head of classroom with microphone 
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Keno-eye
 Hands of live captioner at work
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JulineB

 Student taking an exam at home on his laptop
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Nicole Lee
Student at home studying with two laptops
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Ben Terret