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Online Captions UNLOCK Education for Deaf Students!

24 Apr 2026 · 0 min

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In this brief excerpt, the speaker emphasizes the critical role of captions in making teacher‑training programs accessible to deaf participants. They note the difficulty of arranging live interpreters for online courses and argue that captioning provides a practical, inclusive solution. The speaker shares a concrete example: a deaf trainee who completed their teacher‑training entirely online thanks to full captioning of all materials, illustrating the tangible benefits of this accessibility measure.

Yeah, that definitely makes it a lot more accessible. You know, like just like doing teacher training and not, you know, like if somebody was deaf and they wanted to come into the class, it would be really hard to find someone to interpret for them, you know? So, right. Captions are huge for that. I've had somebody go through my teacher training online and she was deaf and I had captions for everything, you know?