service delivery options for meeting rural needs: thinking outside the box
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Service Delivery Options for Meeting Rural Needs:
Thinking Outside the Box
Caption Colorado Remote Captioning and what it can mean for Rural or Remote access
From a California teacher
Many of my students have commented on the helpfulness of having streaming text in real time of the lecture.
- J. Marso, Grossmont College
About Caption Colorado
• Nation’s largest provider of captioning
• Captioning since 1991
• Full service including Captioning, Text Streaming, Transcription, Post-Production
• 150+ Realtime Captioners
• 50+ Offline Transcribers
• Annually: 150,000 Realtime Hours
• Daily: 500 Shows, Events, Calls, Classes
Caption ColoradoKnown for Realtime Captioning
• North Carolina www.ncrelaycc.com
• Arkansas www.arkansasrcc.com
• Tennessee www.tnrelaycc.com
• New Jersey www.njrelaycc.com
• Federal Relay www.fedrcc.us• Hawaii www.hawaiirelay.com Coming
soon
RCC – Conference Call Captioning
Free captioning is available in several states for phone calls, conference calls, online meetings, Webcasts and other “remote” events. Provided through State Relay:
What it takes to make it happen
Audio– Audio bridge to a phone jack– USB Wireless microphone (VoIP)– Cellular phone
Internet or Mobile Device– Low Bandwidth: no high-speed required– Laptop or PC: no special software– Projector and laptop combination– Blackberry– Smart phone
Delivery Possibilities• Any Internet-connected PC or Laptop
• Blackberry
• Smart Phone
• TV
• Online Meeting and Webcast
• Stadium Scoreboard
• Videotape
• DVD• Web Videos (Windows Media, Real, QuickTime, Flash)
Remote Realtime Captioning In Action
Font Color, Font Size
Background Color
Speed of Delivery
Highlighted New Text
Resizable Window
Each viewer can change:
Two Way Service
Dialogue between the student and their instructor or cohorts
Voiced by the captioner
Instant Transcript
Save transcript as text file or Web page
Save to your desktop immediately after event concludes
Distribute, share, post online – unlimited possibilities
Collaborative Tools
Caption Colorado is the preferred captioning provider for:
• WebEx• Wimba• Adobe Connect• Microsoft Live Meeting• Elluminate• EventBuilder• Centra• Polycom
Integrated captioning with WebEx
Integrated captioning with Adobe Connect
Integrated captioning
Wimba
Captioning integrated inside Wimba
O N L I N EUs ing Wimba to P rovide E qual Access of Information to Deaf and Hard of Hearing
S tudents in O n-line cours es
Dr. S am S like & Ms. P am B erman
The interpreter “window” can be moved to a variety of locations on the computer screen to be able to see the PowerPoint slides. Also, this window can be minimized or cancelled if necessary by the participant (not the instructor).
Interpreter
Captioner
Advantages of Remote Realtime• Anywhere, anytime Availability• Multiple Delivery Possibilities• Complete back-up and redundancy• Short notice scheduling and online ordering• Full Technical Support• Subject Matter Expertise• Transparency• Simultaneous viewing by multiple participants• Remote Classroom monitoring• Instant Transcript available for all students,
parents, administrators
Contact Us
Caption Colorado - Randy Holyfield - Troy Greenwood
www.captioncolorado.comwww.captionedtext.com
For more information:[email protected]
From an award-winning instructor
I recommend Caption Colorado to anyone needing real-time captioning but especially to anyone new to working with this technology because their staff is ready to help you get set up step-by-step. Thank you Caption Colorado for helping me provide this important, dynamic aspect to my teaching.
– J. Marso, Grossmont-Cuyamaca, CA
Innovator of the Year for 2007-2008 School Year