Accessibility Solutions Available for Grinnell College
Since 2020, the Academic Affairs and Dean of the College at Grinnell College have partnered with Verbit to provide live and post-production captioning, along with audio description solutions, at special pricing for the entire college.
Verbit combines advanced AI technology with professional human transcribers to deliver high-quality, accurate captions and transcripts. We offer fast turnaround times, support multiple file types and platforms, including YouTube and Kaltura, and provide integrations to streamline your workflow. Our AI-powered solutions capture speech, extract additional insights—such as transcript summaries, keywords, and headline suggestions—and quickly return this value to enhance the messages that matter.
Getting started with Verbit is quick and simple. Just follow the steps below.
Academic Live Captioning
Captivate
Live captions delivered through Verbit’s advanced Captivate technology. Includes domain & customer specific customization and preparation. Recommended for most use-cases.
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Description
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Notice Time
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Per Minute Pricing
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Captivate Live Captioning |
1 hr |
$1.00 |
Human
Human live captioning is a professional service where highly skilled professionals convert spoken words into written text.
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Description
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Notice Time
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Per Minute Pricing
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Human Live Captioning English |
48 hr |
$2.25 |
Academic Post-Production Captioning
Captivate
Captions delivered through Verbit’s advanced Captivate technology, enhanced by human review. Recommended for most use-cases.
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Description
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Turnaround time
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Minute Pricing
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Captivate Captioning – English |
4 hr |
$1.50 |
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Captivate Captioning – English |
24 hr |
$1.30 |
Verbit Describe – Audio Description
Make video accessible for students who are Blind or have low vision with audio description that delivers in-depth, objective descriptions of visual video content.
Extended audio description allows a full pause of the video for narration. This is great for videos that either don’t have long enough pauses, or videos that have visual elements that matter for comprehension.
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Description
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Turnaround time
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Minute Pricing
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Extended Audio Description – Full Package – English |
120 hr |
$7.00 |
*For information on Verbit’s services in foreign or non-English languages, contact spencer.kirschner@verbit.ai for more information.
Quick Start Guide
Here are two quick steps to set up your department for live or post-production captioning and transcription or audio description with Verbit:
- Step 1: If you don’t have a Verbit login, complete please email spencer.kirschner@verbit.ai. You’ll get an email back within 48 hours with your account credentials.
- Step 2: Once you have a Verbit login, visit the login page to access your account. This is a great time to set up your integrations and create any additional users (if applicable).
Training Resources
Ready to get started? The resources below are a great starting point.
User Management
- Uploading Media Files
- Managing and Adding Users
- Exporting Caption Files
- Verbit Integration Center
- Best Practices for Live Captioning
Grinnell College’s Dedicated Account Manager
Spencer Kirschner
Senior Account Manager, Verbit
Spencer.kirschner@verbit.ai
For technical support, please email support@verbit.ai.