Discovering Accessible Math that Works with Your AT Math Support Finder 2016 CSUN Conference March 25 2016 Our Panelists SueAnn Ma Moderator Product Manager DIAGRAM Center Sina Bahram President Prime Access Consulting ID: 762936
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Discovering Accessible Math that Works with Your AT: Math Support Finder 2016 CSUN Conference March 25, 2016
Our Panelists Sue-Ann Ma (Moderator) Product Manager, DIAGRAM Center Sina Bahram President, Prime Access Consulting Joshua Hori Assistive Technology Analyst, University of California, Davis Neil Soiffer Senior Scientist at large Dr . Volker Sorge MathJax Consortium and Progressive Accessibility Solutions
Today’s Session Recap of CSUN 2015 and reading math today Math Support Finder: a new tool that aims to help identify how and where math can be read accessibly Early feedback from one Alt Media SpecialistInnovative math technologies available in 2016 Remaining gaps and what’s ahead
Math ReadingFrom 2015 to 2016: Growing support for accessible math content Growing technology combinations available for supporting accessible math reading Significant progress, but very complex and continually shifting How do we keep up?! But first, videos demoing a few reading experiences:JAWS (with Math Viewer)NVDA (with MathPlayer)Voiceover
A new tool: Math Support Finder Math Support Finder: http://msf.mathmlcloud.org / Select your preferences: Platform/Operating System Assistive Technology Application (browser or reading system)File Format Output (i.e. braille, audio, visual)
Example: What works with Voiceover-mobile? 2 options using Voiceover- mobil ) & part of the “Details” page
Question: What works with NVDA? 7 options using NVDA (various file formats)
Question: What works with JAWS? 6 options using JAWS (all for HTML)
Applications of Math Support Finder Math Support Finder uses: Struggles of an Alt Media Specialist when it comes to math Using Math Support Finder to identify gaps and solutionsWhat we’ve learned so far Frequently Asked Questions:What works on an iOS device? What works with a Microsoft Word file?What works in braille? What works with JAWS?
FAQ: What works with JAWS?
Details about the setup
Notes & Access Modes
Specifics about an Access Mode: Prosody
Innovative technologies already available Math accessibility beyond the Web Word, PowerPoint (demo) Accessible math input in Word (sort of)Accessible math inputWIRIS math editor (demo, browser-based, hand writing)Pearson TestNav math editor (Nemeth!) MathHear (simplified interface)ChattyInfty (text and math)
More STEM content is moving to the web Accessibility support improves faster for the web than for desktop applications Polyfill solutions for specialist content Latest MathJax AT support MathJax is a library to (visually) render MathNow also contains generic accessibility supporthttps://github.com/mathjax/MathJax-RespEq/wiki/Support-Matrix-a11y-tool Improved standardization for Web and APIs Latest technology & looking ahead
Questions?
For More Information Research: DIAGRAM Center: http ://diagramcenter.org/research.html Mathjax: https ://github.com/mathjax/MathJax-RespEq/wiki/Support-Matrix-a11y-tool Math Support Finder: http://msf.mathmlcloud.org/ Twitter @DIAGRAMC: https://twitter.com/DIAGRAMC Email us: info@diagramcenter.org
Thank you for attending!