[BlindMath] [EXTERNAL EMAIL] beginner material for math

aditi shah shahaditi1992 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 15 20:46:18 UTC 2022


Hi,
Please try khanacademy
https://www.khanacademy.org/
I have found their content to be mostly accessible with JAWS.

On 7/12/22, Robin Williams via BlindMath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This may not be particularly helpful, but there are various resources out
> there on the internet. The math content of Wikipedia is generally pretty
> good, although can vary in the level of expertise required. I'm sure there
> are other resources of a suitable level. The key thing is whether these web
> resources have been generated in a manner that is accessible to screen
> reader users, in particular do they make use of Mathjax / MathML, such that
> the mathematical content is accessible? Using JAWS you will easily be able
> to tell if a page is accessible, see Wikipedia for example. ֽFor NVDA,
> install Math Player.
>
> In terms of books, there are doubtless plenty on Bookshare, although I can't
> comment on the accessibility of the mathematical content. The same goes for
> books from Amazon. Failing that you may be best off contacting the publisher
> or even the author. My line of work means I do not read many textbooks these
> days, and others on this list are in a better position to advise.
>
> HTH,
> Robin
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> BlindMath
> Sent: 11 July 2022 17:13
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> Cc: sbadillo100 at gmail.com
> Subject: [EXTERNAL EMAIL] [BlindMath] beginner material for math
>
> If I sent this email more then once, I apologize but gmail sent me a message
> failure notification. I was wondering if there is any accessible material
> out there to review and build on basic concepts in math prior to enrolling
> in any stem classes. In other words, any accessible book or other material
> to teach yrself math for this purpose? Thanks.
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