[Blindmath] Integrated Math Curriculum Accessible

Kiran Kiran at persiontechnologies.com
Thu Jan 17 14:40:36 UTC 2013


Dear Mary,

I was occupied with some work and hence could not shoot a video. I shall be doing necessary things by Saturday. 

Regards,



Kiran S Deshpande
 
Director Innovatin & Research
Innovation Unit,
Persion technologies pvt ltd.
Pune

 
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On 16-Jan-2013, at 12:39 AM, "Mary Woodyard" <marywoodyard at comcast.net> wrote:

> Sorry for the confusion - I really do have several questions.  To begin
> with, my son is taking an Integrated Math Curriculum so he will do
> Statistics for 2-3 weeks, then switch to Geometry, then to Algebra, and then
> Graphing and keep rotating them.  Visually, he does fairly well with large
> print for the Algebra and Statistics.  His main accessibility problem with
> these types of problems is differentiating between characters - like "3" and
> "B" and "8".  Or "7" and "Z" and "2".  With the algebra in particular, it is
> hard for him to read the difference in the letters and numbers so he needs
> some of it read back.  
> 
> The Geometry - particularly the Angle Segments and Arcs and when Triangles
> inscribe into Circles is where he really struggled this year.  His vision
> teacher did come in and introduce tactile graphics toward the end of the
> unit - and hopefully that will help him with Math 3 this next year.  He is
> stuck completing high school with an integrated Math Curriculum.  He needed
> quite a bit of information read back to him during the Geometry Unit and
> also needs information read back for the Graphing Unit they are doing now.
> 
> Although he has classwork and testing accommodation for both human and
> screen readers, the fact that he is using a human reader has raised alarm
> with someone within the school and they are not pleased he is using a human
> reader.  That is why I was wondering how complicated it would be to try and
> convert the PDFs that they teach from and his classwork is in to be read by
> a screen reader. His school writes their own curriculum from PDFs - they do
> not use a book.
> 
> The screen reader that he has installed on his notebook is Zoom Text,
> although he is not using it much right now. He uses an electronic text
> program called Kurzweil which is supposed to have added Math accessibility
> with its last release. However, Kurzweil does not read the Geometry or
> symbols with much accuracy.  If I need him to move to JAWS, to make the Math
> Type work, will it read the type of problems that I have attached here?  I
> think Kiran has told me it will not.
> 
> So I guess I am asking several questions,  Will Math Type work with Zoom
> Text, as well as JAWS?  Will Math Type read back Algebra like in your
> example?  Will Math Type read back Geometry like illustrated above?  Thanks
> for your help!
> 
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>   1. Re: How to have a screen reader read back geometry    and
>      graphs? (Bente J. Casile)
>   2. Re: How to have a screen reader read back geometry    and
>      graphs? (Kiran)
>   3. Re: How to have a screen reader read back geometry and
>      graphs? (Neil Soiffer)
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> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:40:20 +0000
> From: "Bente J. Casile" <bjcasile at waketech.edu>
> To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>    <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] How to have a screen reader read back
>    geometry    and    graphs?
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> Mary,
> 
> Math Type or Scientific Notebook would work for you.  If you use Math Type
> it will read with JAWS and if you are putting his work in Braille Scientific
> Notebook works well.  You are correct that screen readers do not read
> graphics and the reason Math Type and Scientific Notebook are used is so the
> math is read correctly.  For example 3x+2 is very different from 3(x+2).
> These programs make sure the math is read and put into braille correctly.
> Worksheets are tough.  If there is any way the school could get Math Type
> then the teacher could use them to create the work and it would be
> accessible for your 10th grader.  As far as reading graphs goes,  if your
> son is not provided a tactile graphic then he would require an alternative
> text description of the graphic.  There is also something called sensational
> blackboard.  It allows the teacher to draw a quick graph on the spot for
> your son.  It can be used with paper and pencil.  If you google it I think
> you will find that it is $29.95 so not bad considering what VI products go
> for these days. I hope this helps.
> 
> Bente J. Casile
> Math Learning Specialist
> Wake Tech Community College
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Blindmath [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mary
> Woodyard
> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 1:35 PM
> To: blindmath at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Blindmath] How to have a screen reader read back geometry and
> graphs?
> 
> 
> I am the parent of a Visually impaired 10th grader and I am curious as to
> how I could enable a screen reader to read the typed of information in this
> Math Worksheet that my son used in class.
> 
> I have been reading this website all summer and from what I understand -
> screen readers in general don't read graphics so just using a screen reader
> like Zoom Text or JAWS would not work here.
> 
> I think I would need to use LaTex or MathType to convert these graphics into
> a format that the screen reader could then read.  Is this correct?  Then
> would I need to use Infinity Reader or could Zoom Text or JAWS read it?
> 
> I am asking these questions because some teachers in my son's school are
> questioning why he needs a human reader to clarify some of the Math problems
> for him.  He has ROP, Glaucoma and is aphakik - he has partial vision in one
> eye only - but can use Large Print quite well for a lot of things.  Algebra
> and Geometry he needs someone reading some things back to him so he does not
> confuse the letters and symbols.
> 
> What is the best way to accomplish having a screen reader read back the
> geometry and graphs to him instead of a human reader?
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> blindmath-request at nfbnet.org
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> To: blindmath at nfbnet.org
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>   1. Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML (Pranav Lal)
>   2. Re: Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML (Kiran)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:09:25 +0530
> From: "Pranav Lal" <pranav.lal at gmail.com>
> To: <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Blindmath] Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML
> Message-ID: <005901cdf25c$9433ace0$bc9b06a0$@gmail.com>
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> Hi all,
> 
> Is there a tool or technique that allows me to integrate accessible SVG with
> a DAISY book that consists of MathML and regular DAISY text?
> 
> Note:
> If there is a better list for me asking this question, please let me know.
> 
> Pranav
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 20:20:00 +0530
> From: Kiran <Kiran at persiontechnologies.com>
> To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>        <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML
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>        <5D497E56-6C30-4888-8E38-CBCE249EA903 at persiontechnologies.com>
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> 
> Hi pranav,
> 
> I guess there is not any direct way to do so, but there certainly is a
> workaround, we can not import an accessible svg file in to a word processor
> that may help us in converting it to daisy but we may put a link to the svg
> file and launch the svg file in a browser that shall be then accessed via
> description.
> 
> Shall have a word with you on a call shortly.
> 
> 
> 
> Kiran S Deshpande
> 
> 
> 
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> On 14-Jan-2013, at 7:09 PM, "Pranav Lal" <pranav.lal at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Is there a tool or technique that allows me to integrate accessible 
>> SVG with a DAISY book that consists of MathML and regular DAISY text?
>> 
>> Note:
>> If there is a better list for me asking this question, please let me know.
>> 
>> Pranav
>> 
>> 
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 01:42:56 +0530
> From: Kiran <Kiran at persiontechnologies.com>
> To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>    <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] How to have a screen reader read back
>    geometry    and    graphs?
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> Hey,
> 
> Mary has attached a PDF file along with the mail. It is impossible to
> comprehend those images. The attachment shows various geometries that are a
> print and one has to find angles in different geometries etc, hence alt text
> won't work in this context.
> 
> Also she has asked for two different questions, but the subject line makes
> it little confusing. She has sought answers for geometries and algebra she
> has referred latex usage here. Sensational keyboard may not be useful in
> comprehending the shape of geometries asked in an examination like she has
> attached for our reference but as suggested shall surely help in
> understanding shapes.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Kiran S Deshpande
> 
> Director Innovatin & Research
> Innovation Unit,
> Persion technologies pvt ltd.
> Pune
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> On 15-Jan-2013, at 1:10 AM, "Bente J. Casile" <bjcasile at waketech.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Mary,
>> 
>> Math Type or Scientific Notebook would work for you.  If you use Math 
>> Type it will read with JAWS and if you are putting his work in Braille 
>> Scientific Notebook works well.  You are correct that screen readers 
>> do not read graphics and the reason Math Type and Scientific Notebook 
>> are used is so the math is read correctly.  For example 3x+2 is very 
>> different from 3(x+2).  These programs make sure the math is read and 
>> put into braille correctly.  Worksheets are tough.  If there is any 
>> way the school could get Math Type then the teacher could use them to 
>> create the work and it would be accessible for your 10th grader.  As 
>> far as reading graphs goes,  if your son is not provided a tactile 
>> graphic then he would require an alternative text description of the 
>> graphic.  There is also something called sensational blackboard.  It 
>> allows the teacher to draw a quick graph on the spot for your son.  It 
>> can be used with paper and pencil.  If you google it I think you will 
>> find that it is $2
>> 9.95 so not bad considering what VI products go for these days. I hope
> this helps.
>> 
>> Bente J. Casile
>> Math Learning Specialist
>> Wake Tech Community College
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Blindmath [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
>> Mary Woodyard
>> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 1:35 PM
>> To: blindmath at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [Blindmath] How to have a screen reader read back geometry and
> graphs?
>> 
>> 
>> I am the parent of a Visually impaired 10th grader and I am curious as to
> how I could enable a screen reader to read the typed of information in this
> Math Worksheet that my son used in class.
>> 
>> I have been reading this website all summer and from what I understand -
> screen readers in general don't read graphics so just using a screen reader
> like Zoom Text or JAWS would not work here.
>> 
>> I think I would need to use LaTex or MathType to convert these graphics
> into a format that the screen reader could then read.  Is this correct?
> Then would I need to use Infinity Reader or could Zoom Text or JAWS read it?
>> 
>> I am asking these questions because some teachers in my son's school are
> questioning why he needs a human reader to clarify some of the Math problems
> for him.  He has ROP, Glaucoma and is aphakik - he has partial vision in one
> eye only - but can use Large Print quite well for a lot of things.  Algebra
> and Geometry he needs someone reading some things back to him so he does not
> confuse the letters and symbols.
>> 
>> What is the best way to accomplish having a screen reader read back the
> geometry and graphs to him instead of a human reader?
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Blindmath [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
>> blindmath-request at nfbnet.org
>> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 1:01 PM
>> To: blindmath at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Blindmath Digest, Vol 78, Issue 6
>> 
>> Send Blindmath mailing list submissions to
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>> "Re: Contents of Blindmath digest..."
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>> 
>> Today's Topics:
>> 
>>  1. Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML (Pranav Lal)
>>  2. Re: Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML (Kiran)
>> 
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> Message: 1
>> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:09:25 +0530
>> From: "Pranav Lal" <pranav.lal at gmail.com>
>> To: <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: [Blindmath] Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML
>> Message-ID: <005901cdf25c$9433ace0$bc9b06a0$@gmail.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain;       charset="us-ascii"
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Is there a tool or technique that allows me to integrate accessible SVG
> with a DAISY book that consists of MathML and regular DAISY text?
>> 
>> Note:
>> If there is a better list for me asking this question, please let me know.
>> 
>> Pranav
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ------------------------------
>> 
>> Message: 2
>> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 20:20:00 +0530
>> From: Kiran <Kiran at persiontechnologies.com>
>> To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>>       <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML
>> Message-ID:
>>       <5D497E56-6C30-4888-8E38-CBCE249EA903 at persiontechnologies.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain;       charset=us-ascii
>> 
>> Hi pranav,
>> 
>> I guess there is not any direct way to do so, but there certainly is a
> workaround, we can not import an accessible svg file in to a word processor
> that may help us in converting it to daisy but we may put a link to the svg
> file and launch the svg file in a browser that shall be then accessed via
> description.
>> 
>> Shall have a word with you on a call shortly.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Kiran S Deshpande
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> DISCLAIMER:-
>> 
>> 
>> This e-mail message (including any attachment) is intended only for the
> personal use of the recipient(s) named above. This message is confidential
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>> 
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>> 
>> On 14-Jan-2013, at 7:09 PM, "Pranav Lal" <pranav.lal at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> Is there a tool or technique that allows me to integrate accessible 
>>> SVG with a DAISY book that consists of MathML and regular DAISY text?
>>> 
>>> Note:
>>> If there is a better list for me asking this question, please let me
> know.
>>> 
>>> Pranav
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:10:21 -0800
> From: Neil Soiffer <NeilS at dessci.com>
> To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>    <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] How to have a screen reader read back
>    geometry and    graphs?
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> Just a small clarification: you can use MathType+Word and export that to a
> web page.  Then JAWS+IE+MathPlayer will read that.  However, at the moment,
> you need to export the word doc to a web page.  That will change this year.
> Stay tuned...
> 
> Neil Soiffer
> Senior Scientist
> Design Science, Inc.
> www.dessci.com
> ~ Makers of MathType, MathFlow, MathPlayer, MathDaisy, Equation Editor ~
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Bente J. Casile
> <bjcasile at waketech.edu>wrote:
> 
>> Mary,
>> 
>> Math Type or Scientific Notebook would work for you.  If you use Math 
>> Type it will read with JAWS and if you are putting his work in Braille 
>> Scientific Notebook works well.  You are correct that screen readers 
>> do not read graphics and the reason Math Type and Scientific Notebook 
>> are used is so the math is read correctly.  For example 3x+2 is very 
>> different from 3(x+2).  These programs make sure the math is read and 
>> put into braille correctly.  Worksheets are tough.  If there is any 
>> way the school could get Math Type then the teacher could use them to 
>> create the work and it would be accessible for your 10th grader.  As 
>> far as reading graphs goes,  if your son is not provided a tactile 
>> graphic then he would require an alternative text description of the 
>> graphic.  There is also something called sensational blackboard.  It 
>> allows the teacher to draw a quick graph on the spot for your son.  It 
>> can be used with paper and pencil.  If you google it I think you will 
>> find that it is $29.95 so not bad considering what VI products go for
> these days. I hope this helps.
>> 
>> Bente J. Casile
>> Math Learning Specialist
>> Wake Tech Community College
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Blindmath [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
>> Mary Woodyard
>> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 1:35 PM
>> To: blindmath at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [Blindmath] How to have a screen reader read back geometry 
>> and graphs?
>> 
>> 
>> I am the parent of a Visually impaired 10th grader and I am curious as 
>> to how I could enable a screen reader to read the typed of information 
>> in this Math Worksheet that my son used in class.
>> 
>> I have been reading this website all summer and from what I understand 
>> - screen readers in general don't read graphics so just using a screen 
>> reader like Zoom Text or JAWS would not work here.
>> 
>> I think I would need to use LaTex or MathType to convert these 
>> graphics into a format that the screen reader could then read.  Is this
> correct?
>> Then would I need to use Infinity Reader or could Zoom Text or JAWS 
>> read it?
>> 
>> I am asking these questions because some teachers in my son's school 
>> are questioning why he needs a human reader to clarify some of the 
>> Math problems for him.  He has ROP, Glaucoma and is aphakik - he has 
>> partial vision in one eye only - but can use Large Print quite well 
>> for a lot of things.  Algebra and Geometry he needs someone reading 
>> some things back to him so he does not confuse the letters and symbols.
>> 
>> What is the best way to accomplish having a screen reader read back 
>> the geometry and graphs to him instead of a human reader?
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Blindmath [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
>> blindmath-request at nfbnet.org
>> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 1:01 PM
>> To: blindmath at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Blindmath Digest, Vol 78, Issue 6
>> 
>> Send Blindmath mailing list submissions to
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>> "Re: Contents of Blindmath digest..."
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>> 
>> Today's Topics:
>> 
>>   1. Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML (Pranav Lal)
>>   2. Re: Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML (Kiran)
>> 
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:09:25 +0530
>> From: "Pranav Lal" <pranav.lal at gmail.com>
>> To: <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: [Blindmath] Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML
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>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Is there a tool or technique that allows me to integrate accessible 
>> SVG with a DAISY book that consists of MathML and regular DAISY text?
>> 
>> Note:
>> If there is a better list for me asking this question, please let me know.
>> 
>> Pranav
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 20:20:00 +0530
>> From: Kiran <Kiran at persiontechnologies.com>
>> To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>>        <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] Integrating SVG with DAISY and MathML
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>> Hi pranav,
>> 
>> I guess there is not any direct way to do so, but there certainly is a 
>> workaround, we can not import an accessible svg file in to a word 
>> processor that may help us in converting it to daisy but we may put a 
>> link to the svg file and launch the svg file in a browser that shall 
>> be then accessed via description.
>> 
>> Shall have a word with you on a call shortly.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Kiran S Deshpande
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>> On 14-Jan-2013, at 7:09 PM, "Pranav Lal" <pranav.lal at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> Is there a tool or technique that allows me to integrate accessible 
>>> SVG with a DAISY book that consists of MathML and regular DAISY text?
>>> 
>>> Note:
>>> If there is a better list for me asking this question, please let me
>> know.
>>> 
>>> Pranav
>>> 
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