EquatIO for STEM Accessibility

Ìý¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ has a new tool, EquatIO, to help you make yourÌýSTEMÌýcontent accessible.
What is EquatIO?Ìý
- An equation editor that creates and remediatesÌýSTEMÌýcontent
- Gives you options for creating and remediating yourÌýSTEMÌýcontent
- It’s works across platforms & devices
- You can have it on your personal or ¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ computer
- Gives you content that looks correct and reads aloud with Assistive Technology
- EquatIO features such as speak, type, handwrite, mobile using camera capture, or screenshot reader
- EquatIO is available for Windows, Mac OS, and Google Chrome extension
Why Are We Looking At EquatIO?Ìý

- All content needs to be accessible andÌýSTEMÌýis included!
- Creating accessibleÌýSTEMÌýcan be time-consuming and involve tools that can be overwhelming or not user-friendly
- If you’re already a MathML or LaTeX user, EquatIO has those options
- EquatIO provides tools across platforms and devices, so you can use your own tech
- ¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ÌýSTEMÌý‘content creators’ are responsible to ensure that their content is accessible
- The same way we look at videos, documents, and other media
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TrainingÌýVideos
Sign in with Google to log in using your ¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ email address (@my.csun.edu) to access
- Ìýsoftware for your personal computer

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¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ Software Center for Windows

¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ Self Service for Mac

Ìýfor your personal computer
Sign in with Microsoft to log in your ¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ email address.

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Mathspace allows content creators to create, edit, store, and share content online.
Logging in
- You can use Chrome, Safari or Firefox browsers
- Go toÌý
- ChooseÌýMicrosoftÌýand sign-in with your ¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ email and password

- ChooseÌýWork Account

- Complete the log in process for ¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢

Begin Creating Content
- You’ll see your MathspaceÌýMy SpacesÌýview
- ChooseÌýNew SpaceÌýto create a new ‘canvas’ or edit existing content

- Now you're ready to create, using EquatIO

Options
- ExploringÌýOptionsÌýcan help you customize EquatIO to meet your needs

- EquatIO uses prediction for different types of STEMS content
- Click onÌýMath optionsÌýto customize the prediction tools

- Toolbar OptionsÌýallow you to choose what tools you want on your toolbar

- Space OptionsÌýlet you customize your workspace or canvas

YouTube Videos