Using Word to write an accessible mathematical document

Workshop CETL-MSOR 2022 and 2019

This workshop was delivered at CETL-MSOR 2022, based on that delivered at CETL-MSOR 2019. It might be used again and other people are welcome to use it if it is helpful.

The plan

1. Background: Technical requirements
2. Introduction: What makes a Mathematical document accessible?
3. Tour of an accessible document
4. Use tools to find and fix issues in this document, working together if you wish
   • Summary of your basic aims
   • Tool: Accessibility Checker
   • Tool: Word 365 Learning Tools (Immersive)
   • Further tool: Central Access Reader (CAR)
5. Concluding: What three things will you do differently from now on?