Creating Math Materials Using Scientific Notebook with Duxburys DBT WIN

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Creating Math Materials Using Scientific Notebook
with Duxburys DBT WIN

• MATVI Annual Meeting
• Michigan Association of Transcribers
• for the Visually Impaired
• ST. JOHN, MICHIGAN
• November 5, 2004

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Presented bySusan A. Osterhaus

• Texas School for the Blind
• and Visually Impaired
• 1100 West 45th Street
• Austin, TX 78756
• [phone]
• susanosterhaus_at_tsbvi.edu
• http//www.tsbvi.edu/math/

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Background Information

• Osterhaus, S.A. (2003). Susans math technology
  corner Scientific Notebook DBT WIN Nemeth
  Code. Division on Visual Impairments Quarterly,
  48(3), 23-28.

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Scientific Notebook 5.0 DBT WIN 10.4

• MacKichan Software, Inc.http//www.mackichan.com
  
• Duxbury Systems, Inc.http//www.duxburysystems.co
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Toolbars in Scientific Notebook

• Standard
• Math
• Templates
• Objects
• Compute
• Symbol Panels
• Symbol Cache

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Inserting Text and Mathematics in
Scientific Notebook

• Standard Toolbar

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Math Templates Math Objects
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Compute
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Symbol Panels Symbol Cache
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Keyboard Shortcuts for Scientific Notebook

• Keyboard shortcuts are special key combinations
  that speed your work.
• Entering Symbols, Characters and Mathematical
  Objects
• Ctrlf or Ctrl/ or Ctrl1
• Editing and Scrolling
• Ctrlx

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Sample Problems

• Arithmetic
• Algebra
• Geometry
• Higher Level Math

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Opening Scientific Notebook Files in DBT WIN 10.4
and Translating to Nemeth Code

• Open Scientific Notebook files using the LaTeX
  Importer
• Translate
• Format and Correct any Errors with Six-Key Entry
• Save and Emboss

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