We use cookies on our site to analyze traffic, enhance your experience, and provide you with tailored content.

For more information visit our privacy policy.

Text equivalent definition

Text equivalent means text sufficient to reasonably describe the image. Images that are merely decorative require only a very brief "text equivalent" description. However, images that convey information that is important to the content of the report require text sufficient to reasonably describe that image and its purpose within the context of the report.

Examples of Text equivalent in a sentence

  • Text equivalent of image Because assessment in the traditional classroom is often limited to one quiz or test that demonstrates recall (and/or perhaps just guessing) of information, instructors have less information available to them to assess student learning.

  • Text equivalent is provided for CSS background images.YesNoN/AReviewer Auditoriv.

  • Text equivalent for audio information is provided to include transcript.YesNoN/AReviewer Auditorvi.

  • When creating assessments for a course, it is helpful to think of the two major types of assessments, formative and summative.Formative Assessment Text equivalent of imageAssessment that is carried out in order to form a picture of the learning process.