Culture in easy text - models for institutions
Texts to meet the communication needs of people with cognitive problems
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Who is behind it?
Name and surname or name of the innovator(s)
Aleksandra Sztajerwald, Olga Świeża, Marta Walewska
City where the innovator(s) reside or have their registered office
Warszawa
An institution supporting the development of innovation
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Inkubator Wielkich Jutra [2019-2023]
Contact for innovation
E-mail: teksty.latwe@gmail.com
About innovation
The nature of innovation
Produkt
The problem that innovation answers
Lack of knowledge and solutions on how to meet the need for accessible communication in a text that is easy to read and understand; lack of accessible materials to assist people with cognitive problems to understand the content of messages; production of complex texts in cultural institutions and public places.
How does innovation work?
The solution is to develop educational material that will help copywriters, graphic designers, consultants, etc. learn how to apply the principles of easy text creation in practice.
Who is the innovation for?
People with mild/moderate intellectual disabilities; people on the autism spectrum; d/Deaf people; seniors, people with Alzheimer's; people with poor vision; people who have a limited understanding of the Polish language; people with dyslexia.
Who can implement the innovation?
Authors of texts easy for cultural institutions; graphic designers; language editors; cultural institutions.
Products resulting from testing
Guidelines for the production of an easy text; patterns in an easy text; general recommendations for the publication of information in an easy text on the institution's website; summary report.
Results achieved as a result of testing
Increase of independence and improvement of development of people with cognitive impairments; increase of awareness of employees of cultural institutions on the creation of easy texts; improvement of accessibility of cultural and social events for people with disabilities.
Has the innovation been selected for dissemination?
Tak
How to implement an innovation?
Who is necessary to implement innovations?
People with cognitive disorders; people who create texts or illustrations.
What is necessary to implement innovations?
Familiarisation with the guidelines; appropriate devices to produce text or graphics.