[PDF] accessibility initiatives museums

14 fév. 2020 · Following are a few ways museums can combine traditional accessibility resources with initiatives to improve language access. By layering  Autres questions
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  • What does accessibility mean in museums?

    Doing accessibility work is about understanding real and perceived barriers that make visitors feel unwelcome in museums. It's about opening yourself up to learning more about a community different from your own and learning to embrace experiences and meaning across a range of human ability.

  • Why is museum accessibility important?

    Inclusive museums provide more specialized activities and actions for people with special needs, provide the opportunity for inclusion and offer options to welcome and address the needs of users in a process of adaptating spaces, materials and entrance limitations, in order to facilitate their full social inclusion.

  • What is the best practice in making museums more accessible to visually impaired visitors?

    Besides the introductory presentation of the museum and its collection, museum websites should use inclusive language to welcome potential visitors with disabilities, and also provide useful information to VI individuals planning a visit: if anything can be touched during the on-site visit and what; the availability of
  • To design an experience that reflects society's pluralism, a museum must consider all the different ways visitors may participate. Initiatives include: Quiet hours, social scripts, and sensory-friendly resources (noise-reducing headphones, fidget toys) for individuals on the autism spectrum.14 fév. 2020
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