{"id":16,"date":"2014-11-20T09:34:33","date_gmt":"2014-11-20T09:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2021-06-22T21:04:48","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T21:04:48","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessible digital culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_656\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-656\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/JMT-awards-2017-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-656\" src=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0017.jpg\" alt=\"Jodi Awards being presented on stage by television producer and screenwriter Phil Redmond\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-656\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jodi Awards being presented on stage at Museum of Liverpool by television producer and screenwriter Phil Redmond<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Jodi Mattes Trust<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Jodi Mattes Trust promotes barrier-free access to cultural collections for disabled people. Museums, galleries, archives, libraries and heritage sites use technology ever more to serve their audiences.&nbsp;The Trust fosters the&nbsp;cultural equality of disabled people by celebrating best practice through the Jodi Awards; developing guidance for museums, libraries and archives; challenging cultural organisations to do more for the cultural rights of disabled people.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Jodi&nbsp;Awards<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Awards recognise outstanding&nbsp;use of technology to widen access to information, learning, collections and creativity for disabled people in museums, libraries, archives and heritage.&nbsp;The Awards are given in memory of <a title=\"Jodi Mattes\" href=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/jodie-mattes\/\">Jodi Mattes<\/a>, a tireless champion of equal access to culture for disabled people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 2017 Awards took place on 29th June at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.le.ac.uk\/hosted\/attenborougharts\" class=\"external external_icon\" rel=\"nofollow\">Attenborough Arts Centre<\/a> in Leicester, in conjunction with the University of Leicester.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Baroness Campbell on the Jodi Awards<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GDegqqcLmqM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Who can apply?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Reading about this year&#8217;s winners made you want to apply? You can if you are in the category of museums, libraries, archives, heritage and disability organisations, of all sizes and from all countries, that have worked on accessible digital culture initiatives. Projects can be low or hi-tech and for small or large audiences. Nominations for this year&#8217;s awards are now closed, but <a href=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/apply\/\">see our &#8216;Apply&#8217; page<\/a>&nbsp;for information on how to apply for the next round of awards in 2019.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Award Criteria<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Judges will be looking for projects, services or facilities which demonstrate exemplary qualities, real effort and achievement, and have the power to inspire change. The Judges will assess the following dimensions of your project:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Organisational commitment to disability equality<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Involvement of disabled people in the planning, designing, creating and testing of products or services<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Adherence&nbsp;to inclusive design principles<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Outcomes, including the quality of finished products or services, key benefits and user endorsements<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Level of in-built sustainability and\/or growth<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Inspirational value and potential impact<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Jodi Awards: 2017 winning project<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">Signly @ The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_647\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-647\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/JMT-awards-2017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-647\" src=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/JMT-awards-2017-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Explaining Signly\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-647\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;Signly&#8217; award acceptance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sign language is the preferred language for many deaf people, and the Signly app at the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, delivers smart signed content directly to the user\u2019s device. Open the app and point at a Signly SIgnpost to play the relevant video.&nbsp; Signed content appears as if the visitor had brought their own interpreter along in their pocket.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/winners\/signly-winner-2017-jodi-awards\/\">Read more about Signly<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">2017 Commended projects<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">National Museums Liverpool<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_655\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-655\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/JMT-awards-2017-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-655\" src=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/JMT-awards-2017-9-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"House of Memories representatigves accepting their commendation\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-655\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">House of Memories explained<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">House of Memories is an innovative dementia awareness training programme developed by National Museums Liverpool (NML). More than 10,000 health and social and family carers have accessed the training. My House of Memories app is a digital resource developed to share tools and techniques from the training, based on the power of objects to elicit deeply held memories.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/winners\/national-museums-liverpool-house-of-memories\/\">Read more about the House of Memories<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">Manchester Museum<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_652\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-652\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/JMT-awards-2017-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-652\" src=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/JMT-awards-2017-6-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Manchester Museum representative receiving a commendation\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Manchester Museum receiving a commendation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Improving access to museums collections for blind and visually impaired people through the use of new 3D technology. Two new 3D digital interactive experiences developed in the UK, Digital Touch Replicas and Gallezeum\u00ae were evaluated by Visually Impaired working groups in Austria, Germany and the UK; they have been found to offer new ways of accessing museum collections and encouraging participation in museums.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jodiawards.org.uk\/winners\/manchester-museum-digital-touch-replicas-and-gallezeum\/\">Read more about&nbsp;Digital Touch Replicas and Gallezeum\u00ae<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jodi Mattes Trust The Jodi Mattes Trust promotes barrier-free access to cultural collections for disabled people. 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