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Low Literacy Audiences

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Developing Effective Print Materials for Low Literacy Readers
A 61 page guide outlining a process for developing publications for people with limited literacy skills.

Creating Reader-Friendly Materials from the National Virtual Diversity Center; includes
"What are the characteristics of Reader-Friendly Materials?" by Ellen Schuster
"How do you know it when you see it" excerpts from Teaching Patients with Low Literacy Skills
"Plain Language Resources" - a list of resources for nutrition/health educators
"Graphics that work--Best Practices for Incorporating Visuals" adapted from Clear and Simple

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