The aim of the project is to inform elementary, middle school, and high school students about autism through the production of innovative, educational, and useful materials. The goal is to create channels of understanding and communication between typical and autistic students and, secondarily, to involve the entire student community, including teachers and parents.
Targets groups:
Direct target group:
a) Primary & Secondary Education students
b) Primary & Secondary Education teachers
c) Personnel of the Ministry of Education, Religion, and Sports
Indirect target group:
a) Parents of students
b) Special schools
c) Autism organizations
d) the general public
Activities:
- Development of training material on neurodiversity and distribution of the material to 930 schools.
- Organisation of a two-day practical seminar with the participation of 100 parents and educators.
- Implementation of a digital campaign, with 381,352 views. The campaign included the production 10 video messages/spots with the participation of well-known figures and neurodivergent persons.
- Production of an 8-minute video/documentary featuring four protagonists, with filming in Kalamata, Kozani, and Thessaloniki
- Creation of an animated storybook titled “A Colorful Fly”, aimed at younger children, featuring original illustrations by a neurodivergent artist.
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