Simple English

This is the website of SEEK

Here you can find a lot of information about SEEK.

On this page you will find information in Simple English.

A lot of people find Simple English easier to read.

There are many reasons for this:

  • Some people have difficulty reading English.
  • Some people have disabilities.
  • Some people have difficulty understanding long sentences.

Simple English does not only mean using simple words.

Simple English has clear rules.

Simple English is a specific way of writing.

This is why it is written in capital letters.

Here you can find easy-to-read information on:

  • What you can find on our website.
  • How you can find information.

 

What is SEEK?

SEEK is a research initiative.

SEEK is short for “Strengthening Efficiency and Competitiveness in the European Knowledge Economies”.

This name is very long.

For this reason it is called SEEK.

It strengthens the exchange between researchers in economics.

 

How to use this website

Below you will find a guide to using all the features of our website.

At the top pf our website is a logo.

It says: SEEK.

Clicking on this logo will take you back to the SEEK homepage.

The homepage is the first page you see
when you visit our website.

When you are on another page on our website,
you can click on these letters.

This will always take you back to our homepage.

 

Sign language and Simple English

On the right hand side, there are 2 small symbols.

The symbol with the two hands mean: Sign language.

Sign language is a language for those who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Select this symbol to find videos in sign language.

The symbol with the book means: Simple English.

Here you can find information written in Simple English.

You are currently on this page.

 

Contact, Imprint, and Data Protection

On the right of the symbols there are three words.

Clicking on these words
will take you to other pages on our website.

 

  • Contact

This page has information on Daniela Heimberger.

She works at ZEW.

If you want to contact Daniela Heimberger
you can find her telephone number and her e-mail address here.

 

  • Imprint

Here you can find our imprint.

There are a lot of legal information on ZEW.

ZEW does economics research.

  • To help us understand the economy.
  • To help us understand how the economy will look in the future.

Many people from ZEW are part of SEEK.

Thus, ZEW hosts and manages SEEK’s website.

 

  • Data protection

This page has a lot of legal information.

It explains how this website collects and uses your data.

 

Main Navigation Bar

At the very top you can find three words.

Clicking on these words will take you to other pages on our website.

 

  • Home

This will take you back to our homepage.

Just like the logo at the top.

 

  • Projects

Clicking on this page will give you a list of all publications of SEEK.

The members of SEEK write these publications.

The publications are sorted by category.

 

The categories are shown on the right.

Klick on one of these categories
to see the publications in this category.

 

  • Events

On this page you can find events.

Most of the events are conferences for researchers.

Information about these conferences can be found on this page.

Language

You can change the language by clicking on DE and EN
in the green box on the right.

de means: German.

en means: English.

You can click on the little arrow to change the language.

Then you will be able to see the website in the other language.

 

Search

On the top right, there is a white box with a magnifying glass.

This allows you to search the SEEK website.

Click on the box and type words into the box.

Click on the magnifying glass or hit “ENTER”.

This will give you a list of results with things that interest you.

 

Content

First of all you can find our slider
on the start page.
 

You can switch between all contents
by yourself.
 

Here you can find important news.

With the green arrows at the sides
you can switch between the news.

On the first page, you will find the word “Home”
and a text.

The text explains what SEEK is.

You can find the same information in Simple Language
at the top of this page.

Where it says: “What is SEEK?”

On the bottom right on every page
there is a green circle.

Inside the grey circle, it says “TOP”.

Click on the circle
to get to the top of the page.

 

Footer

At the very bottom is a blue bar.

It has many words in it.

On the left is the address of ZEW.

ZEW runs the SEEK website.

That is why its address is on this website.

There are five different options on the right:

 

  • Report barrier

Did you find a barrier on our website?

Click on “Report barrier” to report this.

 

  • Accessibility Statement

This page has legal information on accessibility

of the SEEK website.

 

  • Contact

This page has information on Daniela Heimberger.

She works at ZEW.

If you want to contact Daniela Heimberger
you can find her telephone number and her e-mail address here.

 

  • Imprint

Here you can find our imprint.

There are a lot of legal information on ZEW.

ZEW does economics research.

  • To help us understand the economy.
  • To help us understand how the economy will look in the future.

Many people from ZEW are part of SEEK.

Thus, ZEW hosts and manages SEEK’s website.

 

  • Data protection

This page has a lot of legal information.

It explains how this website collects and uses your data.