In this two-year NSF exploratory project, we iteratively designed and developed, alongside 48 teen participants over the course of 28 data labs (online and face-to-face), an adaptable, constructivist ...

Data-literate employees and customers empowers your company to make the right decisions, improve data accuracy and avoid misleading BI. Just as Gutenberg’s movable-type printing press transformed a ...

Data literacy, the ability to read, understand, analyze and communicate information, helps companies make better decisions, improve performance and data visualization, and better manage risks and ...

Executives today are swimming in data but starving for insight. Reports and metrics flow endlessly across every device, yet few leaders possess the capacity to turn these numbers into a true market ...

As data management projects keep expanding across industries in tandem with AI implementation, nonprofits and other organizations can’t overstate the importance of data literacy — the ability to ...

We have all read stories of facial recognition software that fails to recognize dark-skinned faces, or robo-loan officers that deny mortgages to certain groups. As a growing body of research has made ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...

Question: How does data literacy enhance data security in the enterprise, and why is it important to enterprise security? Sam Rehman, SVP and CISO, and Taryn Hess, Ph.D., Principal, Business ...

More than 120 years ago, W.E.B. Du Bois introduced complex and data-driven portraits of Black American life at the turn of the 20th century. Showcased at the 1900 Paris Exposition, these revolutionary ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. On any given Tuesday afternoon, a dean at Morgan State University ...

Research shows that data-driven organizations are more successful, but employees often lack needed data literacy skills. According to a 2020 survey by Sapio Research, 80% of decision-makers believed ...

While the majority of decision-makers surveyed by consulting firm Forrester and data analytics platform Tableau said they expect data literacy from employees "in every department," only 39% of ...