How Data Literate Are You?
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About this course
Delivery method
Online
Duration
Less than 1 hour
Audience
Employees
Supervisors
Data literacy is the ability to understand, manage and communicate data as meaningful information. This online self-paced course serves as a data literacy self-assessment that poses a series of questions on individual and organizational data competency. After responding to these questions, participants will receive their proficiency level results, a personalized data persona, and a list of helpful learning resources on the topic of data literacy.
Topics include:
- identifying data roles
- working with data
- assessing your data literacy skills
- developing your data skills
- preparing to start a data assignment
Notes:
This course is a prerequisite for A Self-Directed Guide to Understanding Data and The Role of Data in Digital Government.
Legacy course code: I560
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