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Does Your Nonprofit Need Some Data Therapy?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But, everyone can raise their data literacy, especially visualization. So, as I curate resources on this topic, I was excited to discover Rahul Bhargava – a data nerd who writes the Data Therapy Blog for the MIT Center for Civic Media. To create change, data must lead to action.

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How to Build a Data Community Within Your Organization

Tableau

Data literacy and confidence Everyone faces obstacles when learning something new. Charlotte Nickels , Community Drivers Tableau User Group Leader and Senior Manager at the Chief Data & Analytics Office, says at Lloyds Banking Group, “unless users feel truly comfortable using data, they’ll shy away from it. Looking for more?

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Banking giant Truist acquires fintech startup Long Game in effort to reach younger demographic

TechCrunch

As of June 2021, Charlotte, N.C.-based It’s a true game, as we are really using game dynamics to drive financial literacy. based Truist was the 10th largest bank, with $509 billion in assets. It was formed in 2019 as a merger between BB&T and SunTrust banks. There’s a trivia aspect and clients get rewards for learning.”.

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How to Spot Misleading Charts, a Checklist

Tableau

It's also possible to accidentally create misleading charts if one has gaps in their data literacy: these pitfalls outline ways to ensure our own charts fit to high standards. Trailhead Trail: Build Your Data Literacy Seven badges that will help you explore, interpret, and communicate effectively with data.

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How to Build a Data Community Within Your Organization

Tableau

Data literacy and confidence Everyone faces obstacles when learning something new. Charlotte Nickels , Community Drivers Tableau User Group Leader and Senior Manager at the Chief Data & Analytics Office, says at Lloyds Banking Group, “unless users feel truly comfortable using data, they’ll shy away from it. Looking for more?

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How To Spot Misleading Charts: Check the Axes

Tableau

It's also possible to accidentally create misleading charts if one has gaps in their data literacy: these pitfalls outline ways to ensure our own charts fit to high standards. Trailhead Trail: Build Your Data Literacy : Multiple badges that will help you explore, interpret, and communicate effectively with data.

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Announcing the Digital Inclusion Fellowship

NTEN

Most organizations don't have the know-how or resources to address key barriers of digital literacy, awareness of affordable options for access and devices, or even availability of digital trainers. Today, more than 60 million Americans still aren't using the Internet at home.

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