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The Difference Between “Prevalence” and “Incidence” and Why We …

Prevalence: the number of people in a population who have a disease or other health outcome at one point in time. [Source] “With an estimated 6 million people worldwide … See more

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When Small Changes Make a Big Difference

WEBWelcome back to our comic series that explores a range of data literacy concepts. We follow Becky, who describes herself as a bit data-phobic, as she navigates …

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About Data Literacy

WEBMission & Vision. Co-founders Ben and Becky Jones, started Data Literacy in 2018 with a mission to help people learn the language of data. The vast majority of …

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Data Literacy is the Key to Helping Underserved Communities

WEBData Literacy is the Ability to Read, Understand, Create and Communicate Data as Information. In this call to action, I address how it is key to providing better …

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A Data Journey Through Breast Cancer Data Literacy

WEBBack to the diagnosis. When I was diagnosed with cancer in August of 2019, you can see by taking a look at the chart above and right, 14% of women in the United …

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Patient and Persuasive

WEBIt was meant to be read as a part of a narrative that included an integrated sequence of graphics, tables, and prose. While Nightingale’s diagrams might be the …

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How Making Data Physical Could Help Us Care for the Planet

WEBHow Making Data Physical Could Help Us Care for the PlanetIn celebration of World Earth Day, we have a special guest post by data journalist Miriam Quick. This …

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1.1 An Overview of the DIKW Pyramid Data Literacy

WEBThe idea behind the DIKW Pyramid goes back to 20th century writings in the fields of knowledge management and information systems. The D stands for data, the I stands …

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What You Need to Know About Body Mass Index Data Literacy

WEBTHERE IS NO “PERFECT WEIGHT” that applies to all of us. Body Mass Index (BMI) measures how healthy your weight is, based on your height. BMI has …

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How to Make a Beeswarm Plot in RAWGraphs and Then Edit in …

WEBPaste in your data by going to Edit > Paste. In the left-hand column under “Data Transformation”, choose to stack on the State variable (this changes our data from …

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The ETHICS Factor Data Literacy

WEBLearning Objective: Upon completion of Lesson 1: The ETHICS Factor, you'll be able to recall the seven guiding principles for ethical data practices, understand the concept of …

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Kicking off our 2022 Public Course Offerings – Data Literacy

WEBEnrollment is now open for our first public course offering of 2022! Data Literacy Fundamentals, our most sought after foundational course and the first in our 4 …

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Health Journalism Using Tableau Public

WEBThis past weekend, founder Ben Jones had the chance to travel to Los Angeles to train a group of professional journalists at USC on how to use Tableau …

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Data Stories: Bringing Data to Communities Data Literacy

WEBExplorations: Data Literacy and Data Storytelling Education for K-12 and Higher Ed The Explorations program provides Faculty, Teachers and Students with a collection of …

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Happy Birthday, Data Literacy! Reflections on Our 3rd Year

WEBHere are the aspects of Year 3 which Becky and I are most proud of. 1. We Breathed New Life into the Blog. After finishing 2020 with a dismal four month drought …

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Here’s the ChatGPT prompt that reduced my meal-planning time …

WEBInstructions: In a pan, cook the cubed tofu until golden brown on all sides. Add the broccoli florets, bell pepper, and snap peas to the pan and stir-fry for 5-7 …

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