The same is true for data literacy it is about reaching a level of comfort, about being able to communicate what is important to you, and about seeing the meaning behind the data.Įveryone knows that technology is becoming more and more a part of everyday life. You know you are fluent in a foreign language when you are comfortable speaking it and can communicate what you want to say. SAS Press author Susan Slaughter defines data literacy as, “understanding that data are not dry, dusty, abstract squiggles on a computer screen, but represent living things: people, plants, animals. Here at SAS, we have decided to highlight data literacy, a critical part of our evolving knowledge as data and analytics continue to dominate the way we do business. Today, September 8th, is International Literacy Day! A day celebrated by UNESCO since 1967 to emphasize the importance of literacy around the world.
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