74: Creating a Data Literacy Program Using ISL (Information as a Language) w/ Valerie Logan

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Today we have a real data masterclass in store for you! I am joined by the wonderful and inspiring Valerie Logan from The Data Lodge, and we talk about the unique way she approaches data literacy through what she calls ISL or Information as a Second Language®. Valerie does an amazing job of unpacking exactly how this works and adds in loads of useful wisdom and examples that you can add to your existing data literacy program.

I would call Valerie a data whisperer, and by the end of this exciting episode, you will see why. Make sure to stay tuned until the end to hear about an extra special offer, that Valerie has for AOF listeners. Trust me you will not want to miss it. So if you want to learn how to create an effective data literacy program from an award-winning expert, join us today!

In this episode, you'll learn:

• [0:12:20] What is data literacy? What is ISL? Who do they serve?
• [0:19:46] How Valerie approaches speaking to "non-data people".
• [0:23:32] The three elements of data literacy programs; engagement, development, enablement.
• [0:37:06] Valerie's advice for improving the standard of a data program.
• For full show notes, and the links mentioned visit: https://bibrainz.com/podcast/74

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