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The Learning Leader’s Guide to Data Literacy
The *Learning Leader’s Guide to Data Literacy* explores the importance of data literacy in today's data-driven economy, where understanding data is essential across roles. It outlines key steps in data analysis, from data exploration and cleaning to visualization and decision-making. Data terms and tools, including big data, business intelligence (BI), Excel, SQL, ETL, and machine learning, are discussed as foundational for building data proficiency. Coursera for Business offers programs for skill development, aiming to make data literacy accessible to organizations. The guide emphasizes that data skills empower informed decision-making, enhancing business strategy and efficiency.
