{"id":78,"date":"2025-04-29T14:23:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T14:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/data-governance\/?page_id=78"},"modified":"2025-09-25T18:33:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T18:33:17","slug":"training-and-data-literacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/data-governance\/training-and-data-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Training and\u00a0Data Literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Inserted by Dropdownizer plugin. Forces video embeds contained in dropdowns to have a size --><style>.dropdownizer__dropdown iframe { width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; }<\/style>\n<p class=\"has-charcoal-color has-text-color has-link-color has-intro-font-size wp-elements-27ddfcf0ff434c31cdab9dfbb54dd7c4\">Fostering training and data literacy is paramount for cultivating a culture of informed decision-making. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the institution navigates complex challenges and opportunities, the ability to accurately interpret, analyze, and apply data becomes increasingly critical. Data training empowers faculty, staff, and students to effectively utilize institutional data for strategic planning, academic research, and operational improvements. By enhancing data literacy, Vassar can ensure that decisions are grounded in evidence, leading to more effective resource allocation, enhanced student success, and a deeper understanding of the college's impact. This capability also supports ethical data usage, promoting transparency and accountability across the campus community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Empowering Through Data Literacy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cols-3-lg is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cols-3-lg is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large imageLink--feature\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/data-governance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/04\/0007_16_02_KR_0118-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/data-governance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/04\/0007_16_02_KR_0118-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/data-governance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2025\/04\/0007_16_02_KR_0118-300x200.jpg 300w, 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