Cultivating Data Literacy in Kids

Hosted by Gulrez Khan

Fri, Apr 24, 2026

4:00 PM UTC (45 minutes)

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Data & AI Storytelling Certification
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What you'll learn

Learn to introduce data concepts to kids - simple & engaging

Practical techniques to explain charts, patterns, and trends without relying on jargon or screens.

Understand how children naturally interpret data

Understand how children naturally interpret data—and what that reveals about human learning

Apply these principles to communicate data more clearly

Apply these principles to communicate data more clearly in your own work

Why this topic matters

We’re surrounded by data, but very few people feel comfortable working with it—let alone explaining it. That gap doesn’t start at work; it starts early. When kids are introduced to data as something visual, intuitive, and connected to their everyday world, they build confidence instead of fear. What’s interesting is these same principles apply to adults.

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Gulrez Khan

Award-Winning Author| Data Science Leader (Ex-Microsoft, PayPal)

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