Announcing the Launch of 21 Key Traits of Data & AI Literacy

Announcing the Launch of 21 Key Traits of Data & AI Literacy | Data Literacy  

Today we’re launching our latest course, 21 Key Traits of Data & AI Literacy—an updated and expanded version of our popular 17 Key Traits of Data Literacy program. As organizations increasingly rely on data and AI-driven decision-making, now is the time to build these essential capabilities within your team.

A New Course + A New Way to Learn

This launch is particularly momentous for us because 21 Key Traits of Data & AI Literacy is now available as part of our brand-new All-Access Subscription!

With this affordable, flexible subscription, individuals and teams can get unlimited access to our growing library of high-impact courses—not just this one, but also our entire lineup covering Data Literacy, AI Literacy, data & AI leadership, and creativity in data communication.

There are subscriptions available for individuals looking to invest in their own learning journey, and also for organizations needing to upskill their entire workforce. With our new subscription plans, you can choose to pay annually or monthly, meaning you can get started on the path for a fraction of the previous cost.

What’s Included in 21 Key Traits of Data & AI Literacy?

This course helps learners identify the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors that they need to develop in order to be successful in their roles.

Announcing the Launch of 21 Key Traits of Data & AI Literacy | Data Literacy  

Here’s what they get along with access to the course:

Digital copy of 21 Key Traits of Data & AI Literacy by Ben Jones
Four core lessons covering essential concepts, skills, attitudes, and behaviors
Self-assessment worksheet with a personalized development grid
60+ curated resources: books, videos, courses, and more
Five detailed case studies for real-world application
Bonus materials: ‘16 Chart Reading Tips’ and ‘Avoiding Data Pitfalls’ guides

Who Is This For?

This course is designed for professionals and teams looking to assess their current data and AI literacy levels, identify growth opportunities, and build practical skills. Whether you’re a business leader, analyst, or data-driven team, this program helps you:

  • Evaluate your strengths & gaps across the 21 key traits
  • Prioritize the most relevant skills for your role
  • Develop practical AI & data skills through hands-on exercises

Try a Lesson for Free – No Sign-Up Required!

Curious to see what the course is like? You can now take the Knowledge Traits lesson from 21 Key Traits of Data & AI Literacy for free—no credit card, no email, no account required.

This lesson introduces the five foundational knowledge traits that every data- and AI-literate professional needs, covering key concepts like:
✔ The basic elements of data
✔ Data storage methods
✔ Data analysis principles
✔ Data visualization best practices
✔ AI systems & capabilities

Experience the course first-hand, completely free!

How to Get Started

Join Today – Enroll in 21 Key Traits of Data & AI Literacy as a stand-alone, on-demand course, OR…
Go All-Access – Unlock this course plus our entire expanding course library with the Data Literacy All-Access Subscription

With that, we’d like to wish you all the very best on your own journey into data and AI literacy, and we’ll be at your service along the way.