{"id":24,"date":"2026-02-10T12:11:51","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T17:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/edashawills\/blog\/points\/read-between-the-lines\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T12:11:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T17:11:51","slug":"read-between-the-lines","status":"publish","type":"points","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/edashawills\/points\/read-between-the-lines\/","title":{"rendered":"Read Between the Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The session focused on developing critical data literacy skills, specifically how to analyze charts, graphs, and statistics presented in news media. During the workshop, I learned how visual data can be misleading through selective scaling, omitted context, or biased presentation, and how to ask the right questions to evaluate the accuracy and credibility of data-driven claims. This experience strengthened my ability to interpret information critically, make informed judgments, and approach news and data analysis with a more analytical and skeptical mindset, skills that are highly relevant to business, information systems, and decision making roles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30691,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24","points","type-points","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/edashawills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/points\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/edashawills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/points"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/edashawills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/points"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/edashawills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30691"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/edashawills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/edashawills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/points\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/edashawills\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}