Employability Skills Resources for Students

Enhance your AI and data literacy with real-world examples. Learn how to leverage AI and data to address current and future challenges.

Chapter 7 of the book : "The Guide to Learning and Study Skills for Higher Education and Work"

This book aims to bring forward the role of workplace information literacy as a key condition for successful digitalisation or digital transformation in today's workplace. Featuring contributions from leading scholars, it examines the multifaceted role of workplace information literacy in organisational operations and its role in the digitalisation process, taking into account the role and perspectives of employer and employee.

In today's information-driven workplace, information professionals must know when research evidence or relevant legal, business, personal or other information is required, how to find it, how to critique it and how to integrate it into one's knowledge base.

Management expert, Peter Drucker, explains how ignorance has value in problem solving.

There are right and wrong ways to look at numbers, and Downey will help you see which are which. Probably Overthinking It uses real data to delve into real examples with real consequences, drawing on cases from health campaigns, political movements, chess rankings, and more. He lays out common pitfalls—like the base rate fallacy, length-biased sampling, and Simpson's paradox—and shines a light on what we learn when we interpret data correctly, and what goes wrong when we don't.