Data Literacy for IDs: The Basics You Need to Work Smarter with AI

Data Literacy for IDs: The Basics You Need to Work Smarter with AI

From Designing with Love by Jackie Pelegrin

April 29, 2026 · 9 min · Season 4 · Episode 111

About this episode

The episode discusses the essential data literacy skills that instructional designers and educators need to effectively utilize data in their work.

Training can look successful on paper and still fail where it counts: on the job. We’re digging into the data literacy instructional designers and educators actually need right now, especially as AI tools speed up decisions and raise new privacy questions. If you’ve ever stared at completions, seat time, or quiz scores and wondered, “So what do I do with this information?”, this conversation is built for you. We walk through the mindset shift that makes measurement useful: data is evidence, ...

People in this episode

Host: Jackie Pelegrin

Topics covered

  • data literacy
  • instructional design
  • AI tools
  • privacy
  • measurement
  • education

Keywords

  • data literacy
  • instructional designers
  • AI
  • privacy questions
  • training effectiveness
  • measurement

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