Career Practitioner Conversations with NCDA
Career Practitioner Conversations with NCDA
NCDA
Skills You Can See: Data Literacy and Technology Innovations for Job Seekers, and Employers, and Educational Institutions
32 minutes Posted Jun 23, 2026 at 1:00 pm.
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NCDA's Technology Committee co-chairs Dr. Eric Hines and Angie Thompson host guest Denise Lawson from Quality Information Partners. They discuss data literacy and emerging tools, such as verifiable credentials and digital wallets. Lawson explains data literacy as role-dependent, stressing ethical data creation, asking good questions, and careful interpretation in career guidance. They discuss the shift toward skills-based hiring, using portfolios of verified skills from education, work, and e...