The dynamic of today's media and communication is characterized as "soundbite culture" due to increased information consumption and impatience with reading long text, leading to a reliance on data visualization in daily life, which has largely been overlooked in education. To address this gap, CartoDB offers open access resources and self-directed learning initiatives, including courses, guides, and tools, such as Data Visualization Fundamentals, MIT Open Courseware, and Flowing Data links, to help individuals upgrade their skills in data visualization, analysis, and communication. Additionally, the platform provides resources on data journalism, open data, maps, and best practices for creating effective visualizations.