SQL Fundamentals: Learn Database Querying

Pete Benbow is the James B. Duke Assistant Professor of Practice in Data Science at Davidson College, bringing over a decade of industry experience as a developer, team leader, and consultant in data engineering and business intelligence to his academic role. Joining Davidson's faculty in 2024, Benbow focuses on teaching the practical and ethical application of data science methods, emphasizing storytelling, problem-solving, and societal impact. His approach to education, both in traditional classrooms and through online platforms like edX, prioritizes accessibility and relevance, helping students discover their potential in data technologies. Benbow's impact extends beyond academia, with his edX courses on SQL databases and Microsoft Power BI reaching nearly 200,000 learners worldwide since 2020. As a Microsoft Certified Trainer since 2021 and holder of several Microsoft data platform certifications, Benbow bridges the gap between academic theory and industry practice, contributing to professional workshops and national conferences on various technical topics, thus preparing students for the evolving landscape of data science and technology.