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Engaging the reluctant reader: Benefits of gamified learning in literacy education

eSchool News

Educators need creative and authentic ways to engage students in reading without it seeming forced or gimmicky. Educators can apply the same principle to improving literacy outcomes through gamified learning in schools. Many educational games fall into this category.

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Why It's Important to Teach Your Students Financial Literacy—and Three Ways to Do It

Edsurge

Research shows that by the age of 12, students will develop an economic understanding that researchers describe as “essentially adult”. we saw an opportunity to use video, animation, 3D gaming and avatars to bring financial concepts to life for the next generation.

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🚀 Building a new civilization for kids

Teach Your Kids

In this episode of the Modulo podcast, Manisha Snoyer, founder of Modulo , speaks with Ben Somers, founder of Recess , about the transformative potential of self-directed learning and games in education. 👉 Join us in shaping the future of education by supporting our campaign on WeFunder. .