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

eSchool News

Gamified learning plays to these instincts in young readers, encouraging them to excel and actively engage with the material. When it comes to reading and literacy instruction, seeing a reluctant reader become a motivated reader is a moment educators cherish.

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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”. Reaching Students Digitally The need to improve financial skills and capacities is not unique to any one state or school district.

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🚀 Building a new civilization for kids

Teach Your Kids

Ben also describes Recess’s innovative approach to math learning and their upcoming programs designed to engage kids with game-based learning while building critical skills. Children experience freedom and decision-making in their learning process at Recess.