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

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Gamified learning plays to these instincts in young readers, encouraging them to excel and actively engage with the material. Many educational games fall into this category. Furthermore, skills derived from video games have the potential to transfer to success in other disciplines, such as STEM.

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

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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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