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

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Research shows that gamification encourages students to fail and reattempt learning tasks without embarrassment. This persistence goes hand-in-hand with literary academic progress, and it also develops important durable life skills like resilience. Many educational games fall into this category.

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Early Numeracy as a Cornerstone of Long-Term Academic Success

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However, despite the emphasis on STEM in later years, the importance of early numeracy in shaping long-term academic success is equally critical yet sometimes overlooked. It contributes to cognitive development, problem-solving abilities and logical reasoning essential skills across all subjects and future career paths.