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

eSchool News

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.

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Early Numeracy as a Cornerstone of Long-Term Academic Success

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A study published in Developmental Psychology found that early math skills at kindergarten entry are among the most significant predictors of later academic achievement , even more so than early reading skills. Technology can also play a pivotal role by blending gamification and pedagogy to sustain student interest while teaching key skills.