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Sports, numbers, statistics, finance and mathematics were made for one another. With that, a recent thesis at Nautilus caught our attention. "How jocks and mathletes are alike."
A good deal of what we aim to accomplish at The Sports Index, using numbers, statistics and mathematics in conjunction with a proprietary sports stock market and financial literacy learning protocol, is the essence of "The gamification of information." That's exactly what Streamline Feed addresses for a tangential area, the exponential growth of "The global puzzle economy. The rise of daily digital puzzles and the hint industry signals a shift in how media institutions monetize global attention and human behavior." Numerous academic studies during the past few years have pointed toward brain games as being a key tool for keeping the mind sharp and a way to stave off dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Consumer interest - and capital - has subsequently flowed into the space. And on a similar note...
Study conducted by sports and social business company Leifras Co. Ltd. (LFS:NASDAQ) indicates "a love for sports fosters non-cognitive skills," per PR Newswire.
In-game loot boxes have been a somewhat controversial issue within the video game and parenting communities but a new bill in Colorado proposes to divert some of the funds to help public schools. Route Fifty has details. Loot boxes facilitate microtransactions of virtual items.
"From game plans to lesson plans: How teachers are using sports to teach economics," per MPR News.
"What if playing board games really helped children succeed in math?" asks Futura, which adds "When chosen carefully, they can also strengthen early math skills from preschool onwards. Sometimes, just a few minutes of play can create lasting benefits."
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Stock Market FUNdamentals: Sports and game stocks
Stock Market FUNdamentals: Sports and game stocks
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Stock Market FUNdamentals: Sports and game stocks
Sports statistics and math have a lot in common. We're tapping into those synergies. As an added bonus, our cross-curricular platform incorporates never-before seen English, grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure education techniques in a near "foolproof" method that virtually guarantees learning!
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