Playing chess in school helps students achieve many learning outcomes faster and more effectively. Put simply, chess makes kids smarter.
In a world where education is more about Thinking Skills and less about knowledge, where engaging young people is harder than ever, chess has proven to be an invaluable educational tool.
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Benefits of Chess
- Crititcal Thinking
- Decision Making
- Attention and Concentration
- Self-esteem and confidence
- Algebraic and geometric thinking
- Resilience
- Problem Solving
Evidence Around The World
Chess in the Curriculum in The Philippines
PDF Library of Research
Chess in Schools
Study from Robert Davergne (Uni Sydney)
Cause or Effect?