Creativity Enhances Academic Success

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Creative thinking linked to higher literacy and numeracy performance in students

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University of South Australia study shows creativity plays an essential role in academic success.

Students who think outside the box are more likely to excel in literacy and numeracy assessments.

Creativity was a better predictor of academic achievement than traditional predictors like Grade Point Averages and personality traits such as conscientiousness.

One in three Australian students are behind in numeracy or literacy skills.

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