THE CORNERSTONE OF ACADEMIC SUCCESS: UNLOCKING THE POWER OF READING
Keywords:
personal growth, intellectual development, academic success, subjects, reading comprehension, verbal fluency, general knowledge.Abstract
Knowledge acquisition: Reading exposes you to new ideas, information, and perspectives that can expand your knowledge and help you develop new skills. This can be beneficial for personal growth, as well as career development. Reading, often referred to as the gateway to knowledge, plays a pivotal role in academic success. Beyond simply deciphering words, reading encompasses a complex interplay of skills, strategies, and comprehension, influencing not only academic performance but also personal growth and intellectual development. This article delves into the profound impact of reading on academic achievement, exploring its multifaceted role in fostering critical thinking, knowledge acquisition, and lifelong learning.
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