Mentioned by 6 experts, including:
• Collaboration, the creation of something in common, sociability, dedication, responsibility for each other. … the desire to speak to peers and parents … (x1);
• A major component of these types of games [Minecraft, Roblox, Clash of Clans] is that collaborative piece because you are not only trying to survive individually. Your survival/success affects the overall health of the community in these games, which promotes/teachers CT (x1);
• Problems in multiplayer games are also solved collaboratively, and different perspectives can be brought to bear on a problem (x1);
• The use of digital games (say Minecraft Education Edition) might allow the learning of 21st century skills, which also CT, communication, collaboration, creativity and values (4C and 1V). [E.g.], in Minecraft Education Edition, students could go through a curated map loaded by their teachers (which could also be collaboratively) (x1);
• collaboration (x2).
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