On this page, we have outlined how videos games have a clear tie in with all of the core competencies outlined in the BC Curriculum.
Government of British Columbia: BC's Curriculum (Core Competencies)
Communication
Working together for a common goal
Interpreting information given
Explaining and understanding rules
Critical Thinking
Outside of box thinking
Constructing a plan and executing it
Analyzing the problem and developing a solution
Creative Thinking
Outside of box thinking
Generating ideas
Creating designs
Positive Personal and Cultural Identity
Choices with consequences affecting outcome
Relationship with other players or NPCs
Designing something the player identifies with
Personal Awareness and Responsibility
Persistence
Trial and error
Time management
Social Responsibility
How games reflect real world issues
How actions can have consequences
Inclusivity and accessibility for games