[HTML][HTML] Finnish 5th and 6th graders' misconceptions about artificial intelligence

P Mertala, J Fagerlund - International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction, 2024 - Elsevier
Research on children's initial conceptions of AI is in an emerging state, which, from a
constructivist viewpoint, challenges the development of pedagogically sound AI-literacy …

The Future of Child Development in the AI Era. Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives Between AI and Child Development Experts

M Neugnot-Cerioli, OM Laurenty - ar** Internet Principles Across Age Groups in a Mixed-Methods Experimental Study
C Brom, A Yaghobová, A Drobná, M Urban… - Computers in Human …, 2025 - Elsevier
Children frequently use the internet but often lack an understanding of its underlying
principles. This contrast stems from the inconsistency between the internet's complex …

What kinds of personal data do primary school pupils share with whom? Children's view of personal data and its implications for teaching about privacy

M Hermida, R Meier, I Schrackmann… - Journal of Media …, 2024 - digitalcommons.uri.edu
Safeguarding personal digital data is crucial and requires appropriate training. However,
privacy remains a novel topic, leaving teachers with limited guidance. This study …

Children weigh internet inaccuracy when trusting in online information

Y Tong, JH Danovitch, F Wang, W Wang - Journal of Experimental Child …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study examined whether an internet source's history of inaccuracy influences children's
epistemic trust in online information. Chinese children aged 4 to 8 years (N= 84; 41 girls and …

Inside or between devices: the internet in the mind of primary school children

L Botturi, L Addimando - International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction, 2025 - Elsevier
Understanding primary school children's mental models of the internet is fundamental to
develop sound and effective internet education approaches. In this study we analyze a …

Clouds, Hacking and App Permissions: Model Lessons for Grades 5-7: Experience Report

C Brom, O Petíř, F Dechtěrenko, A Drobná… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
While computer science education extends beyond coding, there is a dearth of evidence-
based instructional materials for teaching essential non-programming concepts. This study …

To Be Or Not To Be... An Algorithm: The Notion According to Students and Teachers

C Bellettini, V Lonati, M Monga… - Proceedings of the 55th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
We study how students and teachers conceptualize the notion of'algorithm', a fundamental
concept in computer science and computer science curricula. We analyze the work …

Finnish primary school students' conceptions of machine learning

P Mertala, J Fagerlund, J Lehtoranta, E Mattila… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Objective This study investigates what kind of conceptions primary school students have
about ML if they are not conceptually" primed" with the idea that in ML, humans teach …