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Parent Guide

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Learning Overview

Learning Objective

• To understand how algorithms work (including AI use).

Learning Focus

• Learn what algorithms and AI are, and how they decide what we see online.
• Explore how this affects our choices, opinions, and experiences.
• Understand that not everything shown by algorithms is true or unbiased.

Success Criteria

• I know that some of what I see or hear online is chosen for me by algorithms or AI.
• I know that websites and apps sometimes show me things they think I’ll like, even if they’re not true.

Learning Domain

• Domain 5 - Being Connected.