The paper “Introducing Blockchains at School Without Computers: Hands-On Sense-Making for Young Learners”, by Maria Angela Pellegrino and Lorenzo Guasti (INDIRE), has been accepted at ACM CHI 2026 – Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, one of the leading international conferences in the field of human-computer interaction.

The paper explores an approach to introducing blockchain concepts in schools without the use of digital tools, through hands-on activities designed for young learners.

The research is part of the activities carried out at ISISLab in the areas of human-computer interaction, education, and innovative approaches to learning technological concepts.

The paper will be presented on April 14, 2026, in Barcelona.

Authors: Maria Angela Pellegrino, Lorenzo Guasti (INDIRE)

Further information about the conference is available on the official ACM CHI website.