Challenge: Argumentation and debate are effective tools for developing critical thinking skills, but it requires a lot of time and effort.
Approach: They propose to automate the process of giving diagnostic comments to students . they define criteria for a template set that can be used to evaluate the model .
Outcome: The proposed model can be used to evaluate arguments and evaluate them in real time.

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