Papers with LLM-powered tutoring solutions
Simulated Students in Tutoring Dialogues: Substance or Illusion? (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | evaluating the effectiveness of new technology requires real students, which is time-consuming and hard to scale up. |
| Approach: | They propose to define the student simulation task and benchmark a wide range of student simulation methods on these metrics. |
| Outcome: | The proposed evaluation metrics show that prompting strategies perform poorly on a real-world tutoring dialogue dataset. |