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LLM Tutor Benchmarks Ignore Students Who Bypass Scaffolding, Study Finds
A study introduces two metrics—Chatbot Scaffolding and Student Uptake—and applies them to 9,490 chats across benchmarks and real-world deployments. It finds that real-world students often bypass pedagogical scaffolding, revealing a mismatch between lab evaluations and actual usage.
Jun 16, 2026 1 source