Summary of Evaluating Large Language Models in Analysing Classroom Dialogue, by Yun Long et al.
Evaluating Large Language Models in Analysing Classroom Dialogue
by Yun Long, Haifeng Luo, Yu Zhang
First submitted to arxiv on: 4 Feb 2024
Categories
- Main: Computation and Language (cs.CL)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Human-Computer Interaction (cs.HC)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This study leverages Large Language Models (LLMs), particularly GPT-4, to analyze classroom dialogue in educational research. The goal is to streamline and enhance analysis processes, which are typically knowledge-intensive and laborious. The study draws on datasets from a middle school, covering math and Chinese classes. Manual coding by experts was compared with GPT-4 outputs to evaluate its effectiveness in analyzing dialogues. Efficiency, inter-coder agreement, and reliability were assessed between human coders and the model. Results show substantial time savings with GPT-4, high consistency in coding, and some discrepancies in specific codes. The findings highlight the potential of LLMs in teaching evaluation and facilitation. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This study uses special computers called Large Language Models to help analyze what teachers and students say in classrooms. They want to make this process faster and easier. They used data from a middle school with math and Chinese classes. Experts looked at this data and compared it with the computer’s results. The goal is to see if the computer can do this job as well as people. It worked pretty fast, and the computer was very consistent, but not perfect. This shows that computers can help teachers evaluate their work and make it better. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Gpt
