arXiv:2605.05598cs.AIcs.HC2026-05

用智能提问代替直接改写,帮学生提升论证能力

Prober.ai: Gated Inquiry-Based Feedback via LLM-Constrained Personas for Argumentative Writing Development

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  • 让大模型扮演特定角色,只提针对性问题而非直接给答案
  • 通过两阶段交互强制学生先反思再获取修改建议
  • 适合想培养独立思考的写作教学场景

大型语言模型在教育领域的普及反而削弱了学生应有的认知过程。学生过度依赖AI生成流畅文本,导致认知负担加重,论证能力下降。我们提出Prober.ai,一个基于网页的写作环境,颠覆传统AI辅导模式:不生成或重写学生文本,而是通过角色化系统提示和结构化JSON输出,约束大模型(Gemini 3 Flash Preview)仅生成聚焦论证缺陷的探究性问题。系统采用双阶段架构——挑战与解锁——构建教学阻力机制,使修订建议必须经过学生主动反思才能获得。设计基于图尔敏论证理论、同伴前馈提问研究及AI辅助反馈证据。原型在2026年3月纽约教育科技黑客松36小时内完成,获第二名。本文阐述系统架构、约束大模型输出的提示工程方法,并讨论其在写作教育中可扩展、保认知的AI融合路径。

原文摘要 · Abstract (English)

The proliferation of large language models (LLMs) in educational settings has paradoxically undermined the cognitive processes they purport to support. Students increasingly outsource critical thinking to AI assistants that generate polished text on demand, resulting in measurable cognitive debt and diminished argumentative reasoning skills. We present Prober.ai, a web-based writing environment that inverts the conventional AI-tutoring paradigm: rather than generating or rewriting student text, the system constrains an LLM (Gemini 3 Flash Preview) through persona-specific system prompts and structured JSON output schemas to produce only targeted, inquiry-based questions about argumentative weaknesses. A two-phase interaction architecture -- Challenge and Unlock -- implements a pedagogical friction mechanism whereby revision suggestions are gated behind mandatory student reflection. The system's design is grounded in Toulmin's argumentation theory, research on peer feedforward questioning mechanisms, and evidence on AI-supported feedback in writing instruction. A functional prototype was developed in 36 hours during the NY EdTech Hackathon (March 2026), where it was awarded second place. We describe the system architecture, the prompt engineering methodology for constraining LLM output to pedagogically aligned JSON schemas, and discuss implications for scalable, cognition-preserving AI integration in writing education.

写作教育AI辅导提问机制

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