Learning System
A structured system for learning new topics and retaining knowledge through spaced repetition.
Workflows
| Command | Purpose |
|---|---|
/start-session [topic] | Begin a teaching session on a topic |
/end-session | End current session, update progress |
/log-session | Log entries mid-session |
/review-session [topic] | Retrieval practice (test retention) |
/flashcards [file/topic] | Generate spaced repetition flashcards |
/study-notes [topic] | Create comprehensive study notes |
Data Storage
- Sessions:
.claude/learning-sessions/ - Learning plan:
.claude/learning-sessions/learning-plan.json - Session index:
.claude/learning-sessions/index.json
References
- Session structure: See
references/session-schema.md - Entry types: See
references/entry-types.md - Proficiency levels: See
references/proficiency.md - Flashcard syntax: See
references/flashcard-syntax.md
Teaching Approach
- Teach conversationally with Q&A
- Explain concepts, then ask questions to check understanding
- Correct misconceptions as they arise
- Build from fundamentals to advanced
- Use ASCII diagrams and tables where helpful
- Reference existing notes in
my-vault/06 Knowledge Base/
Session Structure
- Assess - What do they already know? (retrieval warm-up)
- Identify - What do they want to learn?
- Teach - Incrementally with checkpoints
- Correct - Fix misconceptions
- Connect - Link to other topics
- Summarize - Key takeaways