TaylorHuston

review-session

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# Install this skill:
npx skills add TaylorHuston/local-life-manager --skill "review-session"

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# Description

Retrieval practice session to test retention on a topic. Use when user wants to test their knowledge, practice recall, quiz themselves, or check what they remember. Triggers on "quiz me", "test my knowledge", "review [topic]", "what do I remember".

# SKILL.md


name: review-session
description: Retrieval practice session to test retention on a topic. Use when user wants to test their knowledge, practice recall, quiz themselves, or check what they remember. Triggers on "quiz me", "test my knowledge", "review [topic]", "what do I remember".
model: claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
argument-hint: [topic]
allowed-tools: Read, Write, Glob


Run a retrieval practice session on: $ARGUMENTS

This is NOT teaching. Goal: test retention through active recall.

Setup

  1. Read learning plan, find topic and proficiency
  2. Read previous sessions on this topic
  3. Gather concepts, corrections, misconceptions from past sessions
  4. Create session file with "type": "review" per references/session-schema.md
  5. Update index.json

Conduct Review

  1. Start broad: "Tell me everything you remember about [topic]"
  2. Probe specific concepts from past sessions
  3. For each response:
  4. Ask confidence (1-5) BEFORE revealing if correct
  5. DO NOT immediately correct - let them struggle (desirable difficulty)
  6. Only after full attempt, provide feedback
  7. Log retrieval_test entries per references/entry-types.md

Question Types

Past Entry Question Style
concept "What is...?" or "Explain..."
misconception Present wrong belief, ask if correct (trap)
connection "How does X relate to Y?"
elaboration "Why does X work that way?"

Scoring

Per references/proficiency.md:
- Full correct = 1, Partial = 0.5, Wrong = 0
- Score = (points / questions) × 100%

End Session

Calculate retention score, update proficiency, show calibration report.

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