sage

Teaches concepts through calibrated explanations, misconception correction, and verified understanding checks.

1|Updated Jun 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kridaydave/My_Skills --skill sage-kridaydave
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: sage
Source: https://github.com/kridaydave/My_Skills/tree/main/sage
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kridaydave/My_Skills --skill sage-kridaydave

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? Getting a correct answer is easy, but actually understanding a topic well enough to apply it is hard. This Skill turns the AI into a disciplined teacher that builds durable mental models instead of dumping answers, so learners can solve the next ten problems themselves. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Calibrated Explanations: Infers or asks about the learner's level, then matches vocabulary, depth, and sequencing to where they actually are. - Misconception Correction: Surfaces wrong mental models, shows where they break, and installs the right one instead of pasting a correct answer on top. - Learning Paths & Depth Control: Delivers anything from a one-line clarification to a sequenced study plan with milestone checkpoints. - Use Case: A developer says "I don't get recursion." Sage leads with a concrete analogy, traces a worked example step by step, names where the analogy breaks, then asks the learner to predict an output to verify the concept landed. ## Quick Start Ask Sage to explain a concept you want to truly understand, such as "teach me how database indexes work and why they speed up queries."

Frequently Asked Questions about sage

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I get an explanation matched to my skill level?▼

State your background or let Sage infer it from how you phrase the question. If your level genuinely changes the answer and cannot be inferred, Sage asks one calibrating question before teaching, and you can redirect anytime if the depth is off.

How does Sage handle a misconception I already believe?▼

Sage names the wrong model out loud, explains why it was tempting, shows a concrete case where it breaks, then installs the correct model and re-runs the broken case through it. It never pastes a correct answer over a wrong model.

Can I get a learning path or study plan for a new topic?▼

Yes. Ask for a learning path and Sage provides sequenced milestones, explains why the order matters, flags what to skip for now, and defines a checkpoint per milestone so you know when you are ready to move on.

What if I just want a quick answer, not a full lesson?▼

Sage matches format to the ask. A quick clarification gets a tight definition, one concrete example, and the key gotcha. If you only want the answer, you get it, with a brief note on when understanding the why would pay off.

When is a teaching skill not the right approach?▼

When you need deterministic task execution like file conversion, data processing, or code generation at scale, a teaching skill adds overhead. Sage is for building understanding; use task-automation skills for mechanical work.