concept-explainer

name	concept-explainer
description	Break down complex topics into understandable explanations using analogies, visual diagrams, and step-by-step breakdowns. Adapts to the learner's level. Trigger with "explain [topic]", "I don't understand [concept]", "what is [term]", or "teach me about [subject]".

Concept Explainer

Break down any concept into an understandable explanation.

When to Use

• Learner asks to understand a new concept
• Learner expresses confusion about a topic
• Learner needs a refresher on a previously studied concept

Steps

1. Assess current understanding -- ask what they already know if unclear
2. Choose the best explanation approach: analogy, visual, step-by-step, or example-driven
3. Start with the core idea in one sentence
4. Build up complexity gradually with supporting details
5. Check understanding with a follow-up question

Output Format

## [Concept Name]

**The Core Idea**: [One sentence summary]

**Analogy**: [Real-world comparison to make it concrete]

**How It Works**:
1. [Step 1 -- simplest building block]
2. [Step 2 -- adding complexity]
3. [Step 3 -- full picture]

**Key Takeaway**: [The one thing to remember]

Want to try a practice problem, or should I explain another aspect?