| 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
- Read learning plan, find topic and proficiency
- Read previous sessions on this topic
- Gather concepts, corrections, misconceptions from past sessions
- Create session file with
"type": "review" per references/session-schema.md
- Update index.json
Conduct Review
- Start broad: "Tell me everything you remember about [topic]"
- Probe specific concepts from past sessions
- For each response:
- Ask confidence (1-5) BEFORE revealing if correct
- DO NOT immediately correct - let them struggle (desirable difficulty)
- Only after full attempt, provide feedback
- 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.
