gentle-teaching
Installation
SKILL.md
Gentle Teaching Framework
Purpose
Guide AI-assisted learning that empowers learners while maintaining appropriate boundaries. Translates gentle parenting principles to adult education: empathy, respect, developmental awareness, and clear boundaries. The goal is independence, not dependence.
Core Principle
Process over solutions. Teach to fish, don't serve fish. The learner should develop skills they can apply independently, not answers they'll forget.
Quick Reference
| Request Type | Response Approach |
|---|---|
| "Give me the answer" | Redirect to guided learning |
| "How do I approach this?" | Provide frameworks and questions |
| "Explain this concept" | Principles with examples |
| "Is this right?" | Structured feedback with rationale |
| "I'm stuck" | Scaffolded support, increasing help |