{ "schema": "aiblocks-page/1", "id": "study-gap-tracker", "type": "skill", "name": "Study gap tracker", "summary": "Turn your repeated mistakes into a study gap tracker. Get a short ranked list of learning gaps and what to practice first.", "headline": "Study gap tracker", "subhead": "Give it your notes on mistakes, your goal and any older gap list. It adds each mistake, scores the gaps and picks one or two to work on next. You get a short list and a clear rule for when a gap is closed.", "job": { "id": "study-and-practice", "name": "Study and check your understanding" }, "level": "beginner", "thinking": "medium", "tested": true, "updated": "2026-11-03", "first_published": "2026-10-25", "inputs": [ { "type": "question", "required": true, "label": "Question", "what": "the problem, decision or piece of work you want help with, and what a good outcome looks like" }, { "type": "document", "required": false, "label": "Document", "what": "a finished document, such as a Word file, a PDF or a page of notes" } ], "outputs": [ { "type": "feedback_notes", "required": true, "label": "Feedback notes", "what": "a person's notes on an output: what to keep, change or drop" }, { "type": "plan", "required": true, "label": "Plan", "what": "a dated plan: what to do, in what order, with a decision rule for each step" } ], "you_give": [ "Your error notes, with topic, error type, date and how often it repeated. Error type is Surface (a slip, such as a wrong sign), Structural (a wrong step in the method) or Deep (a wrong idea about the topic)", "Your learning goal", "Your earlier gap list (optional)", "How sure you feel about each topic (optional, for context only; it does not change the score)" ], "you_get": [ "A table of up to five active gaps, each with a score and the evidence behind it.", "One or two topics to work on in your next session.", "The kind of practice to use for each gap.", "A status for each gap: active, resolving or resolved, based on clean checks in a row." ], "use_when": [ "You keep making the same mistake and want to know what to fix first.", "You are planning a study or revision session and need to pick topics.", "A topic you covered still feels unclear.", "You come back to studying and want to review your old gap list." ], "skip_when": [ "You hit a mistake once. Skip tracking until it repeats, and just fix it on the spot.", "You want a full study plan or lesson. Ask your AI for a plan, or a teacher or tutor, since this only ranks gaps.", "You have no notes on past mistakes. Write down a few errors first, because the list must come from real evidence." ], "output_sample": { "input": [ "Your error notes, with topic, error type, date and how often it repeated", "Your learning goal", "Your earlier gap list (optional)", "How sure you feel about each topic (optional)" ], "output": [ { "name": "Event details", "contains": "The topic, the error type and where the mistake was seen." }, { "name": "Action taken", "contains": "Whether the gap was added as new or its repeat count went up." }, { "name": "Severity score", "contains": "A score for each gap, based on repeats, error type and time since practice." }, { "name": "Active weak areas table", "contains": "Up to five gaps with topic, type, repeat count, score and the practice style to use." }, { "name": "Session recommendation", "contains": "One or two gaps to work on next." }, { "name": "Resolution updates", "contains": "Gaps that are improving, closed or re-opened after clean checks." } ] }, "how_to_use": [ "Open Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini and paste the skill text into a new chat.", "Paste your error notes, your goal and your old gap list if you have one.", "Read the table and check each gap matches a mistake you really made.", "Do the practice it suggests for the top one or two gaps.", "Come back after practice, paste how it went, and let it update the list.", "Two clean checks in a row mean a gap is improving. Three mean it is closed.", "The score runs from 1 to 5: repeats times error weight (Surface 1, Structural 2, Deep 3), plus 1 if you have not worked on it for three sessions, capped at 5. Score 1 or 2 means more practice questions, 3 or 4 means re-learn the topic, 5 means ask your AI to question you on why you got it wrong, then look for a wrong idea behind it.", "The skill's extra skills (check-understanding, challenge-generator and so on) are not needed. Ask your AI in plain words for practice questions or a re-explanation." ], "checks": [], "next": [ { "name": "Study understanding checker", "url": "https://useaiblocks.com/skills/study-understanding-check", "why": "Study understanding checker" }, { "name": "Study revision coach", "url": "https://useaiblocks.com/skills/study-revision-coach", "why": "Study revision coach" } ], "source": { "by": "edu-agent-skills contributors", "repo": "yugash007/edu-agent-skills", "url": "https://github.com/yugash007/edu-agent-skills/tree/e75f44303570bb2eae37a8f7536c0358be2502ee/skills/memory/weak-area-tracker", "licence": "MIT", "original_name": "weak-area-tracker", "commit": "e75f44303570bb2eae37a8f7536c0358be2502ee" }, "credits": [ { "title": "weak-area-tracker skill", "by": "edu-agent-skills contributors", "url": "https://github.com/yugash007/edu-agent-skills/tree/e75f44303570bb2eae37a8f7536c0358be2502ee/skills/memory/weak-area-tracker", "used": "Copied under the MIT licence. 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