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Best Claude skills for education and teaching

Education skills support teachers and learners: lesson planning, feedback, quizzes and turning books into study companions. Evidence-grounded packs for teachers and school leaders are growing fast.

73 education skills · ranked live · November 2026

The top 10. Ranked by the Alyn Score.

  1. #1
    Matt Pocock

    Teach

    Teach the user a new skill or concept, within this workspace.

    Pack321k33MScore 95
    Details
  2. Anthropic

    Skills

    #2
    Anthropic

    Academy Guide

    Stop and check this skill before finishing any reply to a question about how to use Claude or a Claude product — it recommends matching courses, tutorials, and use cases from Claude Academy…

    Pack192k3.8MScore 89
    Details
  3. GitHub

    Awesome Copilot

    #3
    GitHub

    Add Educational Comments

    Add educational comments to the file specified, or prompt asking for file to comment if one is not provided.

    Pack41k2.4MScore 83
    Details
  4. K-Dense

    Scientific Agent Skills

    #4
    K-Dense

    Aeon

    This skill should be used for time series machine learning tasks including classification, regression, clustering, forecasting, anomaly detection, segmentation, and similarity search. Use…

    Pack57k328kScore 82
    Details
  5. #5
    JimLiu

    Baoyu Comic

    Knowledge comic creator supporting multiple art styles and tones. Creates original educational comics with detailed panel layouts and batch-capable image generation. Use when user asks to…

    Pack27k614kScore 82
    Details
  6. OpenAI

    Skills

    #6
    OpenAI

    Figma Generate Library

    Build or update a professional-grade design system in Figma from a codebase. Use when the user wants to create variables/tokens, build component libraries, set up theming (light/dark…

    Pack29k225kScore 80
    Details
  7. Garry Tan

    Gstack

    #7
    Garry Tan

    Sync Gbrain

    Keep gbrain current with this repo's code and refresh agent search guidance in CLAUDE.md. (gstack)

    Pack141k47kScore 80
    Details
  8. dotnet

    Skills

    #8
    dotnet

    Technology Selection

    Guides technology selection and implementation of AI and ML features in .NET 8+ applications using ML.NET, Microsoft.Extensions.AI (MEAI), Microsoft Agent Framework (MAF), GitHub Copilot…

    Pack5.9k439kScore 75
    Details
  9. Orchestra Research

    AI Research SKILLs

    #9
    Orchestra Research

    Fine Tuning With Trl

    Fine-tune LLMs using reinforcement learning with TRL - SFT for instruction tuning, DPO for preference alignment, PPO/GRPO for reward optimization, and reward model training. Use when need…

    Pack14k103kScore 73
    Details
  10. Orchestra Research

    AI Research SKILLs

    #10
    Orchestra Research

    Verl Rl Training

    Provides guidance for training LLMs with reinforcement learning using verl (Volcano Engine RL). Use when implementing RLHF, GRPO, PPO, or other RL algorithms for LLM post-training at scale…

    Pack14k103kScore 73
    Details

What makes a great education skill.

  • Grounding in learning science, not just content generation.

  • Age-appropriate output controls.

  • Ways to check understanding, not only explain.

All 73 education skills.

95
Matt Pocock

teach

Teach the user a new skill or concept, within this workspace.

Pack321k33MEducation

Anthropic

Skills

89
Anthropic

academy-guide

Stop and check this skill before finishing any reply to a question about how to use Claude or a Claude product — it recommends matching courses, tutorials, and use cases from Claude Academy…

Pack192k3.8MEducation

GitHub

Awesome Copilot

83
GitHub

add-educational-comments

Add educational comments to the file specified, or prompt asking for file to comment if one is not provided.

Pack41k2.4MEducation

K-Dense

Scientific Agent Skills

82
K-Dense

aeon

This skill should be used for time series machine learning tasks including classification, regression, clustering, forecasting, anomaly detection, segmentation, and similarity search. Use…

Pack57k328kScience
82
JimLiu

baoyu-comic

Knowledge comic creator supporting multiple art styles and tones. Creates original educational comics with detailed panel layouts and batch-capable image generation. Use when user asks to…

Pack27k614kImages & art

OpenAI

Skills

80
OpenAI

figma-generate-library

Build or update a professional-grade design system in Figma from a codebase. Use when the user wants to create variables/tokens, build component libraries, set up theming (light/dark…

Pack29k225kDesign

Garry Tan

Gstack

80
Garry Tan

sync-gbrain

Keep gbrain current with this repo's code and refresh agent search guidance in CLAUDE.md. (gstack)

Pack141k47kStartups

dotnet

Skills

75
dotnet

technology-selection

Guides technology selection and implementation of AI and ML features in .NET 8+ applications using ML.NET, Microsoft.Extensions.AI (MEAI), Microsoft Agent Framework (MAF), GitHub Copilot…

Pack5.9k439kAI engineering

Orchestra Research

AI Research SKILLs

73
Orchestra Research

fine-tuning-with-trl

Fine-tune LLMs using reinforcement learning with TRL - SFT for instruction tuning, DPO for preference alignment, PPO/GRPO for reward optimization, and reward model training. Use when need…

Pack14k103kAI engineering

Orchestra Research

AI Research SKILLs

73
Orchestra Research

verl-rl-training

Provides guidance for training LLMs with reinforcement learning using verl (Volcano Engine RL). Use when implementing RLHF, GRPO, PPO, or other RL algorithms for LLM post-training at scale…

Pack14k103kAI engineering
72
virgiliojr94

book-to-skill

Converts books and documents (PDF, EPUB, DOCX, HTML, Markdown, plain text, RTF, MOBI/AZW with Calibre) into structured agent skills, extracting frameworks, mental models, principles…

38k9.3kAI engineering

Hugging Face

Skills

72
Hugging Face

transformers-js

Use Transformers.js to run state-of-the-art machine learning models directly in JavaScript/TypeScript. Supports NLP (text classification, translation, summarization), computer vision (image…

Pack11k42kAI engineering
68
jeremylongshore

adapting-transfer-learning-models

Build this skill automates the adaptation of pre-trained machine learning models using transfer learning techniques. it is triggered when the user requests assistance with fine-tuning a…

Pack2.9k57kEducation
64
brycewang-stanford

causal-inference

Production-grade Bayesian causal inference with PyMC, CausalPy, and DoWhy. Enforces DAG-first thinking, mandatory user checkpoints for assumptions, design-specific refutation, and…

Pack5k2kAI engineering

GarethManning

Education Agent Skills

63
GarethManning

curriculum-knowledge-architecture-designer

Map the epistemic structure of a subject to determine knowledge types and inform curriculum sequencing. Use when designing courses, restructuring programmes, or analysing knowledge…

Pack97225kEducation
63
bitjaru

ss-learn

Capture a human-approved UI design lesson as a privacy-minimized local StyleSeed candidate, review it, and prepare an opt-in share package without transmitting project code, prompts…

Pack1k19kDesign
62
foryourhealth111-pixel

aeon

This skill should be used for time series machine learning tasks including classification, regression, clustering, forecasting, anomaly detection, segmentation, and similarity search. Use…

Pack3.8k950Education
62
foryourhealth111-pixel

coding-tutor

Personalized coding tutorials that build on your existing knowledge and use your actual codebase for examples. Creates a persistent learning trail that compounds over time using the power…

Pack3.8k950Education

GarethManning

Education Agent Skills

61
GarethManning

adaptive-hint-sequence-designer

Generate a cascading hint sequence for a problem type, revealing progressively without giving answers. Use when designing tutoring dialogues or scaffolded worksheets.

Pack97225kEducation

GarethManning

Education Agent Skills

61
GarethManning

ai-expertise-interrogation-designer

Design a Funhouse Mirror activity where students use their own domain expertise to detect AI distortions, omissions, and overconfidence. Use when students know a subject well enough to…

Pack97225kEducation
57
datadrivenconstruction

risk-assessment-ml

Apply machine learning for construction project risk assessment. Predict schedule delays, cost overruns, and safety incidents using historical data and project characteristics.

Pack40226kEducation

aiskillstore

Marketplace

56
aiskillstore

academy-guide

Stop and check this skill before finishing any reply to a question about how to use Claude or a Claude product — it recommends matching courses, tutorials, and use cases from Claude Academy…

Pack4767.4kEducation
56
jaechang-hits

cellpose-cell-segmentation

DL cell/nucleus segmentation for fluorescence and brightfield microscopy. Pre-trained models (cyto3, nuclei, tissuenet) and a generalist flow-based algorithm segment cells without…

Pack38713kScience

jamditis

Claude Skills Journalism

56
jamditis

claude-md-updater

Scans the session for durable lessons and workflows, then proposes scoped project instruction updates. Use for save this lesson or add to context.

Pack45221kProductivity

Pluviobyte

Rnskill

56
Pluviobyte

dbs-learning

dontbesilent 交互式学习。把一个课题拆成连续学习文章,根据用户在上一篇中的反馈调整下一篇的深度、角度和节奏。 触发方式:/dbs-learning、/dbs-learn、/交互式学习、「带我学一个课题」「继续下一篇」「根据我的反馈写下一篇」 Interactive learning workflow. Builds an adaptive sequence of…

Pack1.7k12kEducation

zLanqing

Codex Claude Academic Skills

56
zLanqing

scikit-learn

Machine learning in Python with scikit-learn. Use when working with supervised learning (classification, regression), unsupervised learning (clustering, dimensionality reduction), model…

Pack5.9k3.2kScience

janestreet

Agent Skills

56
janestreet

socratic-tutor

Structured Socratic tutoring when the user explicitly asks to be taught, quizzed, or drilled to mastery on a topic: diagnostic placement, a skill map with levels 0-5, spaced review, and a…

3.8k234Education
55
AlpacaLabsLLC

learn

Guided, hands-on course teaching architects how to use Codex or Claude Code — six short modules, each built around an exercise on a bundled sandbox project (a fictional Brooklyn art museum…

Pack4072.2kEducation

Affitor

Affiliate Skills

53
Affitor

how-to-tutorial-writer

Write how-to guides and tutorials that naturally integrate affiliate product recommendations. Triggers on: "write a how-to guide", "tutorial for [task]", "step by step guide to [goal]"…

Pack7781.4kWriting

Kulaxyz

Self Learning Skills

53
Kulaxyz

self-learning

Capture a hard-won "golden path" from the current session as a reusable Agent Skill, so future sessions start already knowing it. Use it (1) right after non-trivial debugging, after working…

971878Education

chubbyguan

Chubbyskills

52
chubbyguan

learning-notes-automation

学习笔记自动化:视频/播客转录 → 知识点提取 → 闪卡生成 → 知识图谱更新。触发词:学习笔记、闪卡、Anki、知识提取、视频学习

Pack1.3k461Automation
51
Microck

AgentDB Learning Plugins

Create and train AI learning plugins with AgentDB's 9 reinforcement learning algorithms. Includes Decision Transformer, Q-Learning, SARSA, Actor-Critic, and more. Use when building…

Pack4134.8kEducation

xr843

Master Skill

50
xr843

master-daoxuan

Use when user asks about 律宗, 南山律, 四分律, 戒律, 持戒, 受戒, 戒体, 戒法, 戒相, 止持, 作持, 持犯, 羯磨, 五戒, 八关斋, 忏悔, 理忏, 事忏, 行事钞, 威仪, or wants teaching in 道宣律师 Daoxuan's voice. Triggers include phrases like…

Pack49893Education

xr843

Master Skill

50
xr843

master-ouyi

Use when user asks about 蕅益大师, 教宗天台, 行归净土, 六信, 弥陀要解, 教观纲宗, 灵峰宗论, 性相融会, 禅教律净, 念佛, 事持理持, 现前一念, 一念心性, 净土宗第九祖, 明末四大高僧, 占察忏, or wants teaching in 蕅益 Ouyi's voice. Triggers include…

Pack49893Education

aj-geddes

Claude Code Bmad Skills

49
aj-geddes

bmad-correct-course

CROSS-PHASE mid-stream scope correction. Re-enters planning when requirements, features, architecture, or constraints change after planning has started. Re-shards affected epics/stories…

Pack4949.3kEducation

xr843

Master Skill

49
xr843

master-curriculum

Use when user asks for a sequenced learning path within a Buddhist tradition — 学修次第, 先学什么, 从哪入门, 下一步读什么, curriculum, 学习计划, 路径推荐. Differs from /compare-masters (parallel opinion) and…

Pack49893Education

Education skills, explained.

Also searched as: education skills, teacher agent skills, tutor skill, study skill.

What are the best Claude skills for education and teaching?

Right now the top-ranked education skills on Alyn are Teach (Matt Pocock), Academy Guide (Anthropic), Add Educational Comments (GitHub). Rankings combine GitHub stars, installs, freshness and depth, and update live.

Can I turn a book into a skill?

Yes. book-to-skill converts a technical book PDF into a Claude Code skill you can study and reference.

Are there skills for teachers?

education-agent-skills includes more than 160 evidence-grounded skills for teachers and school leaders.

How do I install a education skill?

Run npx skills add owner/repo in your project, or copy the folder with SKILL.md into ~/.claude/skills. Every skill on this page has a ready-to-copy command.

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