try-first-tell-later

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Structure educational content using try-first-tell-later pedagogy where students predict, attempt, or reflect before receiving explanations. Creates active learning through cognitive engagement and variation theory's contrast patterns. Use when writing educational materials, designing exercises, creating lecture notes, structuring tutorials, writing teaching examples with LaTeX/Beamer, developing

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15 commits to this file on GitHub (newest first).

2026-10-29 · commit c8ae0b2 · try-first-tell-later: förutsäg utskriften bara för att testa en missuppfattning
2026-10-28 · commit 3ad09af · Add mentipy skill: authoring, build and running live polls
2026-10-19 · commit ff42fd7 · try-first-tell-later: show every premise; writing a poll
2026-10-03 · commit 1037ccc · variation-theory, try-first: repeat the first side beside the second after a try-first reveal
2026-09-22 · commit 0057ff7 · didactic-decks, try-first-tell-later: the author's lessons from Inmatning v4
2026-09-16 · commit 010b980 · Review lessons of 2026-09-15/16: names, pairing, show-don't-tell, pointers
2026-09-07 · commit ba69ec7 · Improve try-first-tell-later: the answer must not hide in the title, lead-in or payload
2026-09-06 · commit 0dfcd76 · Improve try-first-tell-later and variation-theory: Marton's pages for the section order
2026-07-20 · commit 8654c0d · skills: write article prose from the start; single-item lists are prose
2026-05-19 · commit d9e7b34 · Add Mentipy guidance to teaching skills
2026-01-22 · commit 4d71590 · Refactor skills to follow best practices: progressive disclosure
2025-12-17 · commit aa6b690 · Improve variation-theory and try-first-tell-later skills based on NCOL
2025-11-15 · commit c43fffe · Improve try-first-tell-later skill: add Example-Question-Contrast pattern
2025-11-05 · commit 7379c08 · Add try-first-tell-later pedagogical skill
2025-11-04 · commit 864406c · Adds try-first-tell-later pedagogy skill

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