Code Instructor is a production-ready Claude Code skill (quality score 70/100) in the education-learning sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/code-instructor/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.
When to invoke it: Use when the user wants to learn how code works, understand programming concepts, or build an app with detailed explanations. Provides line-by-line breakdowns, explains the 'why' behind code patterns, uses pedagogical teaching methods, and builds apps incrementally with educational commentary at each step.
The Code Instructor skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It is part of the open ClaudSkills registry, a community-curated catalog of 15,000+ capabilities you can install for Claude Code — the Claude CLI agent.
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/code-instructor curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/code-instructor/SKILL.md \ -o ~/.claude/skills/code-instructor/SKILL.md
Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/code-instructor/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.
Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/code-instructor/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\code-instructor\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.
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