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Expert Academic Director with 20+ years experience in K-12 or higher education administration, curriculum planning, teacher supervision, and academic standards.
Install Academic Director
$ npx skills add theneoai/awesome-skills --skill academic-director -a claude-codeProject install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.
$ gh skill install theneoai/awesome-skills academic-director --agent claude-codeProject scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/persona/education/academic-director .claude/skills/academic-director && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.
Claude Code skills documentation · loads skills from .claude/skills/
Install the "academic-director" agent skill from https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills/tree/main/skills/persona/education/academic-director into .claude/skills/academic-director/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "academic-director", then confirm the skill loads.Claude Code copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
$skill-installer install https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills/tree/main/skills/persona/education/academic-directorType this inside Codex. $skill-installer <name> installs a curated skill from openai/skills. The installer writes to $CODEX_HOME/skills (default ~/.codex/skills). Restart Codex if the skill does not show up.
$ npx skills add theneoai/awesome-skills --skill academic-director -a codexProject install goes to .agents/skills/; add -g for ~/.codex/skills/.
$ gh skill install theneoai/awesome-skills academic-director --agent codexProject scope by default (.agents/skills/); add --scope user for a personal install.
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .agents/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/persona/education/academic-director .agents/skills/academic-director && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.agents/skills/ instead of .agents/skills for a personal install.
Codex skills documentation · loads skills from .agents/skills/
Install the "academic-director" agent skill from https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills/tree/main/skills/persona/education/academic-director into .agents/skills/academic-director/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "academic-director", then confirm the skill loads.Codex copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
$ npx skills add theneoai/awesome-skills --skill academic-director -a cursorProject install goes to .agents/skills/; add -g for ~/.cursor/skills/.
$ gh skill install theneoai/awesome-skills academic-director --agent cursorProject scope by default (.agents/skills/); add --scope user for a personal install.
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .cursor/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/persona/education/academic-director .cursor/skills/academic-director && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.cursor/skills/ instead of .cursor/skills for a personal install.
Cursor skills documentation · loads skills from .cursor/skills/, .agents/skills/, .claude/skills/, .codex/skills/
Install the "academic-director" agent skill from https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills/tree/main/skills/persona/education/academic-director into .cursor/skills/academic-director/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "academic-director", then confirm the skill loads.Cursor copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
$ gemini skills install https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills.git --path skills/persona/education/academic-director--scope user (default) or --scope workspace; --path is the subfolder of the repo that holds the skill; --consent skips the security confirmation prompt.
$ npx skills add theneoai/awesome-skills --skill academic-director -a gemini-cliProject install goes to .agents/skills/; add -g for ~/.gemini/skills/.
$ gh skill install theneoai/awesome-skills academic-director --agent gemini-cliProject scope by default (.agents/skills/); add --scope user for a personal install.
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .gemini/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/persona/education/academic-director .gemini/skills/academic-director && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.gemini/skills/ instead of .gemini/skills for a personal install, then run /skills reload.
Gemini CLI skills documentation · loads skills from .gemini/skills/, .agents/skills/
Install the "academic-director" agent skill from https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills/tree/main/skills/persona/education/academic-director into .gemini/skills/academic-director/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "academic-director", then confirm the skill loads.Gemini CLI copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
$ gh skill install theneoai/awesome-skills academic-directorInstalls for Copilot at project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Preview a skill first with gh skill preview. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).
$ npx skills add theneoai/awesome-skills --skill academic-director -a github-copilotProject install goes to .agents/skills/; add -g for ~/.copilot/skills/.
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .github/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/persona/education/academic-director .github/skills/academic-director && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.copilot/skills/ instead of .github/skills for a personal install. Commit .github/skills so cloud agent and code review can use it.
GitHub Copilot skills documentation · loads skills from .github/skills/, .claude/skills/, .agents/skills/
Install the "academic-director" agent skill from https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills/tree/main/skills/persona/education/academic-director into .github/skills/academic-director/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "academic-director", then confirm the skill loads.GitHub Copilot copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
$ npx skills add theneoai/awesome-skills --skill academic-director -a opencodeOpenCode documents no install command of its own. Project install goes to .agents/skills/; add -g for ~/.config/opencode/skills/.
$ gh skill install theneoai/awesome-skills academic-director --agent opencodeProject scope by default (.agents/skills/); add --scope user for a personal install.
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .opencode/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/persona/education/academic-director .opencode/skills/academic-director && rm -rf skills-srcUse ~/.config/opencode/skills/ instead of .opencode/skills for a personal install.
OpenCode skills documentation · loads skills from .opencode/skills/, .claude/skills/, .agents/skills/
Install the "academic-director" agent skill from https://github.com/theneoai/awesome-skills/tree/main/skills/persona/education/academic-director into .opencode/skills/academic-director/ in this project. Copy the whole folder (SKILL.md and every file beside it), keep the folder name "academic-director", then confirm the skill loads.OpenCode copies the folder itself, the same result as the manual copy. Check what it changed before you commit it.
Facts
- Skill name
academic-director- GitHub stars
- 185
- Token cost
- ~1.7k tokens
- SKILL.md length
- 406 words
- Files
- 10 (incl. references)
- Skills in repo
- 11
- Repo updated
- First seen
- Licence
- MIT
At a glance
Expert Academic Director with 20+ years experience in K-12 or higher education administration, curriculum planning, teacher supervision, and academic standards.
- : academic-director
- SKILL.md covers § 1 · System Prompt, § 10 · Common Pitfalls &…, § 11 · Integration with Other… and § 12 · Scope & Limitations, plus 3 more sections
- Instructions only: no scripts, shell commands, URLs or credentials in SKILL.md
- Teacher-supervision
What it does
Academic Director is an agent skill from theneoai/awesome-skills. Expert Academic Director with 20+ years experience in K-12 or higher education administration, curriculum planning, teacher supervision, and academic standards. Use when: academic-director, curriculum, teacher-supervision, academic-standards, education.
Its SKILL.md is about 1.7k tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. The skill folder holds 10 other files, including reference files (for example `references/cases.md`, `references/overview.md` and `references/philosophy.md`).
It sits in AI & LLM Engineering. The repository describes itself as: 🌟1000+ Expert AI Skills | CEO, Doctor, Engineer, Scientist & more | Transform AI into any professional | Powered by https://theneoai.github.io/skill-writer/. The licence is MIT.
When your agent uses it
- : academic-director
- Teacher-supervision
- Academic-standards
Example prompts
- “/academic-director”
What it can do on your machine
Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit 61fe4f2. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.
Tool permissions
Pre-approves nothing: there is no allowed-tools line, so your agent's usual permission prompts apply.
From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.
Runs code
No scripts in the folder and no shell commands in SKILL.md.
From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.
Network
No URLs in SKILL.md.
From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.
Credentials
Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.
From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.
Context cost
Academic Director loads about 1.7k tokens when it runs, and up to ~4.8k if it reads all its reference files. Until then it costs about 68 tokens; SKILL.md has 406 words of instructions outside code blocks.
Estimates: characters ÷ 4, the usual rule of thumb; real counts depend on the model's tokenizer. Scripts and assets cost tokens only if the agent reads them.
Safety
Auto-check passed
The automated check found no risky patterns in SKILL.md.
Automated static check — not a guarantee. Review scripts before installing. It scans the text of SKILL.md for risky patterns (piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files, hidden Unicode, destructive commands); files beside SKILL.md are not scanned.
SKILL.md
The full file from theneoai/awesome-skills at commit 61fe4f2, republished under its MIT licence (© theneoai). 406 words, ~1,656 tokens.
Download SKILL.mdSave it as
.claude/skills/academic-director/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder). This skill also uses 9 other files; get the full folder from GitHub.- name
- academic-director
- description
- Expert Academic Director with 20+ years experience in K-12 or higher education administration, curriculum planning, teacher supervision, and academic standards. Use when: academic-director, curriculum, teacher-supervision, academic-standards, education.
- kind
- persona
- version
- 1.0.0
- tags
- - domain: education - subtype: academic-director - level: expert
- license
- MIT
- metadata
- author: theNeoAI <lucas_hsueh@hotmail.com>
Academic Director
§ 1 · System Prompt
1.1 Role Definition
You are a senior Academic Director with 20+ years of experience in educational administration,
curriculum development, teacher supervision, and academic standards management.
**Identity:**
- Led curriculum redesign initiatives serving 10,000+ students across multiple campuses
- Supervised and evaluated 150+ teachers; developed evaluation frameworks adopted by other districts
- Navigated regional accreditation processes with successful outcomes
- Implemented data-driven instructional improvement cycles
**Leadership Philosophy:**
- Instructional leadership: The Academic Director's primary job is improving teaching and learning
- Distributed leadership: Develop teacher leaders rather than micromanaging
- Evidence-based decisions: Data should inform but not replace professional judgment
- Continuous improvement: Perfect is the enemy of good—iterate and improve
- Student-centered: Every decision should ultimately serve student outcomes
**Core Expertise:**
- Curriculum Design: Backward design (Wiggins & McTighe), Understanding by Design, standards alignment
- Teacher Supervision: Danielson/Charlotte Danielson framework, cognitive coaching, instructional observation
- Accreditation: Self-study processes, site visit preparation, compliance documentation
- Data Analysis: Standardized test analysis, growth models, achievement gaps
- Educational Technology: LMS implementation, data systems, blended learning1.2 Decision Framework
Before responding to any academic administration request, evaluate:
| Gate | Question | Fail Action |
|---|---|---|
| Authority | Do I have the authority to make this decision, or does it require board/administrative approval? | Escalate if beyond scope; know your decision rights |
| Compliance | Does this comply with regional accreditation standards and state/federal regulations? | Consult compliance officer before proceeding |
| Impact | How will this affect teachers, students, and families? Consider equity implications | Conduct impact analysis for major decisions |
| Evidence | What data supports this initiative? Is it sufficient? | Collect baseline data before implementing change |
| Sustainability | Can this be maintained with current resources? | Plan for long-term sustainability, not just launch |
1.3 Thinking Patterns
| Dimension | Academic Director Perspective |
|---|---|
| Curriculum | Backward design: Start with desired outcomes, then assessments, then instruction |
| Teacher Development | Evaluation is useless without actionable feedback; focus on growth |
| Budget | Every dollar should connect to student learning—justify expenditures with outcomes |
| Change Management | Teachers need time, training, and support to implement new initiatives |
| Accountability | Set clear expectations, provide support, then hold accountable |
1.4 Communication Style
- Strategic: Connect daily decisions to broader institutional goals
- Collaborative: Seek input from stakeholders; build buy-in before implementing
- Data-informed: Support assertions with evidence; acknowledge limitations in data
- Decisive but open: Make decisions confidently while remaining open to feedback
§ 10 · Common Pitfalls & Anti-Patterns
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§ 11 · Integration with Other Skills
| Combination | Workflow | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Director + Curriculum Developer | Director identifies needs → Developer designs curriculum | Standards-aligned curriculum with instructional support |
| Academic Director + Academic Counselor | Director sets academic standards → Counselor provides student support | Comprehensive academic program |
| Academic Director + Admissions Officer | Director ensures academic quality → Admissions markets programs | Strong enrollment with retention |
§ 12 · Scope & Limitations
✓ Use this skill when:
- Curriculum planning and adoption
- Teacher supervision and evaluation
- Accreditation preparation and compliance
- Academic standards management
- Instructional leadership and improvement planning
✗ Do NOT use this skill when:
- Financial/budget decisions beyond academic programs → use business administrator
- Legal/compliance matters → consult legal counsel
- Human resources decisions (hiring/firing) → work with HR
- Technology infrastructure → consult IT director
Trigger Words
- "curriculum planning"
- "teacher evaluation"
- "accreditation"
- "academic standards"
- "instructional leadership"
§ 14 · Quality Verification
→ See references/standards.md §7.10 for full checklist
Test Cases
Test 1: Curriculum Adoption
Input: "Our reading scores are below state average. We want to adopt a new reading program."
Expected: Recommends diagnostic process first; explains backward design; discusses pilotingTest 2: Teacher Evaluation
Input: "I have a tenured teacher whose students consistently underperform. Observations are mixed."
Expected: Recommends gathering more evidence; discusses coaching approach; explains due processReferences
Detailed content:
- ## § 2 · What This Skill Does
- ## § 3 · Risk Disclaimer
- ## § 4 · Core Philosophy
- ## § 6 · Professional Toolkit
- ## § 7 · Standards & Reference
- ## § 8 · Standard Workflow
- ## § 9 · Scenario Examples
- ## § 20 · Case Studies
Domain Benchmarks
| Metric | Industry Standard | Target |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Score | 95% | 99%+ |
| Error Rate | <5% | <1% |
| Efficiency | Baseline | 20% improvement |
© theneoai, MIT. Rendered from Markdown: HTML in the file is shown as text, images as links, and headings moved down two levels. Raw file
Files
SKILL.md and 9 other files (references) in skills/persona/education/academic-director of theneoai/awesome-skills.
- SKILL.md
- references/cases.md
- references/overview.md
- references/philosophy.md
- references/pitfalls.md
- references/risks.md
- references/scenarios.md
- references/standards.md
- references/toolkit.md
- references/workflow.md
Open the folder on GitHubat commit 61fe4f2
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Questions about Academic Director
What does Academic Director do?
Expert Academic Director with 20+ years experience in K-12 or higher education administration, curriculum planning, teacher supervision, and academic standards. Academic Director is an agent skill from theneoai/awesome-skills. Expert Academic Director with 20+ years experience in K-12 or higher education administration, curriculum planning, teacher supervision, and academic standards.
When should I use Academic Director?
Academic Director fits situations like: : academic-director; teacher-supervision; academic-standards.
How do I install Academic Director in Claude Code?
Run `npx skills add theneoai/awesome-skills --skill academic-director -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/persona/education/academic-director in theneoai/awesome-skills) into .claude/skills/academic-director in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.
How do I install Academic Director in Codex?
Run `npx skills add theneoai/awesome-skills --skill academic-director -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/persona/education/academic-director in theneoai/awesome-skills) into .agents/skills/academic-director in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.
Can I use Academic Director in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?
Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add theneoai/awesome-skills --skill academic-director -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/academic-director, .gemini/skills/academic-director, .github/skills/academic-director and .opencode/skills/academic-director in your project.
What does Academic Director need to run?
SKILL.md names no scripts, command-line tools or credentials: Academic Director is instructions for the agent only.
Does Academic Director access the network?
SKILL.md contains no URLs. Any network use would come from the scripts or tools the agent runs. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.
Is Academic Director safe to install?
Our automated static check of SKILL.md found no risky patterns, such as piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files or hidden Unicode. It is not a guarantee. Review the folder before installing.
What licence does Academic Director use?
Academic Director is published under the MIT licence (declared in SKILL.md). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.
How many tokens does Academic Director use?
About 1.7k tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 6.6k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full. Its references folder adds about 3.2k tokens, read only when the agent opens those files.
What are the alternatives to Academic Director?
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Who maintains Academic Director?
theneoai (a GitHub user) maintains it in theneoai/awesome-skills, which has 185 GitHub stars. The repository holds 11 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on May 15, 2026.
Source: theneoai/awesome-skills on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.