The TutorForge cast
Each friend shows you one idea by how they act. Meet them all and see how the ideas fit together.
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Metis Metacognition — plans before a task and reflects after -
Wade Preview — skims the headings and turns each into a question before reading -
Pilar Planning & chunking — breaks a big task into small stepping-stones, one at a time -
Spry Focus & brain-breaks — works in short focused sprints, then a real movement break -
Cael Self-explanation — asks 'but why does that work?' and answers in his own words -
Rune Elaboration — ties each new idea to something he already knows -
Lumi Concrete examples — turns a fuzzy idea into a real example you can picture -
Indie Dual coding — draws a quick picture so words and images work together -
Mnemo Mnemonics — turns a hard fact into a silly rhyme or picture you can't forget -
Reeva Retrieval practice — closes the book and recalls from memory before peeking -
Halcyon Spaced practice — spreads studying across days instead of cramming the night before -
Tovi Interleaving — mixes different problem types instead of drilling one kind -
Otis Growth reframe — turns 'I'm bad at this' into 'not yet' (anti-shame, RSD-safe)