tomevault-io Slide Builder Skill
This skill creates professional, engaging presentation slides for teaching AI and prompt engineering.
When to Use
Use this skill when the user:
- Asks to create presentation slides
- Wants to build a slide deck for a lesson
- Needs visual materials for teaching
- Requests slides from an existing lesson plan
- Wants to update or enhance existing slides
What This Skill Does
Gathers Requirements:
- Which lesson to create slides for
- OR reads existing lesson plan automatically
- Any specific focus areas or special slides needed
- Presentation style preferences
Invokes the slide-designer Subagent to create:
- Complete slide deck from lesson content
- Clean GitHub-flavored markdown formatting
- Strategic emoji for visual interest (not excessive)
- One key idea per slide principle
- Example prompts in formatted code blocks
- Activity instruction slides with clear steps
- Presenter notes with timing suggestions
- Check-for-understanding slides
Saves Slides to:
prompt-engineering-curriculum/class-XX-title/slides.md
Creates Supporting Materials:
- Student handout version if requested
- Quick reference appendix
- Presenter's guide with timing
Slide Design Principles
- One Idea per Slide: Focus prevents overwhelm
- Visual Hierarchy: Clear headers and structure
- Strategic Emoji: 🎯 📚 💡 ✅ ⚡ (purposeful, not excessive)
- Code Block Examples: Formatted prompt examples
- Student-Facing Language: "You will..." not "Students will..."
- GitHub-Ready: Renders beautifully on GitHub
Output Structure
Slide decks include:
- Title slide with learning objectives
- Concept explanation slides (one per concept)
- Demonstration slides with examples
- Activity instruction slides
- Check-for-understanding moments
- Summary and next steps
- Presenter notes throughout
Example Usage
User: "Create slides for the role-based prompting lesson"
This skill will generate a complete, professional slide deck ready to present.
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