{"schema":"network0-education-kit-v1","levels":["Foundation","Primary","Secondary","Undergraduate","Graduate","Doctoral research"],"modules":[{"id":"education-literacy","level":"Foundation","title":"Literacy and communication","domain":"language","prerequisites":[],"url":"https://www.coreknowledge.org/download-free-curriculum/","objective":"Recognize sounds and letters; read short sentences and explain their meaning.","note":"Read a short passage, distinguish what it says from what you infer, then retell it in your own words.","assessment":"Explain a passage and identify the sentence supporting your explanation.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-numeracy","level":"Foundation","title":"Number sense and arithmetic","domain":"mathematics","prerequisites":[],"url":"https://www.coreknowledge.org/download-free-curriculum/","objective":"Count, compare quantities, and connect addition and subtraction to objects.","note":"An equation states equality. For 3 + x = 8, subtract 3 from both sides to obtain x = 5. Check by substitution.","assessment":"Solve five new arithmetic problems and explain one using objects or a diagram.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-observation","level":"Foundation","title":"Observation and questions","domain":"science","prerequisites":[],"url":"https://www.coreknowledge.org/download-free-curriculum/","objective":"Separate direct observations from guesses and ask testable questions.","note":"Record what you see, when, and under what conditions. A drawing or explanation is not the event itself.","assessment":"Describe an everyday observation and offer two possible explanations.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-arts","level":"Foundation","title":"Art, music and expression","domain":"arts","prerequisites":[],"url":"https://www.coreknowledge.org/download-free-curriculum/","objective":"Explore rhythm, visual composition, listening and respectful interpretation.","note":"Describe color, shape, rhythm and repetition before assigning an interpretation. Artistic preference is not a measurement of truth.","assessment":"Create a short visual or rhythmic piece and explain two choices.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-fractions","level":"Primary","title":"Fractions, ratios and measurement","domain":"mathematics","prerequisites":["education-numeracy"],"url":"https://www.coreknowledge.org/download-free-curriculum/","objective":"Work with fractions, proportional reasoning, lengths, areas and units.","note":"A ratio compares quantities. Units must be compatible before addition; 1 m + 20 cm equals 1.2 m after conversion.","assessment":"Solve a recipe-scaling problem and a mixed-unit measurement problem.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-writing","level":"Primary","title":"Reading, writing and source use","domain":"language","prerequisites":["education-literacy"],"url":"https://www.coreknowledge.org/download-free-curriculum/","objective":"Summarize, construct paragraphs and distinguish primary accounts from retellings.","note":"A summary should preserve the original meaning. Quote briefly, name the source, and distinguish your interpretation from the author’s claim.","assessment":"Write a sourced paragraph and explain what its source cannot establish.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-world","level":"Primary","title":"History, geography and civic understanding","domain":"humanities","prerequisites":["education-literacy"],"url":"https://www.coreknowledge.org/download-free-curriculum/","objective":"Use maps and timelines; compare perspectives and evaluate historical sources.","note":"Historical accounts have authors, dates, purposes and limitations. Agreement between dependent retellings is not independent corroboration.","assessment":"Compare two accounts of one event and explain their origin and differences.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-nature","level":"Primary","title":"Living systems, matter and Earth","domain":"science","prerequisites":["education-observation","education-fractions"],"url":"https://www.coreknowledge.org/download-free-curriculum/","objective":"Study organisms, materials, weather, and change through observations.","note":"Choose a quantity to observe and record consistent units. Changing several conditions at once makes causal interpretation harder.","assessment":"Keep an observation log and identify a confounding variable.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-algebra","level":"Secondary","title":"Algebra, functions and geometry","domain":"mathematics","prerequisites":["education-fractions"],"url":"https://openstax.org/details/books/algebra-and-trigonometry-2e","objective":"Model relationships with equations, graphs, geometry and functions.","note":"A function assigns one output to each input in its domain. Model assumptions determine where an equation applies; matching one point is not validation.","assessment":"Fit a line to two supplied points and state why two points cannot validate the model.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-chemistry","level":"Secondary","title":"Chemistry and material change","domain":"chemistry","prerequisites":["education-algebra","education-nature"],"url":"https://openstax.org/details/books/chemistry-2e","objective":"Study atoms, stoichiometry, bonding and energy changes.","note":"Balance atom counts in a chemical equation. Conservation of mass in a closed chemical system constrains the coefficients; it does not determine the reaction rate.","assessment":"Balance a supplied equation and calculate a limiting reagent using given molar masses.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-biology","level":"Secondary","title":"Biology and evolution","domain":"biology","prerequisites":["education-nature"],"url":"https://openstax.org/details/books/biology-2e","objective":"Study cells, inheritance, evolution and ecological systems.","note":"A biological explanation should connect a mechanism to observations. Correlation among traits does not alone identify genetic or environmental causes.","assessment":"Explain a controlled comparison that distinguishes two biological explanations.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-physics","level":"Secondary","title":"Classical physics and energy","domain":"physics","prerequisites":["education-algebra"],"url":"https://openstax.org/details/books/college-physics-2e","objective":"Use force, motion, work, power, waves and conservation laws within declared limits.","note":"For constant net force and constant mass in Newtonian mechanics, F = ma. If m = 2 kg and a = 3 m/s², F = 6 N. This worked example is calculated, not measured.","assessment":"Solve a new mechanics problem, check dimensions and name a boundary of the model.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-civics","level":"Secondary","title":"Economics, civics and critical reasoning","domain":"social science","prerequisites":["education-writing","education-world","education-algebra"],"url":"https://openstax.org/details/books/principles-economics-3e","objective":"Compare incentives, institutions, arguments, evidence and ethical tradeoffs.","note":"Separate descriptive claims from value judgments. An economic model needs its assumptions and should not be treated as a guaranteed prediction.","assessment":"Compare two policy options using explicit goals, evidence and uncertainty.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-calculus","level":"Undergraduate","title":"Calculus and differential equations","domain":"mathematics","prerequisites":["education-algebra"],"url":"https://openstax.org/details/books/calculus-volume-1","objective":"Use derivatives, integrals, rates of change and initial conditions.","note":"A derivative describes local rate of change. For x(t) = 3t² metres with t in seconds, v(t) = 6t m/s. Initial conditions distinguish solutions of many differential equations.","assessment":"Derive and check a simple differential-equation solution with stated initial conditions.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-linear","level":"Undergraduate","title":"Linear algebra","domain":"mathematics","prerequisites":["education-algebra"],"url":"https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/18-06-linear-algebra-spring-2010/pages/","objective":"Study vector spaces, linear systems, eigenvalues and least squares.","note":"A matrix can represent a linear transformation after bases are chosen. Graph adjacency, quantum operators and data tables are different uses; their shared format does not prove physical equivalence.","assessment":"Solve Ax = b and check the residual; explain singularity and conditioning.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-statistics","level":"Undergraduate","title":"Probability, statistics and inference","domain":"statistics","prerequisites":["education-algebra"],"url":"https://openstax.org/details/books/introductory-statistics-2e","objective":"Work with distributions, sampling, confidence intervals and causal limitations.","note":"A sample estimate has uncertainty. Predeclare a comparison and report effect size alongside assumptions; failure to reject a null is not proof that it is true.","assessment":"Analyze a supplied dataset with a baseline, uncertainty estimate and limitation.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-programming","level":"Undergraduate","title":"Programming, algorithms and systems","domain":"computer science","prerequisites":["education-algebra"],"url":"https://ocw.mit.edu/","objective":"Learn executable specifications, data structures, complexity and software testing.","note":"Specify inputs, outputs and invariants. A passing example is weaker than tests across boundary cases; source code is not proof of correct execution.","assessment":"Implement a small algorithm and test empty, typical and boundary inputs.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-humanities","level":"Undergraduate","title":"Philosophy, psychology and social inquiry","domain":"humanities","prerequisites":["education-writing","education-civics"],"url":"https://openstax.org/details/books/introduction-philosophy","objective":"Study arguments, cognition, social methods and ethical reasoning.","note":"Ask whether evidence supports the exact claim. Clarify definitions and separate an argument’s validity from whether its premises are true.","assessment":"Analyze an argument, challenge a premise, and propose evidence that would change your view.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-engineering","level":"Undergraduate","title":"Engineering design and control","domain":"engineering","prerequisites":["education-physics","education-calculus","education-programming"],"url":"https://ocw.mit.edu/","objective":"Translate requirements into models, prototypes, tests and feedback systems.","note":"A design needs a measurable requirement, operating envelope and failure conditions. A feedback controller must be checked for stability and response under disturbances.","assessment":"Write a bounded design specification and a reproducible acceptance test.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-quantum","level":"Graduate","title":"Quantum theory","domain":"physics","prerequisites":["education-linear","education-calculus","education-physics"],"url":"https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/8-321-quantum-theory-i-fall-2017/download/","objective":"Study state spaces, operators, measurement and time evolution.","note":"Quantum amplitudes are not ordinary probabilities; probabilities follow from the measurement rule. A simulated state vector is not evidence that quantum hardware ran.","assessment":"Calculate a normalized state’s measurement probabilities and state the assumptions.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-machine-learning","level":"Graduate","title":"Machine learning and deep learning","domain":"computer science","prerequisites":["education-linear","education-calculus","education-statistics","education-programming"],"url":"https://d2l.ai/","objective":"Study optimization, generalization, representation learning and evaluation.","note":"Separate training, validation and held-out test data. Compare a model to a simple baseline and check leakage before attributing improvement to learning.","assessment":"Design a leakage-resistant benchmark with an ablation and an untouched test set.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-advanced-models","level":"Graduate","title":"Advanced physical and mathematical models","domain":"physics","prerequisites":["education-quantum","education-statistics","education-engineering"],"url":"https://ocw.mit.edu/","objective":"Specialize in statistical mechanics, fields, numerical methods or applied mathematics.","note":"Choose a specific model family and derive its predictions within an operating regime. Similar-looking equations may describe different quantities and mechanisms.","assessment":"Reproduce one derivation and compare a limiting case with a known result.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-research-methods","level":"Graduate","title":"Measurement uncertainty and study design","domain":"methods","prerequisites":["education-statistics","education-engineering"],"url":"https://www.nist.gov/pml/nist-technical-note-1297","objective":"Plan measurements, characterize uncertainty and distinguish exploratory from confirmatory work.","note":"List uncertainty contributions and dependencies before combining them. Instrument resolution alone is not the total measurement uncertainty.","assessment":"Prepare an uncertainty budget with units, assumptions and justified inputs.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-literature","level":"Doctoral research","title":"Systematic literature and problem formulation","domain":"methods","prerequisites":["education-research-methods","education-writing"],"url":"https://www.cos.io/lifecycle-open-science","objective":"Identify an unresolved question, search reproducibly and trace each claim to evidence.","note":"Record search terms, inclusion rules, exclusions and provenance. A literature gap is not automatically an important or feasible research question.","assessment":"Produce a reproducible evidence map and a narrowly scoped research question.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-replication","level":"Doctoral research","title":"Replication and reproducible computation","domain":"methods","prerequisites":["education-programming","education-statistics","education-literature"],"url":"https://www.cos.io/initiatives/prereg","objective":"Reproduce a published result and document deviations before proposing extensions.","note":"Preserve versions, data lineage, parameters and outputs. A rerun with identical code and data tests reproducibility, not independent replication of the underlying observation.","assessment":"Reproduce a baseline, report discrepancies and release a permitted reproducibility package.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"},{"id":"education-dissertation","level":"Doctoral research","title":"Original contribution and independent defense","domain":"methods","prerequisites":["education-replication","education-advanced-models"],"url":"https://www.cos.io/lifecycle-open-science","objective":"Develop a field-specific original contribution subject to qualified independent scrutiny.","note":"A doctoral contribution must state what is new, what evidence supports it, competing explanations and limitations. A generated essay or completed reading list is not a doctorate.","assessment":"Defend a bounded contribution against independent critique and specify remaining uncertainty.","classification":"Network0-authored study scaffold; not textbook extraction","source_policy":"External reading link only; check each edition’s license before copying or using its content commercially.","mastery":"not assessed"}],"boundary":"Broad self-study pathway, not universal standards alignment, an accredited program, all textbooks, or model training. Specialized professional practice and doctoral assessment require qualified supervision."}