Claude Academy
Practitioner ArcModule 06

Session & Context Management

Understand how Claude Code manages context windows, session history, and memory. Learn to work within token limits and keep Claude focused on what matters.

5 lessons~3 hoursIntermediate
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What you'll learn

Understand the context window size and what fills it
Use /context to inspect token usage
Identify hidden token costs most users miss
Know the relationship between conversation length and token consumption
Master the /compact command with hints
Apply the 80% compaction rule
Write findings to CLAUDE.md before compacting
Use session hygiene to maximize context efficiency