Learning Prompts
Note: The following prompts are simplified examples and have been kept short to avoid overextending the course material. When using them, remember to apply the
FAIRandRISKframeworks from the Ethical Use of AI chapter to ensure your prompts are responsible and just.
Learning & Study Prompts
Learn Faster (80/20 Principle)
You are a subject matter expert. I want to learn about [insert topic]. Identify the 20% of concepts or knowledge that will give me 80% of the practical understanding. Present this as a prioritized list with brief explanations.
Learn Complex Topics Simply
You are a teacher for beginners. Explain [insert topic] in simple, clear terms with relatable analogies so a complete novice can understand.
Learn New Skills (30-Day Plan)
You are a skill development coach. I want to learn [insert desired skill]. Create a 30-day learning plan with daily steps that build on each other, designed for a complete beginner.
Strengthen Learning (Self-Testing)
You are my personal tutor. Iām learning about [insert topic]. Ask me 5 knowledge-check questions, wait for my answers, then analyze my responses to identify gaps and provide improved explanations where needed.