Overview
In this class, you'll learn to harness the power of AI by mastering advanced prompting techniques to tackle complex problems, enhance creativity, and streamline workflows. Whether you're in project management, marketing, research, or content creation, this course will teach you how to collaborate effectively with AI tools to achieve precise, impactful outcomes.
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We will explore techniques like sequential prompting, collaborative iteration, and chain-of-thought reasoning to structure workflows, solve challenges, and refine outputs. Additionally, you'll learn how to leverage AI for generating diverse ideas, tailoring outputs to various perspectives, and ensuring ethical, reliable use of these tools. By the end of this course, you'll have the expertise to craft sophisticated prompts that unlock AI's full potential for innovation, decision-making, and efficiency.
Prerequisites
Basic experience with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar is recommended. You can gain this level of experience by taking one of our Introduction level courses:
Introduction to Generative AI: Using ChatGPT
Introduction to Generative AI: Using Copilot for Microsoft 365
Introduction to Generative AI: Using Gemini for Google Workspace
COURSE OUTLINE
Structuring AI-Driven Workflows
Think Sequentially
Task Delegation to AI
Collaborative Iteration
Prompt Scaffolding
Unlocking Creativity and Perspectives
Embrace Variance
Role-Switching
Exploration Over Solutions
Predicting and Evaluating Outcomes
Temporal Thinking
Anticipate Opposition
Data-Informed Creativity
Refining and Optimizing AI Outputs
Error Awareness
Refining Prompts for Precision
Automating Repetitive Tasks
Strategic Decision-Making and Collaboration
Chain-of-Thought Reasoning
Second Opinion Seeking
Opposition Simulation
Ethical AI and Responsible Use
Knowing When Not to Use AI
Responsible AI Use
Managing Hallucination Risks