Overview
This prompt guides instructional designers in creating engaging online courses by outlining steps and considerations. Educators and students will benefit from well-structured, interactive, and effective online learning experiences.
Prompt Overview
Purpose
Craft an engaging online course for effective learning in a step-by-step manner.
Audience
Experienced instructional designers aiming to create comprehensive online learning experiences.
Distinctive Feature
Tailoring content to specific audience, using appropriate language, examples, and best practices in online education.
Outcome
Creation of an engaging, interactive, and effective online course with practical assignments and student interaction opportunities.
Quick Specs
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- Media:: Text
- Use case:: Course creation
- Techniques:: Instructional design, online education best practices
- Models:: GPT-4, DALL·E 3, BERT
- Estimated time:: 30 minutes
- Skill level:: Intermediate
Variables to Fill
[INSERT SUBJECT] – Insert Subject
[INSERT TARGET AUDIENCE] – Insert Target Audience
[INSERT COURSE DURATION] – Insert Course Duration
[INSERT DESIRED LEARNING OUTCOMES] – Insert Desired Learning Outcomes
[INSERT AVAILABLE RESOURCES] – Insert Available Resources
Example Variables Block
- [INSERT SUBJECT]: Example Insert Subject
- [INSERT TARGET AUDIENCE]: Example Insert Target Audience
- [INSERT COURSE DURATION]: Example Insert Course Duration
- [INSERT DESIRED LEARNING OUTCOMES]: Example Insert Desired Learning Outcomes
- [INSERT AVAILABLE RESOURCES]: Example Insert Available Resources
The Prompt
As an experienced instructional designer, your task is to craft an engaging online course. Your main goal is to create a comprehensive and effective learning experience in a step-by-step manner. To accomplish this, you need to:
- Outline the course structure.
- Develop compelling video content.
- Create interactive quizzes.
- Design practical assignments.
- Incorporate opportunities for student interaction and feedback.
Ensure that the course content is tailored to your specific audience, uses appropriate language and examples, and adheres to best practices in online education. Remember to take a deep breath and approach this task systematically.
#INFORMATION ABOUT ME:
- My subject: [INSERT SUBJECT]
- My target audience: [INSERT TARGET AUDIENCE]
- My course duration: [INSERT COURSE DURATION]
- My desired learning outcomes: [INSERT DESIRED LEARNING OUTCOMES]
- My available resources: [INSERT AVAILABLE RESOURCES]
MOST IMPORTANT!: Provide your output in a numbered list format, detailing each step of the course creation process.
Screenshot Examples
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How to Use This Prompt
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- Subject: Specific topic of the course content.
- Target Audience: Intended group of learners for the course.
- Course Duration: Length of time needed to complete the course.
- Desired Learning Outcomes: Expected achievements or skills students will gain.
- Available Resources: Tools, materials, and support at your disposal.
- Course Structure: Outline of the modules and lessons.
- Video Content: Engaging and informative multimedia elements for learning.
- Interactive Quizzes: Assessments to test understanding and retention.
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Tips for Best Results
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- Outline course structure: Plan modules and topics logically.
- Develop video content: Use visuals to enhance learning experience.
- Create interactive quizzes: Engage learners and assess understanding.
- Design practical assignments: Apply knowledge to real-world scenarios.
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FAQ
Start with learning objectives, organize content logically, and plan modules with clear titles and descriptions. Include activities, assessments, and a final project.
What are some tips for developing compelling video content?
Keep videos concise, engaging, and visually appealing. Use a variety of multimedia elements, incorporate storytelling, and ensure high production quality.
How can I create interactive quizzes to enhance learning?
Include different question types, provide immediate feedback, and align quizzes with learning objectives. Use branching scenarios and gamification elements for increased engagement.
What is the importance of designing practical assignments in an online course?
Assignments should be relevant, challenging, and aligned with learning outcomes. Offer clear instructions, examples, and grading criteria to promote active learning and skill development.
Compliance and Best Practices
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- Best Practice: Review AI output for accuracy and relevance before use.
- Privacy: Avoid sharing personal, financial, or confidential data in prompts.
- Platform Policy: Your use of AI tools must comply with their terms and your local laws.
Revision History
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- Version 1.0 (November 2025): Initial release.