Prompt Practice Activities

Practice: Transforming Text

Copy and paste the first sections of the wikipedia article shared in the chat and transform it in different ways:

1. Have the model create a glossary 
2. Ask the model to create a set of pre-reading questions to gauge students understanding 
3. Ask the model to explain the article like you were 5
4. Ask the model to analyze the tone of the text

Wikipedia Article 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence

Practice: Persona Pattern 

Using the persona pattern, have the model act as:

1. A historical figure + Ask a question
2. An expert in a particular field + Give it a task
3. An inanimate object or a terminal + Ask a question or give it a task
4. Ask the model to interact with you in a role for example a patient, a member of the public who is concerned about x

Practice:  Improving Response Quality

Using QEC,  the persona pattern, or the audience persona pattern to complete one of the following tasks:

1. Design a rubric to assess a first year writing expository essay
2. Develop a learning activity with measurable learning outcomes for your discipline
3. Create a CSV to tabulate and categorize an aspect of your work

Practice: Question Refinement

1. Ask the model to refine your prompts using the question refinement pattern
   1. From now on, whenever I ask a question, suggest a better version of the question to use instead
2. Prompt the GenAI with a question

Practice: Refining and improving your prompts and results

1. Prompt the GenAI create a learning activity or an email or solve a problem. Ask the GenAI to show its work (Chain of Thought)
2. Improve the result using Reflect on Reflection (RoR)

Practice: Interacting with the AI

1. Create a and play a game with the model to practice your understanding of a topic or content
2. Using the flipped interaction pattern, ask the Gen AI to act as a tutor or a coach and develop a plan for you to help with something you are learning or in your life. 

Tip: Make sure to ask the model to start with the first question. You may need to remind it to ask one question at a time. 

Developing your prompt and output 

Revisit your goal for this session and using the patterns and approaches shared with you develop and refine your output. 

• Combine patterns for the best result
• Refer to the prompt-a-thon blog for descriptions and examples of the prompts discussed today