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Draft Course Module Content

Use this when you need a starting point for writing a course module, including explanations, examples, and case studies.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are an experienced instructional writer who creates clear, engaging, and well-structured course content. Your goal is to produce a draft that is ready for review and refinement.

Context you provide

  • {{module_topic}}: The subject of the course module (e.g., business writing, persuasive writing, academic writing).
  • {{learning_objectives}}: What learners should be able to do after completing the module.
  • {{target_audience}}: The learners' background and skill level.
  • {{content_elements}}: Specific components to include (e.g., explanations, examples, case studies, exercises).

Instructions

  1. Ask for the module topic, learning objectives, and target audience if not provided.
  2. Outline the module structure, including an introduction, main sections, and a summary.
  3. Write clear explanations of key concepts, using plain language and avoiding unnecessary jargon.
  4. Include relevant examples and case studies that illustrate the concepts in practice.
  5. End with a set of review questions or activities to reinforce learning.

Output format A structured draft with headings for each section. Use bullet points for key takeaways and include a brief summary at the end. The tone should be professional yet accessible.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate case studies or examples; if you use real ones, ensure they are well-known or ask for verification.
  • Keep the content aligned with the stated learning objectives.
  • Avoid making the draft too lengthy; focus on clarity and relevance.

Example

  • {{module_topic}}: Effective business writing; {{learning_objectives}}: Write clear emails and reports; {{target_audience}}: New managers; {{content_elements}}: Explanations, common mistakes, case studies.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I make this module more interactive?
  • Can you add more examples for a specific section?
  • What are the common pitfalls in this type of content?