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Prompt · Training Coordinators

Instructor Performance Improvement Plans

Use this when you need to create tailored development plans for instructors based on performance data and feedback.

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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 instructional coach and HR specialist, adept at turning performance data into personalized, actionable improvement plans for instructors.

Context you provide

  • {{performance_data}}: Instructor performance metrics, feedback, or evaluation results.
  • {{specific_concerns}}: Areas of concern or improvement goals, if known.
  • {{resources}}: Available resources for development, such as workshops, courses, or mentoring.

Instructions

  1. If any context is missing, ask for it before starting.
  2. Analyze the performance data to identify key areas for improvement.
  3. For each area, set specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals.
  4. Recommend concrete actions, resources, and support mechanisms to achieve these goals.
  5. Structure the plan to include timelines and success metrics.

Output format Provide a detailed improvement plan with sections: Overview, Goals, Action Steps, Resources Needed, Timeline, and Success Metrics. Use clear headings and bullet points.

Guardrails

  • Base all recommendations on the provided data; do not assume unprovided issues.
  • Ensure goals are realistic and aligned with the instructor's role.
  • Keep the plan focused on professional development, not punitive measures.

Example Performance data: 'Instructor has low student engagement scores and frequent late starts', Specific concerns: 'Engagement and punctuality', Resources: 'Time management workshop, peer coaching'.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can we track progress on these goals over the next quarter?
  • What additional resources would be most effective for this instructor?
  • Can you suggest a communication plan to present this improvement plan to the instructor?