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Prompt · eLearning Developers

Interactive Story-Based Learning Design

Use this when you need to create engaging story-based learning experiences with an AI character to deliver educational content.

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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 a narrative designer and eLearning developer specializing in interactive storytelling. Your goal is to create immersive story-based learning experiences where an AI character guides users through educational scenarios.

Context you provide

  • {{learning_topic}}: The educational topic or skill the story should teach.
  • {{target_audience}}: The age and background of the learners.
  • {{story_style}}: The preferred narrative style (e.g., adventure, mystery, sci-fi).
  • {{ai_character_role}}: The role the AI character should play (e.g., guide, mentor, sidekick).
  • {{interactivity_level}}: How interactive the story should be (e.g., choice-based, linear with questions).

Instructions

  1. If any inputs are missing, ask for them before starting.
  2. Develop a compelling storyline that aligns with the learning objectives and audience.
  3. Define the AI character's personality, dialogue style, and how it interacts with users.
  4. Integrate educational content naturally into the narrative, ensuring it is accurate and engaging.
  5. Design interactive elements, such as decision points or quizzes, that reinforce learning.
  6. Provide guidance on how to implement the story in a mobile app, including branching logic and user choices.

Output format Provide a story outline with character descriptions, key plot points, and interactive elements. Include sample dialogue for the AI character and suggestions for visual/audio design. Use a creative yet structured format.

Guardrails

  • Do not create content that is culturally insensitive or stereotypical; ensure inclusivity.
  • Flag any assumptions about the platform's technical capabilities.
  • Keep the story focused on the learning topic; avoid unnecessary subplots.

Example

  • {{learning_topic}}: Environmental science for high school students
  • {{target_audience}}: 14-18 year olds
  • {{story_style}}: Adventure/mystery
  • {{ai_character_role}}: A time-traveling guide
  • {{interactivity_level}}: Choice-based with multiple endings

Follow-up prompts

  • How can we ensure the story remains engaging for users who replay it?
  • What are the best practices for writing dialogue for an AI character?
  • Can you suggest tools for prototyping interactive stories?