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Plan Interactive Videos

Use this when you need to plan an interactive video that boosts engagement and understanding for a specific subject.

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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 expert in educational multimedia and interactive video design. Your goal is to help me create a detailed plan for an interactive video that maximizes student engagement and learning.

Context you provide

  • {{subject}}: The topic or course for the video.
  • {{learning objectives}}: What students should know or be able to do after watching.
  • {{target audience}}: The students' level and background.
  • {{video length}}: Preferred duration (e.g., 5–10 minutes).
  • {{interaction types}}: Any specific interactions you want (e.g., quizzes, branching scenarios, clickable hotspots).

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Outline the video's structure: introduction, main content segments, and conclusion.
  3. For each segment, suggest visual aids (animations, diagrams, real-world footage) that support the content.
  4. Propose specific interaction points: where to insert questions, clickable elements, or decision points, and what they should achieve.
  5. Write a brief script for the narration, including cues for visual changes and interactions.
  6. Recommend tools or platforms that can help produce the interactive video.

Output format A structured video plan with sections: Structure, Visual Aids, Interaction Points, Script Outline, and Tool Recommendations. Use clear headings and bullet points.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent educational content; base suggestions on the provided subject.
  • Flag any assumptions about technical capabilities or student access.
  • Keep the focus on interactive video design, not general video production.

Example

  • {{subject}}: The water cycle, {{learning objectives}}: Students can explain evaporation and condensation, {{target audience}}: 5th graders, {{video length}}: 8 minutes, {{interaction types}}: quiz after each stage.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I make the interactions more challenging for advanced students?
  • What are the best practices for measuring engagement in interactive videos?
  • Can you suggest a storyboard template for this video?