Learning outcomes
- Explain how to understand Ian's practical teaching approach.
- Complete the guided activity safely.
- Check that you can use guided independent learning effectively.
Academy Essentials
Meet the Instructor
Learn to understand Ian's practical teaching approach and use guided independent learning effectively in this beginner-friendly ChatGPT lesson.
Before you begin
Have a notebook or digital notes page ready. Record useful prompts, questions and the next lesson you plan to complete.
Step-by-step instructions
- Open the academy page map and course navigation and confirm you are using the intended account or workspace.
- Write one learning goal and one support question.
- Pause and check privacy, permissions, source material, feature availability and any instruction that affects the task.
- Review the result carefully and confirm that you can use guided independent learning effectively.
- Save only the useful, verified output and record one improvement for your next prompt.
Ian's practical tip: Start with fictional or non-sensitive information. Treat the first response as a draft, then verify facts, sources, calculations and permissions before using it.
Practical activity
Write one learning goal and one support question. Your expected result is to use guided independent learning effectively.