Course & Curriculum Design Difficulty: Intermediate

Supplemental Learning Materials Curator for Online Courses

Identifies and curates high-quality supplemental learning materials for a course on a specific topic, enhancing depth, engagement, and comprehension. Use it to recommend books, articles, videos, podcasts, and interactive tools that support diverse learning styles, reinforce key concepts, and reflect current trends in the field.

The prompt

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Act as an experienced course creator and instructional designer. Using the provided [TOPIC], placeholder, identify and suggest a curated range of supplemental learning materials to enhance a course.
For each category of material, include:
– Resource type (books, articles, videos, podcasts, interactive tools, communities, etc.)
– Brief description of what the resource covers
– Why it complements the core curriculum
– Learning style it best supports (visual, auditory, reading/writing, hands-on)
– Skill level (beginner, intermediate, advanced)
Guidelines:
– Ensure materials are accessible, reputable, and engaging
– Balance timeless foundational resources with current trends and recent advancements
– Avoid redundancy with core lessons; focus on added depth or alternative perspectives
– Prioritize practical, actionable, or insight-rich content where possible
The final output should help learners deepen understanding, explore real-world applications, and stay up-to-date in the field.

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What it produces

A mix of foundational books and recent articles that deepen theoretical understanding of the topic.

Curated videos and podcasts that provide expert perspectives and real-world case studies.

Interactive tools or platforms that allow learners to practice and apply key concepts hands-on.

How to use this prompt

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  1. Copy the prompt

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  2. Fill in the blanks

    Replace [TOPIC] with your own detail. Everything in square brackets is a blank for you to fill in.

  3. Paste it into your assistant

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  4. Read the result, then push back

    Compare what you get to the example below. If it is close but not right, say what to change: shorter, warmer, more specific, then ask again in the same conversation.

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