ChatGPT & AI Essentials: Understand AI, Write Better Prompts

Name: ChatGPT & AI Essentials: Understand AI, Write Better Prompts
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Understand and Use AI: ChatGPT, Smart Prompting and Practical Future-Ready Skills

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Created byKate Pilch

Last updated 6/2026

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What you'll learn

Learn what ChatGPT is and how tools like it generate answers
Understand what AI is and how it works in a simple, beginner-friendly way
Learn how to use ChatGPT more confidently for work, learning, creativity, business, and everyday tasks
Write better prompts that give you clearer, more useful, and more specific results
Understand how context, instructions, examples, and tone affect AI responses
Learn smart prompting techniques that help you get better answers faster
Use ChatGPT to brainstorm ideas, summarize information, organize thoughts, and solve problems
Learn how to ask follow-up questions and improve AI outputs step by step
Understand the limits of AI, including mistakes, hallucinations, bias, and outdated information
Learn how to check, refine, and critically evaluate AI-generated responses
Discover practical ways AI can support productivity, creativity, communication, planning, and decision-making
Understand how AI is changing work, business, content creation, education, and the future of digital skills
Build confidence using AI tools without feeling overwhelmed or left behind
Learn how to use AI as a smart assistant, not as a replacement for your own thinking

Course content

1 section • 15 lectures • 1h 50m total length

Introduction2:28
Master prompt engineering to unlock high-quality AI outputs, align writing style and brand voice, and use practical prompts, cheat sheets, and hands-on examples for everyday workflows.
What Does GPT Mean and How ChatGPT Works8:29
ChatGPT Limitations and What ChatGPT is NOT?9:29
What is Prompt Engineering?5:04
Understanding Prompts As Tokens4:37
Understand prompts as tokens, the building blocks of language for AI like GPT-4, and learn how tokenization encodes text, respects token limits, and enables token-by-token prompt engineering.
Our Interaction with AI - Inputs and Outputs3:48
Explore inputs and outputs in AI interactions, where prompts become instructions and outputs become responses, and learn how tokens and prompt quality shape AI behavior in ChatGPT and ChargePT.
AI Response Mechanisms and How AI Talks Back11:18
The Anatomy of an Effective Prompt7:45
Setting the Tone and Writing Style5:59
Prompting Techniques: Role-Playing Technique9:23
What Are Zero-Shot Prompting and Few-Shot Prompting21:52
Explore zero-shot prompting, one-shot prompting, and few-shot prompting to guide AI outputs, using examples and templates to improve accuracy, structure, and task understanding through in-context learning.
Chain Of Thought Prompting Technique9:21
How Can You Always Get the Best Results?5:12
Resources for You4:00
Final Words and My Question to You1:48

Requirements

No previous AI, programming, technical, or ChatGPT experience is required :)
This course is beginner-friendly and designed to explain AI in a practical way
You will need: Access to ChatGPT or another AI chatbot (for example Gemini or Claude). A computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access. A notebook, notes app, or document where you can save prompts and ideas! And of course: willingness to experiment with prompts and improve your results through practice
You do not need to understand complex math, machine learning models, or computer science before taking this course :)

Description

If you want to unlock the full potential of ChatGPT for content creation, social media management, and even business management, you're in the right place.

Here's the deal: The quality of your prompts determines the quality of your results.

I will tell you all I know about mastering the art of asking the RIGHT questions. Whether you're a content creator looking to level up your game on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, or Twitter, or a business owner trying to streamline workflows, learning how to craft effective prompts will transform your results.

In this course, we'll dive into prompting techniques that will help you get the best output from ChatGPT or any LLM (Large Language Model). I'll share my exact, proven prompts and strategies that I’ve developed over a decade in marketing and content creation, where AI plays a key role in everything from SEO to creating engaging copy!

We'll cover:

Breakthrough techniques to generate high-quality, original content
How to match AI’s writing style to your own voice or brand identity
Optimizing your daily processes with AI-powered efficiency
Advanced prompt techniques to get creative, next-level results every time

No need for complicated tools, just an internet connection and curiosity about AI and ChatGPT! This course is designed for everyone, from beginners to seasoned pros, with plenty of insider tips to boost your results.

Are you ready to take your AI prompting skills to the next level? I really hope so! Let's get started!

Who this course is for:

Beginners who want to understand what AI is and how it actually works
People who feel overwhelmed by AI and want a clear, practical introduction
Anyone who wants to use ChatGPT more confidently in everyday life or work
Students, freelancers, creators, entrepreneurs, educators, and professionals who want to build future-ready AI skills
People who want to learn prompting without getting lost in technical jargon!
Professionals who want to use AI for productivity, writing, planning, research, brainstorming, or communication
Creatives and business owners who want to use AI as a thinking partner and idea generator
People who have tried ChatGPT before but feel they are not getting good enough results
Anyone who wants to understand both the power and the limitations of AI
People who want to feel more prepared for the future of work, creativity, and digital tools