Stage 3beginner27 min
Prompt Engineering
Move from lucky prompts to repeatable ones: instructions, context, roles, examples, constraints and structured output.
Start with The anatomy of a promptLessons
- The anatomy of a promptMost prompts that fail are missing a part, not phrased badly. Learn the parts so you can tell which one is missing.7 min
- Examples and rolesShowing beats telling. A couple of worked examples pins down a style and format that paragraphs of description cannot.6 min
- Structured output you can rely onProse is for people. When something else has to read the answer, you need a shape you can parse — and a plan for when it breaks.7 min
- Diagnosing a prompt that failedA repeatable method for finding out why output was wrong, instead of rewording and hoping.7 min