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AI Practicum

Hands-on practice. Do four short exercises and see your own AI skills grow.

How this works

Open your AI tool in another tab. Do one exercise at a time. Copy the starter prompt, adapt it to your real life, then write down what you noticed.

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Explain it simply

Your task

Ask AI to explain one thing you use every day in language a child would understand.

Starter prompt

Explain how mobile money works to a 10-year-old in Haitian Creole. Use short sentences and one everyday example.

Quick check

Two short questions to test what you just practiced.

1. What makes an explanation easy for a beginner?
2. How do you know the explanation really worked?

Your notes

2

Write with context

Your task

Ask for something you actually need, and give your role, your audience, and the format.

Starter prompt

I am a small shop owner in Cap-Haitien. Write a short Facebook post announcing weekend discounts. Friendly tone, 4 sentences, one clear call to action.

Quick check

Two short questions to test what you just practiced.

1. Which detail improves a prompt the most?
2. Why give a length and a tone?

Your notes

3

Check the facts

Your task

Ask a question, then ask the AI to show its sources and its uncertainty.

Starter prompt

List three facts about the history of Haitian Creole. For each fact, tell me how confident you are and name a source I can verify.

Quick check

Two short questions to test what you just practiced.

1. What should you do with an AI fact before sharing it?
2. What is a 'hallucination' in AI?

Your notes

4

Protect yourself

Your task

Rewrite a real message so it contains no private information before sharing it with AI.

Starter prompt

Here is a message with names and numbers removed. Help me reply politely and clearly: [paste your cleaned message here].

Quick check

Two short questions to test what you just practiced.

1. Which of these should never go into an AI chat?
2. How do you safely get help with a private message?

Your notes

Continue with the full tutorial

Ready for more? The ChatGPT Tutorial for Beginners covers 13 lessons, a full command reference, and a final quiz.

Open the ChatGPT Tutorial

Before you finish

  • Never paste passwords, bank details, or ID numbers.
  • Verify anything that affects school, health, money, or legal matters.
  • You are responsible for what you publish, not the AI.