Prompts are the text provided to an AI tool in order to get a useful output. In this lesson, students will apply a framework to generate high quality results with common LLMs. They will also practice safety and privacy skills. Safe,clear prompts save time and improve efficiency.

Students learn how large language models work and practice writing high-quality prompts using the BRIEF Framework (Background, Role, Input, End Goal, Format).

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This can be printed and given to students as a handout. Students use the LLM Comparison Chart to revise prompts, record which LLM they tested/compared it in, and which output "won".

Students use the LLM Comparison Chart to revise prompts, record which LLM they tested/compared it in, and which output "won". Note: Students must have access to Microsoft Excel to use this version of the LLM Comparison Chart.

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