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Ages 13-17Intermediate

Prompt Engineering for Teens

Master AI communication and build tools that think

8 weeks📅 2 × 45 min/week🏆 Certificate: Prompt Engineer — Certified

Safe, child-friendly learning

About this course

The skill the world needs right now. Students learn how to craft effective prompts, understand how large language models work, and build real AI-powered tools.

What you'll learn

  • Understand how large language models generate text
  • Write effective prompts using proven frameworks
  • Use system prompts to control AI behaviour
  • Build a Claude API-powered study assistant
  • Understand AI ethics and responsible use

Curriculum

Week 1–2How LLMs Work
  • · Tokens & context
  • · Training overview
  • · Hallucinations & limits
Week 3–4Prompting Fundamentals
  • · Zero-shot vs few-shot
  • · Chain of thought
  • · Temperature & settings
Week 5–6Advanced Prompting
  • · System prompts
  • · Role prompting
  • · Output formatting
Week 7–8Build Your AI Tool
  • · Claude API setup
  • · Study assistant build
  • · Demo & ethics discussion

Final Project

Build an AI-powered study assistant that quizzes you on any topic you upload

Tools

  • Claude API
  • ChatGPT
  • Replit
  • Nimbus AI
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Certificate of Completion

Prompt Engineer — Certified

Awarded upon completing all lessons and submitting your final project.

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