7 lessons
Prompt Academy
One lesson for every part the analyser scores, each with a live sandbox. Work through them in order and the seven bars stop being a mystery.
- 01Set the role firstThe single fastest way to raise output quality: tell the model who it is before what to do.Beginner · 3 min
- 02Name the task in one verbThe heaviest-weighted thing the scorer looks for, and the one most prompts fumble: an explicit action.Beginner · 3 min
- 03Front-load the contextStop the back-and-forth. Put every fact the model needs into the first message.Beginner · 4 min
- 04Define the output contractTell the model the exact shape of the answer so you never have to re-ask for formatting.Intermediate · 3 min
- 05Add guardrails with constraintsDo/don't rules keep the model on-scope and prevent hallucinated extras.Intermediate · 3 min
- 06Anchor with one exampleA single input→output example is the cheapest reliable accuracy boost.Advanced · 4 min
- 07Delete the hedge wordsEvery vague word is a decision you handed to the model. Take them back.Intermediate · 3 min
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