AI for Everyday Life
A friendly, hands-on course for anyone who wants to use AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot with confidence. Learn what AI is, how to write good prompts, how to study, write and plan with AI, and how to stay safe from made-up answers, deepfakes and scams. Short lessons, a quick quiz after each one and the best free resources from around the web. It prepares you for the AI Explorer and AI Navigator assessments.
For students, working professionals, parents and anyone new to AI tools · 6 chapters · 19 lessons · about 3 h 18 min
Chapters and lessons
What AI and generative AI mean, how a chatbot writes its answers and where AI already works for you every day.
- 1.1 AI, machine learning and generative AI Free preview
- 1.2 How a chatbot writes its answers Free preview
- 1.3 AI already in your day
How to write a clear prompt, improve a weak answer and get the exact format you need.
- 2.1 What makes a good prompt
- 2.2 Follow-ups: fix an answer you do not like
- 2.3 Roles, examples and formats
Use AI as a patient tutor, check what it tells you and learn a new skill faster.
- 3.1 AI as your study tutor
- 3.2 Check before you trust
- 3.3 Learn a new skill with AI
Draft emails and messages, polish your resume and translate or change the tone of what you write.
- 4.1 Emails and messages in the right tone
- 4.2 Your resume and job applications
- 4.3 Translate, summarise and simplify
Plan your week and budget, make pictures and slides, and get help with spreadsheets and documents.
- 5.1 Plan your week, your trip and your budget
- 5.2 Make pictures and slides with AI
- 5.3 Spreadsheets and documents
Spot made-up answers, protect your data, beat deepfake and voice-clone scams and use AI honestly and fairly.
- 6.1 When AI gets it wrong
- 6.2 Keep your data private
- 6.3 Deepfakes and voice-clone scams
- 6.4 Use AI honestly and fairly