Check understanding with the Feynman technique
A ready-to-use “Learning & Research” AI prompt template. Replace the (bracketed) parts below with your own needs.
Prompt template
I want to learn "(topic)". You be the student and I'll teach you; when I'm unclear or wrong, interrupt me to ask or correct me, helping me find my blind spots in understanding.
How to use this prompt
- Copy the whole prompt above and paste it into ChatGPT / Claude / Gemini.
- Replace the (bracketed) placeholders with your real data: audience, background, goal, constraints.
- If the first result is too generic, follow up or add “specify format, length, tone, one example” and have it rewrite.