Smart Prompts, Smarter Thinking

Technology Life Skills for Teens (Ages 13-15)

Smart prompts create smarter ideas, and you can learn how to craft them.
At Shiminly, we believe smarter thinking starts with smarter prompting. Smart Prompts, Smarter Thinking is a self-paced course that teaches students how to use AI effectively, ethically, and creatively. Through real-life examples, hands-on practice, and guided reflection, learners discover how clear prompts lead to clearer ideas, stronger critical thinking, and better problem-solving. This course empowers students to communicate with AI confidently, use technology responsibly, and build future-ready skills that support learning, collaboration, and long-term success. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their AI literacy, digital communication skills, and prompt engineering abilities.

Core Skill

Critical Thinking


Designed For

Ages 13-15

Duration

60 minutes


Who It’s For

This lesson is ideal for students aged 13–15 who are ready to build strong AI literacy, improve their critical-thinking skills, and learn how to communicate effectively with AI tools. It’s a great fit for schools and programs that want to teach responsible technology use, digital confidence, and the foundations of prompt engineering in a safe, age-appropriate way. Perfect for learners who are curious about AI and eager to develop the skills needed to think clearly, ask better questions, and use technology ethically.

What’s Included

Real-life scenarios & quizzes

Reflection journals & tools

Final assessment & certificate

Downloadable glossary & reference sheet

Why This Matters

Teens today are navigating a world where AI, information overload, and digital communication shape everyday life. This course helps them build confidence, strengthen their AI literacy, and learn how to think more clearly by crafting smarter, more purposeful prompts. By understanding how AI works and how to use it ethically and effectively students develop future-ready skills that support academic success, problem-solving, and responsible technology use. It’s a meaningful step toward becoming thoughtful, capable digital citizens both in and out of the classroom.

Ready to think sharper, create faster, and communicate better with AI?

Learn at your own pace with real-world activities that teach you how to use AI clearly, confidently, and responsibly. Whether you’re working on school projects, building digital skills, or exploring how AI can support your learning, this course gives you practical tools to craft smarter prompts and think more effectively. With a focus on AI literacy, critical thinking, and ethical technology use, you’ll gain the confidence to communicate with AI in ways that boost your ideas, creativity, and future goals.
In this lesson, you’ll:
  • Learn how to craft clear, effective prompts that improve your AI results, creativity, and critical thinking
  • Explore real-world examples of how smart prompting leads to better problem-solving and stronger communication
  • Practice using AI responsibly, ethically, and confidently through guided activities
  • Build digital skills that support schoolwork, collaboration, and future-ready learning
  • Walk away with sharper thinking habits—and a certificate to show your new AI literacy and prompt-engineering skills
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