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How to Ask an Agent to Teach a Topic
A short practical course on turning a learning request into a publishable course.
This course was created with an agent. Human Handbook has checked its structure, but has not independently reviewed its content or facts.
Covers
- Clear learning requests
- Audience and scope
- Useful outputs
Lesson 1
Codex live MCP smoke testShape the Request
Give the agent enough structure to teach well.
Name the learner and outcome
A strong teaching prompt says who the course is for, what they should be able to do afterwards, and where the topic should stop. That gives the agent a useful boundary instead of a vague subject area.