Practical Projects & Portfolio
Build a tutoring assistant, summarizer, or classroom tool.
Module Overview
End-to-end project work: scoping, engineering, testing, documenting, and presenting a portfolio-ready project that demonstrates mastery across prompt engineering skills. Emphasis on reproducibility, clear presentation, and measurable outcomes.
Learning Objectives
- Scope a feasible project, select appropriate prompt patterns, and deliver a reproducible demo.
- Document design decisions, tests, and metrics showing impact.
- Present a professional demo (video + written README) that communicates value to non-technical stakeholders.
Lesson-by-Lesson Breakdown
Project scoping, acceptance criteria, and milestone planning.
Mid-sprint review: code, prompts, and test harness check.
Iteration loop: evaluation, debugging, safety checks.
Polishing deliverables: README, demo video, and presentation slides.
Peer review & feedback incorporation.
Hands-on Activities & Deliverables
Activities
Capstone: deliver a small assistant (tutor, summarizer, FAQ) with code, prompt library, test set, safety report, and a 3-minute demo video.
📦 Deliverable
Public repo / hosted demo link + demo video and a one-page parent-facing summary.
Required Tools & Readings
Project templates, slide templates, demo checklist.
Assessment & Rubric
- Functionality & correctness40%
- Safety & evaluation25%
- Documentation & presentation quality35%
Prerequisites
Completion of previous modules recommended.
Parent-Friendly Value
Produces a showable product and measurable results parents can review (demo, tests, safety checks).