Using Advanced Prompts in the CityUHK Chatbot

Last updated: 11 March 2025

The Harvard Prompt Library is an open-source resource offering a collection of advanced prompts designed to help users fully leverage the capabilities of Generative AI. Users can browse, select, and implement prompts easily. Each prompt includes a summary and structure for classroom use.

Using the Harvard Prompt Library

To use the Harvard Prompt Library with the CityUHK Chatbot, follow these steps:

  1. Visit the Harvard Prompt Library.
  2. Browse through the different categories of prompts available, such as Learning Activities and Teaching Activities.
  3. Click on the specific prompt you are interested in to view its details and instructions.
  4. Copy the prompt snippet provided in the details.
  5. Open the CityUHK Chatbot via CityUHK Mobile App:   iOS   Android, as well or CityUHK Portal.
  6. Paste the copied prompt snippet into the input field of the CityUHK Chatbot.
  7. Follow any additional instructions provided by the Chatbot to implement the prompt in your teaching or learning activities.
  8. Feel free to customize the prompts to better suit your needs and context.

Sample Prompts

Below are a selection of useful prompts for teachers and students.

Prompt Description
General Tutor An all rounded tutor bot that can help with anything.
Class Reflection-Aid Helps students reflect on their class experiences, so that they are guided towards a written reflection.
Quiz Creator Creates quick MCQ questions based on topics provided. The user can also specify the area the quiz should be based on, such as the parts the students struggle with.
Negotiation Simulator A chat simulator that can be used to train negotiation skills.
Simulation Creator Can create any simulation, given that sufficient information is provided. You can also "end simulation" to ask for feedback.

Click Harvard Prompt Library to access the full list of prompts on GitHub.