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Learn Academy turns learning AI into a pixel adventure. Discover how large language models work, what tokens are, and how to write prompts that actually get results.

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23 short lessons across 6 chapters. Read, answer, level up.

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Course 01 · LLM Fundamentals

What you'll learn

  1. 1 What is an LLM?

    Meet the model: what it does well and where it stumbles.

    A Very Good Guesser · Superpowers · Known Weak Spots · Model vs. App

  2. 2 Tokens

    The tiny pieces models read, and why length and cost depend on them.

    What Is a Token? · Counting Tokens · The Context Window · Tokens Cost Money

  3. 3 Prompt Basics

    Instructions, context, and output format: the three parts of a good ask.

    Say What You Want · Give It Context · Shape the Output · Putting It Together

  4. 4 Better Prompts

    Level up with examples, roles, and constraints.

    Show, Don't Just Tell · Pick a Role · Set Constraints · Iterate Like a Pro

  5. 5 Common Pitfalls

    Hallucinations, vague prompts, and context overload — and how to dodge them.

    Hallucinations · Vague Prompts · Context Overload

  6. 6 Mini Boss

    A mixed review quest. Defeat it to claim the course crown.

    Boss Round 1: Fundamentals · Boss Round 2: Token Toll · Boss Round 3: Prompt Forge · Final Strike

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Rewards to collect

Model Scout
Token Collector
Prompt Apprentice
Prompt Smith
Trap Spotter
Boss Slayer
LLM Fundamentals Hero