How to use this cheat sheet
Offer this to new creators who struggle to plan lessons. The pattern is quick to apply and easy to remember.
What is inside
- The shape at a glanceOpening
- Plan it firstLesson goal. Finish this sentence before you record: after this lesson, students can [do what].
- The openingHook. Start with the problem or the result, not your background, in one or two sentences.
- The middleTeach the idea. Say it in plain words first, then give the reasoning.
- The endRecap. Repeat the main point in two sentences.
- Length and deliveryLength. As long as the idea needs and no longer.
- Swap itIn this lesson we will look at a few things
- Before you press recordThe goal sentence is written.
Three title ideas for your own version
- How to structure a lesson
- The lesson blueprint
- A simple pattern for online lessons
Where to promote it
- YouTube
- creator communities
- newsletters
How long should an online lesson be?
Most work best short and focused on one idea. If a lesson keeps running long, split it into two.
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