Instructional Insights Snackable

Snackable #18: Use AI to Reword Complex Instructions

Try this:

Paste long prompts into Generative AI. Ask it to simplify the language and clarify steps with bullets.

Why it works:

Clear instructions reduce student anxiety and increase success, especially for neurodiverse and multilingual learners.

Bonus idea:

Prompt:

'Rewrite this assignment prompt using clear, student-friendly language at a 10th-grade level.'

Further reading and resources:

UB CATT - Accessibility Resources
CAST - Multiple Means of Representation