Tuesdays with Artificial intelligence - TWAi Meetup Podcast August 2026

Written by Peter Ward | Aug 19, 2026, 10:55:36 AM

Content: As Microsoft Copilot becomes deeply integrated into our daily workflows, many professionals are still using it as a basic search engine rather than a strategic digital workforce. By applying the principles of Bloom’s Taxonomy - a foundational framework used globally to structure human learning and cognitive development - this session bridges the psychology of education with advanced AI prompt engineering. We will introduce the "Copilot Prompt Taxonomy," a cognitive framework that uses specific "Anchor Verbs" to shift Copilot from simply performing basic tasks to executing high-level strategic orchestration.

Key Discussion Points:

The Evolution of AI Prompting: Why standard prompts (Role, Task, Audience) are no longer enough for power users.

The "Aha" Moment: How established principles of human cognitive learning (Bloom's Taxonomy) apply directly to instructing AI.

The Power of the Anchor Verb: How changing a single word shifts Copilot's "brain" from an auditor to a project manager, to a visionary.

The 4 Cognitive Layers: Breaking down the Insight, Operational, Transformation, and Expansion layers of prompting.

Real-World Application: How a single business document can yield completely different, high-value outputs by rotating through the taxonomy layers.

Learn More

The Prompt Studio

https://studio.theanchorverb.com/

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