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Prepare three useful questions for a free live demo

By SI100x · Published

A demo is a chance to understand the teaching approach and the course fit. You do not need an impressive technical question. Questions about prerequisites, practice and feedback can tell you more than a list of buzzwords.

Try this exercise

  1. Read the course description first. Note one concept you recognize, one you do not and one outcome you want to understand.
  2. Ask what a learner should be able to do before the first class. Then ask for an example of an exercise and how feedback on that exercise works.
  3. Write down what you learned immediately afterward. Separate what the instructor demonstrated from what you still need to confirm, including equipment, schedule and course access.

Check your result

A useful demo leaves you with clearer expectations. If you still cannot describe the practice work or prerequisites, ask a follow-up instead of treating uncertainty as a reason to rush into enrollment.

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