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Tutorial 04 · Beginner

Create a Trustworthy Weekly Recap

Turn a week of news, useful information, and product updates into a concise, source-backed recap that reflects your judgment.

45-60 minutesNo coding8 guided stepsIncluded in Discovery Pack and Premium Pack

You will build

A reviewed one-page weekly recap with News, Useful information, and Product updates sections, direct source links, and a reusable source log

You will strengthen

Selecting relevant information, checking sources and dates, separating fact from interpretation, and editing AI-created work in your own voice

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Learning map

Tools and capabilities

Tools

ChatGPTWeb browserNotes or document app

Capabilities

Source verificationInformation synthesisEditorial judgment

Before you begin

What you need

  • A ChatGPT account with web search available in your workspace
  • A browser and a notes or document app
  • A few public links or privacy-safe notes from the week

See the system

A visual guide before you begin

Four-stage weekly recap workflow moving from collection to verification, selection, and a reviewed recap.

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Four-stage weekly recap workflow moving from collection to verification, selection, and a reviewed recap.
Anatomy of a weekly recap with a date window, three editorial sections, direct sources, and a human review stamp.

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Anatomy of a weekly recap with a date window, three editorial sections, direct sources, and a human review stamp.

Practice assets

Download what you need

Weekly recap source and draft templateA reusable worksheet for defining the reader, logging sources, drafting three recap sections, and completing the final review.Download →

Step-one preview

Define the reader and the week

Objective

Set a clear audience, date window, and editorial promise before collecting more information.

Visible result

The template names one reader, one precise week, three sections, and a useful promise.

Completion check

I named the reader, date window, section limits, and purpose of this recap.