prompt-engineering

Optimize prompt design for Google Gemini models with Chain-of-Thought and few-shot learning.

Updated Dec 17, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ionmidori/SYDBioedilizia --skill prompt-engineering-ionmidori
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Skill: prompt-engineering
Source: https://github.com/ionmidori/SYDBioedilizia/tree/main/.gemini/skills/prompt-engineering
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ionmidori/SYDBioedilizia --skill prompt-engineering-ionmidori

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you design, refine, and debug complex prompts to get the best results from Google Gemini models, especially for advanced use cases like complex reasoning and large contexts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Advanced Prompt Patterns: Implement Chain-of-Thought (CoT) and few-shot learning.
  • System Instruction Optimization: Move fixed rules to the system prompt for clarity and efficiency.
  • Long-Context Handling: Leverage Gemini's large context window for complex tasks.
  • Self-Correction Loops: Build prompts that guide the model to review and improve its own output.
  • Use Case: Optimize a prompt to extract specific financial data from a long earnings report, ensuring accuracy and adherence to a strict output format.

Quick Start

Use the prompt-engineering skill to draft a system instruction for a customer support chatbot that prioritizes helpfulness and politeness.

Frequently Asked Questions about prompt-engineering

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I implement chain-of-thought prompting for complex reasoning in Gemini?

Chain-of-thought prompting in Gemini is implemented by structuring prompts that guide the model through sequential reasoning steps. This approach ensures accurate logical deduction and improved performance on complex reasoning tasks.

What is the best way to handle large context windows in LLM prompts?

Handling large context windows requires optimizing prompt structure to leverage Gemini's capacity effectively. This involves refining token usage and organizing system instructions to process complex, data-heavy inputs without exceeding limits.

How do I use few-shot learning to improve LLM output accuracy?

Few-shot learning improves LLM output accuracy by providing specific examples within the prompt to guide the model's responses. This technique ensures adherence to desired output formats and reasoning styles for complex tasks.

Can I build self-correction loops into system prompts for Gemini?

Yes, you can build self-correction loops into system prompts. This Skill helps design prompts that instruct the model to review, identify errors, and improve its own output before returning the final result.

How do I optimize token usage when processing long earnings reports with an LLM?

Optimizing token usage for long documents involves moving fixed rules to the system prompt and leveraging large context windows efficiently. This approach reduces redundant tokens and ensures accurate data extraction from extensive inputs.