#425 – ChatGPT Study Mode

Tech Talk For Teachers September 9, 2025 9 min

ChatGPT Study Mode

In today’s episode, we’ll explore the features and functionality of ChatGPT’s new study mode.

Paul Beckermann
PreK–12 Digital Learning Specialist
Podcast Host

Overview of Study Mode

  • Study mode is a new feature in ChatGPT.
  • It can be turned on or off under the tools menu.
  • It is designed to guide learners through the process of learning and finding answers.
  • It provides questions, hints, and self-reflection prompts.

How Study Mode Works

  • Ask a question or pose a topic that you’re interested in learning more about.
  • Answer questions to help study mode begin in the right spot.
  • Read short explanations.
  • Answer questions—including open-ended, multiple-choice, and writing prompts—as they are offered.
  • Ask follow-up questions as needed for clarity.

What It’s Like to Use Study Mode

  • It feels like a patient tutor who adapts as you go.
  • It mixes explanation with engagement.
  • It tracks your progress and adjusts.
  • It mirrors effective teaching practices.
  • It uses a supportive and casual, yet clear, tone of voice.

For more information about artificial intelligence, explore the following AVID Open Access article collection: AI in the K–12 Classroom.

#425 — ChatGPT Study Mode

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