PREP (Point, Reason, Example, Point)

instructor

State your Point, give the Reason, ground it with an Example, restate the Point. Tight and self-contained.

Summary

State your Point, give the Reason, ground it with an Example, restate the Point. Tight and self-contained.

Origin

Classic impromptu-speaking / debate framework.

Structure

Point -> Reason -> Example -> Point.

When to use it

A single slide or short answer that must land cleanly; Q&A; micro-lessons.

In Nalanda

A good per-slide shape for concise topics and for structuring instructor notes.

Notes & tips

Pitfalls to avoid. Skipping the example (the part that sticks); a closing Point that drifts from the open.

See also

Minto Pyramid Principle - Rule of Three