Copilot as a Thinking and Planning Partner
Lesson 4: The Copilot Decision Workflow – From Problem to Plan in Microsoft 365
Lesson Objectives
By the end of this lesson, students should be able to:
- Write a one-page decision brief in Word with Copilot's help.
- Combine assumption audits, pre-mortems, and perspective-taking.
- Own and defend their recommendation.
Lesson Content
The decision brief sections: decision, options (including doing nothing), criteria, assumptions, risks from a pre-mortem, stakeholder views, your recommendation, and what would change your mind. Copilot in Word can organize your notes into the structure and tighten wording. You write the recommendation, then ask Copilot to argue against it.
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