Session types
Debates, retrospectives, icebreakers, feedback sessions
Pick a structure that matches your facilitation goals
Free web tool
Guided AI Prompts for Discussions, Workshops, and Meetings
Fast, repeatable prompt sets and moderator scripts. Select session type (debate, retrospective, icebreaker, product feedback), set depth and tone, and export paste-ready prompts or CSV for archival and LMS import.
Export options
Copy, CSV, paste-ready outlines
Use prompts in LMS, meeting notes, or newsletters
Save planning time
Why use an AI discussion generator?
Craft high-quality prompts quickly so facilitators spend less time drafting and more time guiding conversations. The generator produces bias-resistant starters, moderator scripts, and follow-up actions that are easy to adapt for different ages, group sizes, and cultural contexts.
- Faster prep: create complete session outlines in minutes
- Inclusive language options that reframe jargon and broaden accessibility
- Reusable exports for lesson plans, meeting notes, and community threads
Three-step workflow
How it works
Choose a session type, tune depth and tone, pick role-based templates and generate. Review safety and neutrality checks, then export prompts as copy or CSV for distribution.
- Select: debate, roundtable, retrospective, icebreaker, or custom
- Adjust: target age/expertise, tone (formal, casual, exploratory), and response depth
- Export: copy-only, paste-ready outlines, or CSV for LMS import
Examples you can adapt
Prompt clusters & ready-to-edit starters
Start from proven prompt structures tailored to your audience and objective. Each cluster includes a starter prompt, follow-ups, moderator timing, and optional assessment cues.
Classroom debates
Starter: “Take a position on [X] and list three supporting arguments, one counterargument, and a concluding question.”
- Scaffolded for elementary, middle, and high school
- Includes evidence prompts and citation suggestions
Socratic critical thinking
Starter: “Ask five probing ‘why/how’ questions about [topic] that lead to evidence‑based answers.”
- Depth control for guided inquiry or open discussion
- Follow-up prompts to prompt reflection and evidence use
Product feedback sessions
Starter: “Describe your primary use case, top pain point, and one improvement idea; rate priority.”
- Includes prompts for personas and scenario-based probes
- Exportable summary template for product teams
Retrospectives
Starter: “What went well, what slowed us down, and one experiment to try next sprint?”
- Timing cues for small groups and larger retros
- Action-item capture for follow-up
Icebreakers & introductions
Starter: “Share a surprising fact about your role and one thing you want to learn today.”
- Short prompts to build rapport
- Variants for hybrid and remote participants
Moderator scripts
Starter: “Open with 90‑second framing, ask 3 timed questions, close with next-steps and resources.”
- Time-boxed scripts and handoff language
- Guidance on keeping discussions neutral and inclusive
Use anywhere you work
Exporting, integrations, and source ecosystems
Export generated prompts as plain copy or CSV so they import cleanly into LMS, docs, or community platforms. The generator is designed for workflows that include Slack, Teams, Discord, Google Classroom, Canvas, Zoom, and shared docs.
- CSV and paste-ready text for LMS import (Google Classroom, Canvas, Moodle)
- Copy prompts directly into Slack, Teams, Discord, or meeting agendas
- Save session outlines to Google Docs, Notion, or Confluence for archival
Design for fairness
Safety, neutrality, and accessibility
Built-in neutrality options flag leading language and suggest reframes. Accessibility controls simplify wording, remove jargon, and add examples for diverse backgrounds. Always review prompts before public distribution to match local moderation rules.
- Neutral phrasing suggestions to reduce bias
- Accessibility mode: plain language and example prompts
- Cultural-sensitivity reminders for translations and global audiences
Designed for facilitators
Who this helps
The free generator supports K–12 and higher-ed teachers, community managers, product teams, HR facilitators, event hosts, and instructional designers who need quick, repeatable session plans.
- Teachers: lesson-ready starters and formative assessment prompts
- Community moderators: thread starters and resource requests
- Product teams: structured feedback capture and prioritization prompts
- HR & trainers: workshop scripts and reflection prompts
FAQ
How do I customize prompt difficulty for elementary, high school, and adult learners?
Choose the target age/skill level control, then set depth (brief, standard, deep). For younger learners, use shorter prompts, concrete examples, and scaffolding questions. For adults, enable open-ended probes and evidence-seeking follow-ups. Always preview and simplify language if needed.
Can I generate discussion prompts in languages other than English and ensure cultural sensitivity?
Yes — use the language option to generate prompts in the target language. After generation, enable the cultural-sensitivity check to flag idioms or localized references and produce neutral alternatives. When in doubt, have a native speaker review prompts before public use.
What are best practices for moderating AI-generated discussions to avoid leading questions?
Use the neutrality toggle to remove leading verbs and biased framing. Structure questions as open-ended probes, add timers to keep balanced participation, and prepare a closing summary to clarify next steps. Train moderators on reframing prompts in real time when conversations skew.
How can I export and archive generated prompts for lesson plans or meeting notes?
Export as plain text for quick copy/paste or CSV for LMS import and archival. Paste-ready outlines include headers for moderator notes, timing, and follow-up actions that you can drop directly into Google Docs, Notion, or your LMS.
Is there a way to create follow-up surveys or reflection prompts from a single session outline?
Yes — generate follow-up question sets based on the session's focus. Use the tool's follow-up template to convert discussion prompts into short reflection surveys or formative questions suitable for post-session feedback.
Can I use the generator for public forums without violating community moderation policies?
You can, but review generated prompts against your community guidelines first. Enable the neutrality and safety settings to reduce inflammatory framing and avoid personal or identifying prompts. Moderators should adapt language to fit local policy before posting.
How do I adapt generated prompts for different group sizes (1:1, small group, town hall)?
Select the group-size option: 1:1 prompts are personal and reflective, small-group prompts encourage breakout tasks, and town-hall prompts include time-boxed questions and audience Q&A cues. The generator adds suggested timing and handoff language for each size.
What privacy considerations should I keep in mind when pasting participant data into the tool?
Avoid pasting personally identifiable information into any online generator. Use anonymized examples or summaries when you need personalized context. Check your organization's data policy before uploading participant lists or private responses.
How can I combine AI prompts with existing rubrics or grading criteria in an LMS?
Generate prompts with assessment cues and export them as CSV, then map columns to your LMS rubric fields. Use the generator's 'assessment notes' option to create scoring guidance and sample answers you can paste into grading rubrics.
Are there templates for hybrid sessions (in-person + remote participants) to keep everyone engaged?
Yes — choose the hybrid template to get prompts with explicit remote participation cues, camera/microphone etiquette, and breakout instructions that ensure remote attendees have clear entry points and equal speaking opportunities.
Related pages
- Texta blog — facilitation tipsPractical guidance on moderating discussions and designing workshops.
- Compare plansSee available features if you need integrations, team accounts, or advanced exports.
- PricingUpgrade options for team features and advanced export formats.
- About TextaLearn more about Texta's approach to safety and neutrality in prompt generation.
- IndustriesUse-case pages for education, community management, and enterprise teams.