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30-day learning plan for a new skill

A practical 30-day plan to learn a skill with daily tasks, free resources and weekly checkpoints.

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Written for Microsoft Copilot (copilot.microsoft.com and app) · Updated 2026-10-17

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Make a 30-day plan to learn [skill] from [current level]. I have [minutes] a day.
For each week: a goal, daily tasks (practice first, theory second), free resources by type (not specific URLs unless you are sure they exist), and a checkpoint project.
End with how I will know I reached [target level].

Replace everything in [square brackets] with your own details.

Settings & parameters

• Copilot chat; use Think Deeper for complex skills

Variations

• Language learning plan.
• Coding skill with a portfolio project.

Tips

• Practice-first plans stick better.
• Ask it to adjust the plan after week 1.