The NotebookLM Course: Learn NotebookLM, now Gemini Notebook

The NotebookLM Course is a complete, hands-on course on NotebookLM, the Google research tool now called Gemini Notebook, from Trackline Academy. Learn to add sources, chat with grounded citations you can trust, and turn your documents into Audio Overviews, Video Overviews, Mind Maps, and Reports through 36 narrated video modules with readings, hands-on tasks, quizzes, and exams. NotebookLM Fundamentals (the first ten modules) is completely free, with no signup required.

What you'll learn free (NotebookLM Fundamentals)

• What NotebookLM is and why grounding in your own sources changes everything
• The rename to Gemini Notebook, what changed and what stayed the same
• Every source type, Google Docs, PDFs, Word, Slides, Sheets, YouTube, audio, images, and web pages
• Grounded chat and how to read, verify, and trust inline citations
• Discover sources and Fast Research to build a source list for you
• Your first Audio Overview, a podcast made from your own documents

The AI Professional Upgrade ($197, one-time)

• The full Studio: the four Audio Overview formats, Interactive Join, Video Overviews, and Mind Maps
• Reports, briefing docs, study guides, flashcards, quizzes, infographics, and slide decks
• The cloud computer: NotebookLM writing and running code on your sources
• Sharing, public links, the mobile app, and the two-way Gemini bridge
• The AI Professional stage: how grounding works, source engineering, multi-notebook knowledge systems, and the enterprise and developer surface
• The Prompt & Template Library: 62 copy-paste-ready prompts and templates
• The Certification Exam: scenario-based, pass at 85%, printable certificate
• Course updates included as NotebookLM evolves

Free guides

• How to Use NotebookLM: A Beginner's Guide
• NotebookLM Audio Overviews: Documents Into Podcasts
• Is NotebookLM Free?
• What Course Is Right for Me?
• All guides and tutorials

How the course works

Every module flows video → reading → tasks → quiz, taught by AI instructors Lyra and Perseus. Section exams anchor each part, and the upgrade ends in a certification exam. Progress is saved automatically, and buyers can log in by email to sync progress across devices.

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