# Getting help with Instructor

If you need help getting started with Instructor or with advanced usage, the following sources may be useful.

## :material-discord: Discord

The [Discord](https://discord.gg/CV8sPM5k5Y) is a great place to ask questions and get help from the community.

## :material-creation: Concepts

The [concepts](concepts/prompting.md) section explains the core concepts of Instructor and how to prompt with models.

## :material-chef-hat: Cookbooks

The [cookbooks](examples/index.md) are a great place to start. They contain a variety of examples that demonstrate how to use Instructor in different scenarios.

## :material-book: Blog

The [blog](blog/index.md) contains articles that explain how to use Instructor in different scenarios.

## :material-github: GitHub Discussions

[GitHub discussions](https://github.com/jxnl/instructor/discussions) are useful for asking questions, your question and the answer will help everyone.

## :material-github: GitHub Issues

[GitHub issues](https://github.com/jxnl/instructor/issues) are useful for reporting bugs or requesting new features.

## :material-twitter: Twitter

You can also reach out to me on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/jxnlco) if you have any questions or ideas.
