Do you want to think about the future with more creativity and optimism? Do you want to see what’s coming faster, so you can be better prepared for disruptions and more in control of your future? Do you want to get better at changing what’s possible today – in your company, your industry, your community, and in your own life?
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Programa Especializado - Futures ThinkingInstitute for the FutureAcerca de este Curso
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Aprox. 11 horas para completar
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Qué aprenderás
Define futures thinking and give examples of futures projects
Collect and analyze signals of change
Identify historical change in the past to predict new changes in the future
Learn how to avoid future shock - and help others avoid it, too!
Habilidades que obtendrás
ForesightCreativityStrategic ThinkingInnovationLeadership
Certificado para compartir
Obtén un certificado al finalizar
100 % en línea
Comienza de inmediato y aprende a tu propio ritmo.
Curso 1 de 5 en
Fechas límite flexibles
Restablece las fechas límite en función de tus horarios.
Nivel principiante
This course is for everyone! No previous experience required.
Aprox. 11 horas para completar
Inglés (English)
Subtítulos: Inglés (English)
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Institute for the Future
The Institute for the Future is the world's leading futures thinking organization. For over 50 years, businesses, governments and social impact organizations have depended upon IFTF global forecasts, custom research, and foresight training to navigate complex change and develop world-ready strategies for the future.
Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
3 horas para completar
Welcome to the Future
The adventure begins! This week, you'll meet some professional futurists and learn: What is futures thinking? What are the benefits of futures thinking? Who hires futurists, and where can you put your new skills to use? By the end of this week, you'll be ready to choose your own future topics to explore throughout the rest of this course.
3 horas para completar
9 videos (Total 42 minutos), 7 lecturas, 4 cuestionarios
9 videos
Welcome to the course! Meet your professor Jane McGonigal3m
Give me some examples of futures thinking!3m
Meet some professional futurists1m
What is futures thinking?4m
Mini-Masterclass: The Future Belongs to Everyone8m
When does the future start?6m
What are the benefits of futures thinking?7m
Choose your own future!2m
7 lecturas
Take our 2-minute survey about the future2m
What is Futures Thinking?10m
Who Hires Futurists?5m
How to think like a futurist: The 5 key principles15m
Why Companies Work With Futurists15m
Who Owns Your Future?15m
Six Possible Futures of Food20m
3 ejercicios de práctica
What is futures thinking?10m
When does the future start?5m
What are the seven benefits of futures thinking?10m
3 horas para completar
Signals of Change
This week, you'll learn how to collect and work with signals of change. Signals are the most important "raw material" of futures thinking. First, we'll show you some of our favorite signals and how we found them. Then, it's your turn: Collect and analyze signals related to your own future topic.
3 horas para completar
7 videos (Total 43 minutos), 2 lecturas, 3 cuestionarios
7 videos
Examples of Signals10m
Five Minutes in the Future of Food4m
Five Minutes in the Future of Economic Justice5m
How to Interpret Signals6m
Your Turn! Analyze a Signal2m
Where do you look for signals? And other FAQ6m
2 lecturas
Future of Work in 2030 - Signals Report30m
More Examples of Signals of Change10m
2 ejercicios de práctica
What's a signal of change?5m
Future of Work - Signals of Change10m
2 horas para completar
Look Back to Look Forward
It's time to strengthen your futures thinking skills by thinking about the past. It sounds strange, but to be a good futurist, you have to be a good historian as well! This week, you'll learn how to use our most powerful tool for "looking back to look forward."
2 horas para completar
3 videos (Total 17 minutos), 4 lecturas, 2 cuestionarios
3 videos
How to Look Back to Look Forward (Part I)3m
How to Look Back to Look Forward (Part II)9m
4 lecturas
Excerpt: Hope in the Dark10m
TOOL: Look Back to Look Forward15m
The Future of Work is Task-Based, not Time-Based10m
Who Invented Futures Thinking and Why?15m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Who invented futures thinking, and why?5m
3 horas para completar
Four Types of Futures Thinking
This week, you'll learn: What are the four different types of futures thinking, and when should you use each type? You'll also try out a fun futures thinking tool: the "Future Four-Square" game. This tool will help you dig deeper on your own future topic.... whatever you're interested in exploring the future of! Finally, get ready to help a friend or colleague think about the future. After all, the best way to learn something new is to teach someone else!
3 horas para completar
7 videos (Total 29 minutos), 4 lecturas, 3 cuestionarios
7 videos
The Four Types of Futures Thinking9m
Why I Future with Youth3m
Why I Future with Musicians2m
Why I Future with Incarcerated People2m
Why I Future with My City3m
Congratulations! You've finished this course49s
4 lecturas
The Future as a Way of Life10m
A Guide to The Four Types of Futures Thinking10m
How Professional Futurists Imagine the Future30m
An invitation to join our free Alumni Network2m
2 ejercicios de práctica
Can you identify the four types of futures thinking?10m
Why do people use futures thinking in their work?10m
Reseñas
Principales reseñas sobre READY, SET, FUTURE! INTRODUCTION TO FUTURES THINKING
por TF16 de may. de 2020
Excellent overview of foresight studies. Nothing in any of the follow-on courses is technically hard, but I suspect putting it into practice is a bit like the game of Go: the rules are the easy part.
por JF23 de feb. de 2020
The course makes me to be more involve in future thinking and I am very interested to continue with next module. I gave me a provocative why to open our mind to see and imagen futures of any topic.
por CK3 de ago. de 2020
I really liked how this course was structured with videos, readings, and activities. It has a nice flow, and lots of helpful information. I would highly recommend this for any aspiring futurist.
por SR15 de may. de 2020
Excellent for people who think what the future will be like and how they could connect the past to the present and look into the possible scenarios of the future of their choice. Great stuff!!
Acerca de Programa especializado: Futures Thinking
Do you want to think about the future with more creativity and optimism? Do you want to see what’s coming faster, so you can be better prepared for disruptions and more in control of your future? Do you want to get better at changing what’s possible today – in your company, your industry, your community, and in your own life?
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