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Jane McGonigal

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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?
This course will introduce you to the practice of futures thinking, as developed and applied for the past 50 years by the Institute for the Future, a Silicon-Valley-based research and learning group founded in 1968. In this course, you’ll build your  understanding of what futures thinking is and what you can do with it. You’ll master essential foresight techniques. You’ll meet some professional futurists. And you’ll choose one or more future topics you want to investigate with your new foresight skills.

This course is for anyone who wants to spot opportunities for innovation and invention faster. You can gain the skills and confidence to help YOU become someone who makes the future, instead of letting the future happen to you.

Many thanks to the Enlight Foundation and the Enlight Collaborative, which provided a grant to support the creation of this course.

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Aprox. 11 horas para completar

Inglés (English)

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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

Foresight
Creativity
Strategic Thinking
Innovation
Leadership

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Curso 1 de 5 en

Programa especializado: Futures Thinking

Nivel principiante

This course is for everyone! No previous experience required.

Aprox. 11 horas para completar

Inglés (English)

¿Podría tu empresa beneficiarse de la capacitación de los empleados en las habilidades más demandadas?

Prueba Coursera para negocios

Instructor

Calificación del instructor

4,87/5 (385 calificaciones)

Jane McGonigal

Research Director

51.761 alumnos

6 cursos

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Semana

Semana 1

3 horas para completar

Welcome to the Future

3 horas para completar

9 videos (Total 42 minutos), 7 lecturas, 4 cuestionarios

9 videos

Are you ready to learn how to think like a futurist?4m

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

Semana

Semana 2

3 horas para completar

Signals of Change

3 horas para completar

7 videos (Total 43 minutos), 2 lecturas, 3 cuestionarios

7 videos

Introduction to Signals6m

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

Semana

Semana 3

2 horas para completar

Look Back to Look Forward

2 horas para completar

3 videos (Total 17 minutos), 4 lecturas, 2 cuestionarios

Semana

Semana 4

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

What's Your Future State of Mind?6m

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

4.8

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Principales reseñas sobre READY, SET, FUTURE! INTRODUCTION TO FUTURES THINKING

por SL20 de feb. de 2021

Thinking systematically about the future it's a skill that is really required in the time being. The curriculum of this course applies to every discipline. I highly recommend this course.

por NK9 de may. de 2020

A great class to start off and get a basic introduction to the skills and abilities that futurists use in order to make forecasts and scenarios about the future.

por SD1 de ago. de 2021

A very well curated course videos and enjoyable along wide fun way to understand and imagine the future of the world. Also the community has been wonderful. Cheers

por MS20 de jul. de 2020

This is a good course!! It helped me to learn the new method of thinking and also help me create a great imagination which I don't use this imagination part as much as I should use recently.

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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?

This Specialization will introduce you to the practice of futures thinking, as developed and applied for the past 50 years by the Institute for the Future, a Silicon-Valley-based research and learning group founded in 1968. You’ll master essential foresight techniques. You’ll meet leading professional futurists. And you’ll choose one or more future topics you want to investigate with your new foresight skills. The Futures Thinking specialization is for anyone who wants to spot opportunities for innovation and invention faster. You can gain the skills and confidence to help YOU become someone who makes the future, instead of letting the future happen to you. You'll develop a more future-oriented mindset to make positive changes in your own life, as you start to see new possibilities more clearly and craft the personal future you want. This specialization is based on the “How to Think Like a Futurist” workshops taught by Jane McGonigal, PhD for Stanford University Continuing Studies. By taking this specialization, you'll have access to key lessons and tools from the Institute for the Future’s professional “Foresight Training” certification program.

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