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Approx. 14 hours to complete
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What you will learn

  • Design and run a multiplayer forecasting game

  • Game out hard-to-predict consequences in any future scenario

  • Anticipate long-term harms of new technologies and how to prevent them

  • Create diverse, inclusive futures thinking communities

Skills you will gain

  • Creativity
  • Strategic Planning
  • Future Forecasting
  • Gaming
  • Collaboration
Flexible deadlines
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Includes hands on learning projects.
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Beginner Level

This course is for everyone.

Approx. 14 hours to complete
English

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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week1
Week 1
3 hours to complete

Introduction to Collaborative Foresight

3 hours to complete
4 videos (Total 34 min), 6 readings, 1 quiz
Week2
Week 2
3 hours to complete

How to Game Out Surprising Consequences

3 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 21 min), 2 readings, 2 quizzes
Week3
Week 3
3 hours to complete

Positive and Shadow Imagination

3 hours to complete
4 videos (Total 42 min), 6 readings, 2 quizzes
Week4
Week 4
3 hours to complete

Tools for Seeing the Future from a Different Point of View

3 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 31 min), 4 readings, 1 quiz

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