Futures Thinking for Agency

Purpose and Objectives:

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand Futures Thinking
  • Understand how Futures Thinking is used to solve AI-related problems
  • Embrace the Futures Thinking Mindset

Course Structure:

This course consists of ten self-paced modules that will take you through the core principles of design thinking. After mastering the concepts, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge in your classroom and engage with a reflexive assignment. The total time commitment for online learning per modules is is 30-90 minutes, with the assignment requiring a reflection on your practice. The assignment can be submitted at any time.

Relevance:

Agency is the key to empowering students, allowing them to take ownership of their learning journey and make informed decisions that shape their educational experiences. 

Course Development:

This course was developed by the University of South Australia (Adelaide University coming 2026). Education Futures Academy members can access this course at a subsidised rate.

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Course Content

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Introduction to Futures Thinking
Forecasting Skills
Simulation Skills
Collaborative Foresight
Congratulations!
Conclusion