Future Workshop: A Method for Vision-Oriented Teaching (24F01039) ONLINE

Description

In this four-hour online course, we initially delve into the relevance of future orientation and anticipatory thinking. We provide an overview of diverse vision-oriented methods within education for sustainable development (ESD). The course specifically examines the application of the Future Workshop, a methodology designed to constructively and creatively envision future solutions to current challenges, as a means to enhance ESD in higher education teaching.
The workshop offers a balanced blend of theoretical insights and hands-on implementation of the methodology.

Course Information

Date
  • Friday, June 7, 2024,
    9:00 AM till 1:00 PM
    • Registration Opens
    December 4, 2023
    Registration Deadline
    May 31, 2024
    Course Fees
    University members: free of charge External participants: 30 CHF
    Trainer
    Prof. Dr. Marco Rieckmann , dozent.Bemerkung
    Credits
    Kontext Hochschule und Fachdidaktik / Zertifikate Hochschuldidaktik (4h)
    Organized by

    Impuls – Sustainability Office
    Petersgraben 35
    4001 Basel
    +41 61 207 65 51
    carina.weingaertner@unibas.ch

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    Aims

    By the end of the workshop, you will:
    -have acquired basic knowledge about forward-thinking and vision-oriented teaching methods
    -have a thorough understanding of the Future Workshop methodology and its phases
    -reflect on how implementing the Future Workshop method in your teaching can enhance the development of forward-thinking skills among your students.

    Content

    -Overview of vision-oriented and forward-thinking methodologies within ESD
    -Introduction to the Future Workshop method and its three stages: critical analysis phase (determination of the current problem), visionary phase (generating solutions to the problem), and implementation phase.
    -Practical application of the Future Workshop method
    -Discussion of the possible applications of the Future Workshop method in Higher Education teaching

    Methods

    Reading list, theoretical input, plenary discussions, and group and individual exercises

    Target Group

    Lehrende, HochschuldidakterInnen; auf Wunsch: HochschulmanagerInnen Bereiche dritte Mission/gesellschaftliche Verantwortung/Nachhaltigkeit

    About the Trainer

    Prof. Dr. Marco Rieckmann

    Feature

    This course is offered as part of the "Impuls" funding program.

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