Non-human Persona Course
Original price was: $349.00.$299.00Current price is: $299.00.
Give nature and vulnerable humans a voice in decision-making
For digital, industrial, and urban designers, sustainability and climate professionals, and innovators and coaches
Course includes:
- 9 modules/6 instructional videos
- Toolkit and resources
- Certificate on submission of work
- 12 Month Access
Description
Give nature and vulnerable people a voice in design and decision-making
Learn how to conduct evidence-based research to understand and connect with the environments, animals, and people impacted by your projects, to give them a voice through persona documents and multi-media personas.
Learnings and outcomes
At your own pace, you’ll learn how to:
- Create a non-human persona
- Create a multi-media persona
- How to innovate with non-human personas
By finishing the course you’ll be able to:
- Represent the needs of all life in decision-making
- Connect design and business with nature and community
- Discover new business opportunities
- Help mitigate climate change and social injustice
Duration
The minimum time to complete this course properly is about 5 hours. The videos total about 1 hour of viewing, time spent on the 3 key activities is recommended 1 hour each. How much time you put in is up to you, but the more you put in, the more you will get out of it.
Who this course is for
For purpose-driven, eco-minded designers (digital, industrial, service, and urban), sustainability and climate professionals, and innovators and coaches.
“I highly recommend it to learn about non-human personas
and how to use them in your daily work”
—Thorsten Jonas, Founder of Sustainable UX Network (SUX)
Course outline
| Module |
|---|
| Welcome |
| A warm welcome and introduction to the course. |
| Module |
| About Non-human Personas |
| An introduction to non-human and non-user personas and their Indigenous history. |
| Module |
| Prepare for your journey |
| An introduction to the course’s non-human persona method and activities to set up your tools for your course project. |
| Module |
| Immerse in their world |
| How to research evidence-based information about non-humans and non-users and connect through empathy. |
| Module |
| Create a Multi-media Non-human Persona |
| Using your research to create an engaging multi-media persona for greater engagement and influence. |
| Module |
| Innovate with Non-human Personas |
| An introduction to innovating with non-human and non-user personas using regenerative strategies. |
| Module |
| Introduce Non-human Personas to others |
| An introduction to Non-human Persona Principles and strategies to introducing them to teams, clients, and students. |
| Module |
| Summary and reflection |
| Reflecting on your journey and learnings, and what’s next. |


