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Paper illustration for 1-2-4-All.
Facilitation
1-2-4-All
Paper illustration for World Café.
Facilitation
World Café
Paper illustration for Peer Instruction.
Knowledge Modeling
Peer Instruction
Paper illustration for Fishbowl Discussion.
Facilitation
Fishbowl Discussion
Purposedifferent
When many people in a group too rarely get to speak, 1-2-4-All distributes thinking time more fairly. The format builds participation step by step and makes quiet or still-unformed thoughts usable faster.When a group needs to connect many viewpoints in a short time, World Café creates a calm alternation between closeness and rotation. It sets thinking in motion without forcing the conversation into full-plenary rigidity.Peer Instruction uses group thinking to clarify difficult terms or concepts faster. The method combines individual reflection with social correction and shared precision.When a controversial topic needs depth and discipline at the same time, Fishbowl Discussion makes the structure of the conversation transparent. The format keeps the core small enough for real dialogue and open enough for controlled turnover.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
10-20 min60-180 min10-20 min je Frage45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
4-100+12-100+6-508-80
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Idea List, Shared Insights, Emergent ThemesTable Notes, Emergent Themes, Shared QuestionsConcept Questions, Vote Results, Learning NotesDiscussion Insights, Observed Tensions, Follow-up Questions
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FacilitationInclusionIdeation
FacilitationDialogueLarge groupSensemaking
LearningDialogueFacilitation
FacilitationDialogueLarge group
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