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Criterion
Paper illustration of a Concept Map with concepts and labelled links
Knowledge Modeling
Concept Mapping
Paper illustration for Teach-back.
Knowledge Modeling
Teach-back
Paper illustration of a team retrospective with three separate Start, Stop, and Continue areas and a shared action list.
Agile
Start Stop Continue
Paper illustration for Feynman Technique.
Knowledge Modeling
Feynman Technique
Purposedifferent
Concept Mapping arranges terms and relationships in a network that makes subject-matter connections tangible. It fits when a topic needs to be understood structurally rather than linearly.Teach-back checks whether an explanation actually got through to the other person. The method makes misunderstandings visible early and strengthens shared understanding in advisory and learning situations.When a team wants to deliberately adjust its working behavior, it makes habits visible and assessable. It focuses on concrete changes instead of diffuse mood.The Feynman Technique checks understanding by explaining a topic so that it stays easy for others to understand. It makes knowledge gaps visible before they become costly in everyday work.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLowLow
Timedifferent
1-2 h5-20 min30-60 min20-60 min
Participantsdifferent
1-82-83-121
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Concept Map, Relationship Labels, Knowledge GapsUnderstanding Check, Clarification Notes, Learning GapsStart Stop Continue Board, Improvement ActionsPlain-language Explanation, Knowledge Gaps, Study Notes
Tagsno overlap
KnowledgeConceptsMappingSensemaking
LearningUnderstandingCommunication
RetrospectiveImprovementTeamReflection
LearningKnowledgeUnderstanding
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