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| Criterion | ![]() Innovation Design Charrette | ![]() Facilitation Barcamp | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Peer Instruction | ![]() Innovation Brainstorming |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In a tightly timed design process with many participants, the method pools several lines of thinking in a short time. It brings parallel design energy without letting the discussion tip into endless coordination. This quickly produces solid directions for architecture or space. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | 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 team faces an open question with many obvious directions, the method first creates breadth instead of premature commitment. It separates idea flow from evaluation and makes lines of thought visible, creating a pool for selection and further development. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis mehrere Tage | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 10-20 min je Frage | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 10-50 | 15-200 | 6-50 | 4-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Sketches and Concepts, Consolidated Solution Sketch, Prioritized Direction | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning Notes | Idea pool, Theme clusters, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | BrainstormingWorkshopCollaborationIdeation | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | LearningDialogueFacilitation | BrainstormingIdeationCreativityWorkshopDivergence |



