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| Criterion |  Facilitation Fishbowl Discussion |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Facilitation Nominal Group Technique |  Knowledge Modeling Peer Instruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | 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. | When loud voices could dominate a round, Nominal Group Technique protects individual thinking time from group effects. It collects ideas separately first and only then enables shared weighting. | Peer Instruction uses group thinking to clarify difficult terms or concepts faster. The method combines individual reflection with social correction and shared precision. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 60-120 min | 10-20 min je Frage |
Participantsdifferent | 8-80 | 15-200 | 5-12 | 6-50 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Discussion Insights, Observed Tensions, Follow-up Questions | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Ranked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group Priority | Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning Notes |
Tags1 shared | FacilitationDialogueLarge group | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion | LearningDialogueFacilitation |