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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Fishbowl Discussion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Peer Instruction | ![]() Innovation Brainstorming |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | 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 | Low |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 10-20 min je Frage | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 8-80 | 6-50 | 4-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Discussion Insights, Observed Tensions, Follow-up Questions | Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning Notes | Idea pool, Theme clusters, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationDialogueLarge group | LearningDialogueFacilitation | BrainstormingIdeationCreativityWorkshopDivergence |
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