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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Fishbowl Discussion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Peer Instruction | ![]() Facilitation Nominal Group Technique |
|---|---|---|---|
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 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. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 10-20 min je Frage | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 8-80 | 6-50 | 5-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Discussion Insights, Observed Tensions, Follow-up Questions | Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning Notes | Ranked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group Priority |
Tags1 shared | FacilitationDialogueLarge group | LearningDialogueFacilitation | FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion |
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