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Criterion
Paper Kanban board with To Discuss, Discussing and Discussed columns, topic cards, votes and timer.
Facilitation
Lean Coffee
Paper illustration for 1-2-4-All.
Facilitation
1-2-4-All
Paper illustration for Peer Instruction.
Knowledge Modeling
Peer Instruction
Paper illustration for Round Robin Brainstorming
Innovation
Round Robin Brainstorming
Purposedifferent
When a group without a fixed agenda needs to get into useful conversations quickly, Lean Coffee structures the start around interests rather than a presentation. The group itself negotiates which topics get time first and which wait.When many people in a group too rarely get to speak, 1-2-4-All distributes thinking time more fairly. The format builds participation step by step and makes quiet or still-unformed thoughts usable faster.Peer Instruction uses group thinking to clarify difficult terms or concepts faster. The method combines individual reflection with social correction and shared precision.With unevenly distributed speaking time, the method brings every person into the contribution one after another. It prevents early voices from setting the direction while still producing a shared idea space. This makes participation plannable and the team's diversity visible.
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Timedifferent
30-90 min10-20 min10-20 min je Frage20-45 min
Participantsdifferent
3-204-100+6-504-10
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Prioritized Topics, Discussion Notes, Action ItemsIdea List, Shared Insights, Emergent ThemesConcept Questions, Vote Results, Learning NotesIdea List, Cluster, Shortlist
Tags1 shared
FacilitationAutonomyDialogue
FacilitationInclusionIdeation
LearningDialogueFacilitation
BrainstormingIdeationFacilitationInclusionCreativity
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