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Paper illustration for Open Space Technology.
Facilitation
Open Space Technology
Paper illustration of a Concept Map with concepts and labelled links
Knowledge Modeling
Concept Mapping
Paper illustration for Feynman Technique.
Knowledge Modeling
Feynman Technique
Purposedifferent
When a complex topic does not yet have a fitting agenda, Open Space Technology hands topic ownership back to the participants. The format suits questions that only move forward when real interest determines the order.Concept Mapping arranges terms and relationships in a network that makes subject-matter connections tangible. It fits when a topic needs to be understood structurally rather than linearly.The Feynman Technique checks understanding by explaining a topic so that it stays easy for others to understand. It makes knowledge gaps visible before they become costly in everyday work.
Complexitydifferent
HighMediumLow
Timedifferent
0.5-2 Tage1-2 h20-60 min
Participantsdifferent
20-500+1-81
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Session Marketplace, Proceedings, Action TopicsConcept Map, Relationship Labels, Knowledge GapsPlain-language Explanation, Knowledge Gaps, Study Notes
Tagsno overlap
FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy
KnowledgeConceptsMappingSensemaking
LearningKnowledgeUnderstanding
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Fishbowl Discussion
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Knowledge Modeling
Knowledge Mapping