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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Peer Instruction | ![]() Facilitation Lean Coffee | ![]() Innovation Brainwriting | ![]() Facilitation Mind Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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 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 loud voices or hierarchy distort the idea search, the method creates a quiet entry into joint development. It gives everyone thinking space and gathers contributions without social brakes, making diversity more visible and easier to build on. | When a topic is still unclear and too many thoughts surface at once, Mind Mapping creates an open surface for ordering them. It makes connections, subtopics, and starting points visible without fixing them too early. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 10-20 min je Frage | 30-90 min | 15-30 min | 15-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 6-50 | 3-20 | 3-12 | 1-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning Notes | Prioritized Topics, Discussion Notes, Action Items | Idea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized list | Mind Map, Topic Clusters, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | LearningDialogueFacilitation | FacilitationAutonomyDialogue | BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas | BrainstormingIdeasMappingStructureFacilitation |



