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Criterion
Paper illustration for Peer Instruction.
Knowledge Modeling
Peer Instruction
Paper mind map with a central course onboarding question, colored main branches, keywords and cross-links.
Facilitation
Mind Mapping
Paper illustration of several people silently writing ideas and passing sheets around with arrows.
Innovation
Brainwriting
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 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.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.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLow
Timedifferent
10-20 min je Frage15-45 min15-30 min
Participantsdifferent
6-501-103-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning NotesMind Map, Topic Clusters, Open QuestionsIdea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized list
Tagsno overlap
LearningDialogueFacilitation
BrainstormingIdeasMappingStructureFacilitation
BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas
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Innovation
Round Robin Brainstorming
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Facilitation
1-2-4-All
Paper illustration of Design Charrette with its method-specific working model.
Innovation
Design Charrette