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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 an eight-panel idea sheet with varied sketches beside a timer set to eight minutes.
Innovation
Crazy 8s
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.With only a few minutes available and a still-fuzzy solution search, the method forces a wide range of variants. It produces fast sketches before the first idea can settle in, making different directions directly comparable and open to further development.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
MediumLowLowLow
Timedifferent
10-20 min je Frage15-45 min8-15 min15-30 min
Participantsdifferent
6-501-101-103-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning NotesMind Map, Topic Clusters, Open QuestionsSketch Set, Idea Shortlist, Direction OptionsIdea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized list
Tagsno overlap
LearningDialogueFacilitation
BrainstormingIdeasMappingStructureFacilitation
BrainstormingSketchingSpeedDivergenceDesign sprint
BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas
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