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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Teach-back | ![]() Facilitation Barcamp | ![]() Facilitation Alignment Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Teach-back checks whether an explanation actually got through to the other person. The method makes misunderstandings visible early and strengthens shared understanding in advisory and learning situations. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 5-20 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 15-200 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Understanding Check, Clarification Notes, Learning Gaps | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Alignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions |
Tagsno overlap | LearningUnderstandingCommunication | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation |
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