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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Teach-back | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Concept Mapping | ![]() Facilitation World Café | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Peer Instruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | 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. | When a group needs to connect many viewpoints in a short time, World Café creates a calm alternation between closeness and rotation. It sets thinking in motion without forcing the conversation into full-plenary rigidity. | Peer Instruction uses group thinking to clarify difficult terms or concepts faster. The method combines individual reflection with social correction and shared precision. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 5-20 min | 1-2 h | 60-180 min | 10-20 min je Frage |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 1-8 | 12-100+ | 6-50 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Understanding Check, Clarification Notes, Learning Gaps | Concept Map, Relationship Labels, Knowledge Gaps | Table Notes, Emergent Themes, Shared Questions | Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning Notes |
Tagsno overlap | LearningUnderstandingCommunication | KnowledgeConceptsMappingSensemaking | FacilitationDialogueLarge groupSensemaking | LearningDialogueFacilitation |



