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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling Teach-back |  Decision Making Decision Tree |  Facilitation Six Thinking Hats |  Facilitation Barcamp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | For decisions with follow-on paths and dependencies, a linear comparison is often not enough. A Decision Tree shows how options branch under conditions and which consequences hang on each branch. | When a topic gets stuck too quickly in the same thinking mode, Six Thinking Hats deliberately separates the perspectives. This means facts, risks, creativity, and emotional signals get worked through one after another instead of mixed together. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 5-20 min | 30-90 min | 45-90 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 1-6 | 4-12 | 15-200 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Understanding Check, Clarification Notes, Learning Gaps | Decision Tree, Option Map, Assumption List | Perspective Notes, Decision Inputs, Action Items | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings |
Tagsno overlap | LearningUnderstandingCommunication | DecisionTreeOptions | FacilitationOptionsDecision | FacilitationLarge groupLearning |