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Criterion
Paper illustration for Teach-back.
Knowledge Modeling
Teach-back
Four paper collections for projects, responsibilities, resources and archives.
Knowledge Modeling
PARA Method
Paper illustration of a team retrospective with three separate Start, Stop, and Continue areas and a shared action list.
Agile
Start Stop Continue
Paper illustration for Mad Sad Glad
Agile
Mad Sad Glad
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.The PARA Method organizes knowledge into Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives. It creates order when digital notes, files, and tasks no longer cleanly fit current work.When a team wants to deliberately adjust its working behavior, it makes habits visible and assessable. It focuses on concrete changes instead of diffuse mood.When a team's or workshop's mood needs to become readable, it structures emotional signals with little setup. It makes strain, relief, and sources of energy tangible.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumLowLow
Timedifferent
5-20 min1-3 h Setup, laufend30-60 min30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
2-813-123-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Understanding Check, Clarification Notes, Learning GapsPARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge ArchiveStart Stop Continue Board, Improvement ActionsEmotion Board, Themes, Action Items
Tagsno overlap
LearningUnderstandingCommunication
KnowledgeProductivityOrganization
RetrospectiveImprovementTeamReflection
RetrospectiveTeamReflection
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