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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation World Café | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Peer Instruction | ![]() Innovation Round Robin Brainstorming | ![]() Facilitation Barcamp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | With unevenly distributed speaking time, the method brings every person into the contribution one after another. It prevents early voices from setting the direction while still producing a shared idea space. This makes participation plannable and the team's diversity visible. | 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 | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-180 min | 10-20 min je Frage | 20-45 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 12-100+ | 6-50 | 4-10 | 15-200 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Table Notes, Emergent Themes, Shared Questions | Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning Notes | Idea List, Cluster, Shortlist | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings |
Tags1 shared | FacilitationDialogueLarge groupSensemaking | LearningDialogueFacilitation | BrainstormingIdeationFacilitationInclusionCreativity | FacilitationLarge groupLearning |



