Tyst diskussion på tavlan

En helt skriftlig diskussion där ingen får prata

15–30 min10–35 eleverStora papper på bord eller väggar, med plats att röra sig fritt

I korthet

Tidsåtgång

15–30 min

Gruppstorlek

10–35 elever

Organisering av klassrummet

Stora papper på bord eller väggar, med plats att röra sig fritt

Material

Stora papper med en central frågeställning
Märkpennor (en per elev)
Lugn musik (valfritt)

Blooms taxonomi

FörståAnalyseraUtvärdera

Kompetenser inom Socialt och emotionellt lärande

SjälvmedvetenhetSjälvkontroll

Vad är Tyst diskussion på tavlan?

Chalk Talk is a silent, collaborative thinking routine that facilitates equitable participation by allowing students to respond to prompts and each other's ideas through writing on a shared surface. By removing the pressure of verbal speed and social hierarchy, it ensures that every student's voice is documented, making it an exceptionally effective tool for formative assessment and deep reflection. This methodology works because it slows down the thinking process, providing the 'wait time' necessary for complex processing while creating a visible record of the collective classroom discourse. Unlike traditional discussions where a few dominant voices may lead, the silent nature of Chalk Talk encourages introverted or linguistically diverse learners to contribute without inhibition. It leverages the power of spatial organization and visual connections, as students draw lines between related ideas, fostering a non-linear exploration of topics. This approach aligns with social constructivist theories, where knowledge is built through interaction, but it uniquely utilizes silence to minimize cognitive load and social anxiety, leading to more profound conceptual connections and a more inclusive classroom culture.

Idealiskt för

Känsliga eller emotionella ämnenInkludera tysta eller introverta eleverSkapa djupa, reflekterande svarBygga en visuell karta över klassens tankar

När ska det användas?

Årskurser

Åk 1–3 –Åk 4–6 ✓Åk 7–9 ★Gymnasiet ★

Passande ämnen

Matematik ✓Svenska ★Naturvetenskap ★Historia ★Socialt och emotionellt lärande ★Bild ✓

Så genomför du Tyst diskussion på tavlan

Prepare Prompts and Materials

Write a provocative question, quote, or problem in the center of several large pieces of chart paper or different sections of the whiteboard.

Establish the Rule of Silence

Explain to students that the entire activity must be done in absolute silence to allow everyone space to think and respond without interruption.

Distribute Writing Tools

Provide each student with a marker; using different colors for different groups or individuals can help track the flow of the conversation.

Initiate Silent Interaction

Invite students to move to the prompts and write their initial reactions, questions, or data points directly on the paper.

Connect and Respond

Instruct students to read what others have written and draw lines to connect related ideas or write follow-up questions to their peers' comments.

Facilitate Teacher Input

Circulate through the room and occasionally add your own 'circles' around key themes or 'question marks' next to ideas that need more evidence.

Debrief the Gallery

Conclude the silence and allow students to walk around and observe the final 'map' of their collective thinking before holding a brief verbal discussion on the major themes.

Vetenskapligt stöd

Ritchhart, R., Church, M., Morrison, K.

2011 · Jossey-Bass, 1st Edition

The Chalk Talk routine effectively externalizes thinking, allowing teachers to identify misconceptions and students to build upon the ideas of others in a non-threatening environment.

Salmon, A. K.

2008 · Early Childhood Education Journal, 35(5), 457-460

Visible thinking routines like Chalk Talk promote cognitive development by helping students represent their internal mental models through external symbols and collaborative dialogue.

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Poesi och låttexter

Årskurs 9 · Engelska 9: Globala perspektiv och kommunikativ säkerhet

Murens fall och Sovjetunionens upplösning

Årskurs 9 · Från imperialism till globalisering: Den moderna världens framväxt

Utvärdering och kritisk analys

Gymnasiet 3 · Hälsa, Livsstil och Prestation

Likhetstecknets betydelse

Årskurs 2 · Matematikens värld: Från mönster till mätning

Analysens Huvudsats

Gymnasiet 3 · Matematisk Analys och Avancerad Problemlösning

Mina första meningar

Årskurs 1 · Vägar till språket: Läsa, skriva och berätta

Berättelsens kraft: Från början till slut

Dialoger och skiljetecken

Årskurs 2 · Språkets värld: Berättande, sökande och skapande

Ordklasser i praktiken

Årskurs 3 · Språkets värld: Från läslust till eget skapande

Vanliga frågor

What is the Chalk Talk strategy in education?

Chalk Talk is a silent conversation conducted on a whiteboard or large paper where students respond to a prompt and to each other's comments in writing. It is a 'Visible Thinking' routine designed to promote reflection, surface prior knowledge, and encourage equitable participation across all student levels.

How do you facilitate a Chalk Talk in the classroom?

Facilitators should provide clear prompts on large surfaces and enforce total silence throughout the activity to maintain focus. The teacher's role is to observe the unfolding dialogue and occasionally add their own questions or 'connecting lines' to deepen the written interaction.

What are the benefits of using Chalk Talk for students?

The primary benefit is increased equity, as the silent format prevents dominant speakers from overshadowing quieter peers. It also provides a permanent visual record of the class's collective thinking, which can be used for later review or as a springboard for formal writing.

How long should a Chalk Talk session last?

Most sessions last between 10 and 20 minutes depending on the complexity of the prompt and the level of student engagement. The activity should conclude when the pace of writing slows down or the paper is significantly filled with interconnected ideas.

Can Chalk Talk be used for formative assessment?

Yes, it is an excellent formative assessment tool because it provides an immediate, unfiltered view of student understanding and misconceptions. Teachers can scan the board to see which concepts are well-understood and which require further direct instruction.

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