An Introduction to the Depth and Complexity Prompts and Their Icons

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Presenter: Kim Tredick, J Taylor Education
Core Area: Instructional Planning and Delivery 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F; Knowledge of Students and Student Learning 2C, Content Knowledge and Expertise 3A, Learning Environment 4D, Professional Practices and Responsibilities 6A
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 2

Are you looking for an approach to curriculum differentiation that will support your gifted and talented students? The Depth and Complexity Framework was designed to be just that. In this introductory video from Kim Tredick, you’ll learn about one of the fundamental components of the Depth and Complexity Framework: icons that serve as visual prompts to help students dig deeply into a concept and think about it critically.   

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The Depth and Complexity Framework is an approach to curriculum differentiation that helps students dig deeply into a concept and think about it critically. In this lesson, Kim Tredick provides an in-depth introduction to the Depth and Complexity icons, visual prompts that serve as critical thinking tools. The icons are foundational to the Depth and Complexity Framework. 

Ms. Tredick covers the following in her presentation:

  • A brief history of the Depth and Complexity Framework
  • An introduction to what differentiation is and why it’s needed
  • An explanation of the Depth and Complexity prompts and their icons 
  • Examples of easy ways to implement the icons
By the end of this lesson, you’ll be able to identify ways that you can implement these prompts and their icons, enabling you to appropriately challenge your students in every subject.

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446 reviews for An Introduction to the Depth and Complexity Prompts and Their Icons

  1. Heather – CORPUS CHRISTI ISD (verified owner) –

    This had some helpful information that can be used in the classroom.

  2. Ana – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great explanation of icons and how to use them in your classroom.

  3. Whitney – Prince George County Public Schools (verified owner) –

    Very great beginner course to the icons and their meaning.

  4. Yesenia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved this course. I learned what each icon represents and how to introduce each one while doing what I am already doing in the classroom.

  5. Leslie – DELAWARE CITY (verified owner) –

    This is a great course. Well paced and I can use the information right away.

  6. Carrie – MAYFIELD CITY (verified owner) –

    This was an excellent introduction to D&C

  7. Karen – SOUTHWEST ISD (verified owner) –

    This was a great training! I have a better understanding of using icons.

  8. Teshuvah – HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY & SCHOOL OF SCIENCE – HOUSTON SOUTH 101846 OR 101862 (verified owner) –

    I really enjoyed this course.

  9. Timothy – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    This is a good idea to use as one uses DOK or Bloom’s Taxonomy.

  10. Joylee – TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD (verified owner) –

    Very well organized

  11. Monica – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –

    I loved to discover that you can use the icons to differentiate for all students.

  12. Stephen – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –

    Thoughtful, clear presentation.

  13. Leslie – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great information

  14. victor – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    An excellent course.

  15. Osme – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –

    Very useful learning strategy useful for all content areas.

  16. Alex – Aldine ISD (verified owner) –

    She explained the icons well.

  17. IVONNE – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Fantastic refresher of complexity icons and how to incorporate them daily

  18. michelle – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Great.

  19. marco – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Awesome!!

  20. Kacy – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved this training. It was very informative and very helpful. Every part was worth watching and learning about how to use depth and complexity in the classroom. Thank you!

  21. yvette – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    I loved this training! I hope there are more trainings like this. I feel that I’m now stronger at teaching Depth and Complexity.

  22. Yvonne – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    I liked that she used examples of the different icons.

  23. Veronica – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great information and explanation of depth and complexity icons.

  24. Vianey – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –

    This course was excellent. I learned how to use the icons to deepen students thinking. I had always wondered how I could help students think in depth and this course has really helped me.

  25. Karina – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Great presentation. Insightful and user friendly.

  26. Jamie – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    Great way to immerse into the icons an dhow to implement them.

  27. Kareena – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    Very good and hands on overview of the icons.

  28. Misty – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    This was a great introduction to the D&C icons. I have a better understanding of what they mean and how to use them in the classroom.

  29. Martha – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent course. It explains in detail each icon and how to incorporate them into the daily lessons.

  30. Alisa – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    I really enjoyed the training! I saw some info about the icons online and have been trying to train myself on them. To be part of the virtual training was great. The in-person training offered at my district don’t compare to this training! I feel empowered!

  31. Briana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    This course provided me with great resources that I plan to incorporate during my lessons across content areas. I have a better understanding and will use them during small group and whole group.

  32. Tatum – EULA ISD (verified owner) –

    This course was very informative and will be very helpful to me in the classroom to get my kids thinking.

  33. Rose Mary – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    The samples that the groups presented were useful in understanding how each Icon was used for thinking.

  34. Sylvia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Very informative. Good for understanding how to use icons.

  35. Kimberly – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –

    Great refresher course on how to use the icons in the classroom.

  36. Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    great presentation with a lot of examples

  37. Sylvia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Great 5 star session.

  38. Sherri – COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –

    Very good introduction to the icons

  39. Leticia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    I loved how such a simple story was used to get an insight into how all the icons could be applied.

  40. Aida – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    This course was helpful because the presenter provided examples and explanations of each individual icon that made it easier to understand on how to implement the icons into a lesson.

  41. Aida – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent refresher course to practice how each one of the depth and complexity GT icons work and are applied.

  42. Carol – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –

    I like how this session showed how to use the icons.

  43. Selina – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Great Course

  44. Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    Will do

  45. Dora – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –

    I am rating this course with 5 stars because it explained each icon in great depth making it easy to teach the icons in the classroom and not to be intimidated by the more complex ones such as trends, ethics, and across the disciplines.

  46. Crystil – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –

    Very engaging and helpful!

  47. Luanne – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –

    I truly thought the time used to show how the icons were used to reflect on the text was critical. Then the explanation as to how each group used multiple icons blended together to come up with their thinking points.

  48. Katie – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –

    Great, easy yo understand presentation!

  49. Annamarie – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –

    I really enjoye dthis course an dthe icosn can be used at any grad elevel

  50. Tiesha – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –

    It was helpful as a review of the icons.

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