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Icons help student's engagement, facilitate rigor, and making real life and across content connections. It's a great new tool for all to use!

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Clearly explained and helpful. The icons would be a great tool to help guide instruction.

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I think the Icon prompts are simple and effective to use in the classroom. They seem very flexible.

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It's great to see a common avenue that can be utilized through all subject areas. I like that the icons can be used beginning in the lower grade levels and give students that foundation for the rest of their education.

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I like the pattern icon super encouraging for our kiddos in Reading Math Science etc

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The more visuals we have for our students, the better!

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I like how Kaplan's model can be applied to any subject matter and increase the rigor of any lesson.

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I love the visual prompts. Students will definitely enjoy the icons. It is very engaging. :-)

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The icons are a helpful visual to prompt students in discussions! I especially liked the hamburger example- multiple perspectives!

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Using the icons when providing instruction would be a great way to help students gain a deeper understanding of a specific topic.

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The use of icons for student engagement has been a common theme across subjects. Good to see!

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Loved the icon Ethics made me think of the Dakota access pipeline situation going on now.

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Very informative and liked the icons... helpful to utilize in discussions in class.

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Very informative and straightforward.

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Informative

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Interesting, because explain how our goals interact with each other in multiple ways, culminating in a higher order of thinking with a depth application.

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Interesting and helpful when analyzing student work and their thinking process.

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I like how the video explained the icons and gave great examples. It will be helpful to have these icons as I plan lessons and write questions to help students deepen their thinking.

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What unanswered questions do you have?

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This video explains the eleven icons that are a part of Sandra Kaplan's Depth and Complexity Model. I have also created an app for the iPhone or iPad that can be downloaded for free. Click on the link below and follow these directions: http://goo.gl/8wBM1e To download the app onto an iPhone or iPad: 1.)