Project ExCEL-Ignite

Official account of Project ExCEL & Project ExCEL-Ignite, Jacob K. Javits federally funded grants based at George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia (USA).

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Met us at a conference or heard about our project? Want to teach our PBL units? You can request units here: https://t.co/lP3N110z7H

#problembasedlearning #MasonCEHD #gifted #education #schools

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Wishing all of our Project ExCEL-Ignite friends a wonderful #IndependenceDay! Hope you are celebrating with family and friends!

[U.S. Department of Education @usedgov]

As we commemorate #Juneteenth today, we celebrate the freedom & resilience of Black Americans and our continued fight together towards equality & justice for all, in our schools & across our country.

[Gifted Education International @GEI_Journal]

A new study highlights the contrast in embracing critical thinking in schools: A staple in US, Scandinavian, and Asian curricula yet still just a buzzword in German-speaking educational debates. Let's integrate critical thinking into all classrooms.
https://t.co/6kQrrM7SdE

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Happy Mother's Day to all our Project ExCEL-Ignite moms out there! Hope you all have a lovely day!

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Celebrating the successes and the graduation of our students at the College of Education and Human Development Commencement this morning. #MasonCEHD #graduation2024 #GeorgeMasonUniversity

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Congratulations to all the Mason Patriots who graduated today! So excited to see what the future holds for you! @GeorgeMasonU #commencement #graduation2024

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Updated #problembasedlearning unit release! This is fantastic to do with students finishing the year. Not for Sale engages students in a problem about gentrification, soccer, & building community. Best for grades 6-10. #curriculum

Request a copy here: https://t.co/lP3N110z7H

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

@timkaine @MarkWarner Please sign the Dear Colleague letter to support increasing Javits funding for FY25! We have been doing Javits-funded research @GeorgeMasonU for 10 years and we rely on this program to increase #equity for #gifted and #advanced courses. #problembasedlearning

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek to all our Project Excel-Ignite teachers! We wouldn't exist without your passion for your students and their success! #equity #problembasedlearning

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Happy Orthodox Easter to our Project ExCEL-Ignite friends and teachers celebrating today!

[Dr. Gregory Washington @GMUPres]

Seeing @GeorgeMasonU bloom in the spring is just another reason why I love our campus. #MasonNation

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

@tylermath12 @wcgtc @bbuckberry @WKUCEBS @wku @GiftedStudies Congrats! We'll definitely check out the PL one. We had 3 accepted - one about a rubric we developed to help teachers reflect on teaching, one on self-directed professional learning, and one about preparing #gifted students to tackle #global issues. @kimberleydaly @GeorgeMasonU

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Very excited today. Project E-Ignite will be going to #NAGC24. Acceptances brightened our day! #problembasedlearning #reflection #professionallearning

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

May our Jewish friends have a peaceful Passover.

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Happy #EarthDay to our Project ExCEL-Ignite friends, teachers, and schools!

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Eid Mubarak to our Muslim friends!

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Happy Easter to all of our Project ExCEL-Ignite teachers and friends celebrating today!

[Gifted. @wggifted]

“This article will provide insights for parents and educators working with gifted children to understand what the signs of gifted burnout are and what you can do to help the child overcome it.” https://t.co/3QcXlAtQts

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Excited to being Virginia Beach today! Visiting schools and checking in. So happy to hear about Project E-Ignite implementation. #problembasedlearning #VBCPSgifted

[Project ExCEL-Ignite @Mason_ExCEL]

Wishing this Ramadan for peace and Ramadan Kareem to all our Ignite partners and friends who celebrate.