Monica Colaiacovo studies the health impacts of chemical exposures in our environment. She also believes that early inspiration and engagement are key to a future in the field for today’s science-curious students. Read her story! -> pged.org/2026/03/03/m...
#PGED #community #genetics #education
PGED's #SpotlightSeries on remarkable people ~ Dorothy Semenow, a 95-year-old chemist, psychologist, edutainer, & women’s rights activist, tells all about her past, present, & the exciting possibilities for her future projects. pged.org/2026/01/06/d...
#PGED #communityspotlight #genetics #education
We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has been part of our journey this year. With the challenges it has brought us & so many others, we are grateful to have had your support through it all. Our hearts are full of gratitude & hopeful for 2026! #PGED
We're excited to announce our SYS card deck winners from 'Meeting the Moment', hosted by the ASHG @geneticssociety.bsky.social on 11/12. Congratulations to Samantha Manna, Omar Ahmed, & TJ! To play SYS online for free, visit pged.org/sys #PGED
PGED's #SpotlightSeries on remarkable people ~ Gill met with Diane Smith, the founder of Across the Board Education and special education teacher with a mission to empower students and parents through personalized strategies and advocacy. Read her story! -> pged.org/2025/11/13/d... #education #pged
PGED's #SpotlightSeries on remarkable people ~ Gill met with Richard Lumb, the founder and CEO of @flgenomics.bsky.social, based in the UK, to learn about his efforts to magnify the impact of genetic innovation for patients.
Read his story! -> pged.org/2025/10/14/r...
#PGED #genetics #education
Hey, teachers - do you want to spark engaging discussions in your biology class this year? Check out our FREE learning resources, including lesson plans and mini-lessons, all in our Resource Hub! -> pged.org/resource-hub/
#teachers #education #STEM #biology #genetics #pged
We created an online version of our popular card game, Share Your Stance on Personal Genetics! SYS Online can be played as a self-driven inquiry activity or a conversation-sparking game in virtual groups. Play it now! -> tinyurl.com/2er95tn8
#pged #genetics #game #education #STEMgame #onlinegame
PGED's #SpotlightSeries on remarkable people ~ Gill met with Guy Gottlieb, a rising junior at Tufts University studying biology, to learn about his exploration of civic science as a college student.
Read his story! -> pged.org/2025/07/21/g...
#PGED #communityspotlight #genetics #education
PGED's #SpotlightSeries on remarkable people ~ Gill met with Suzanne, Senior Director for Faith & Health at @interfaithamerica.bsky.social, to learn about her efforts to unlock the potential of our nation's religious diversity in health-related spaces. Read -> tinyurl.com/5b2jea9h
#PGED #genetics
It's time to announce our lucky winners from the @genomicsed.bsky.social National Meeting! Congratulations to all of our winners of free "Share Your Stance on Personal Genetics" card decks! If you didn't win this time, you can download a free copy of SYS at pged.org/sys!
#PGED #cardgame #stemgames
PGED's #SpotlightSeries on remarkable people ~ Gill met with Vida Mingo, a senior lecturer of biology & @genomicsed.bsky.social Board of Directors member, to learn about his dedication to connecting communities with science. Read his story! -> tinyurl.com/24rn67ph
#PGED #communityspotlight #scicomm
It's time to announce our lucky winners! Congratulations to everyone who will receive a free copy of Share Your Stance in the mail for #DNADay2025:
@emilybateslab.bsky.social
Pravalika Rayala
A. Zientek
HMS MEDscience
M. U. E.
Go to pged.org/sys-coming-s... for more details!
#PGED #STEMgame
With your help, we are sparking conversations across the US about the impact of genetics and biotechnology on our world.
Our team is excited to announce our SYS card deck winners soon!
#PGED #SYS #shareyourstance #cardgame #educationalgame #STEMgame #genetics
SYS is not your traditional card game. The game sparks conversations about science that lead with curiosity, empathy, & storytelling. But don't just take our word for it--read comments from game players! Download for free @ pged.org/sys-coming-s...
#PGED #SYS #cardgame #STEMgame #DNAday2025
PGED is launching our conversation-sparking card game soon! Sign up for our mailing list to be notified when card decks are available on our website! -> pged.org/sys-coming-soon
#PGED #SYS #shareyourstance #cardgame #educationalgame #STEMgame
Are you ready for PGED's first tabletop game?... We sure are! Stay tuned for more details coming soon. We can't wait to share this with you!
#PGED #SYS #shareyourstance #cardgame #educationalgame #STEMgame
PGED's #SpotlightSeries on remarkable people ~ Gill met with Madelene Loftin, the Director of Educator Professional Learning at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, to learn about her innovative and impactful work in genetics education. -> pged.org/2025/03/04/m...
#PGED #communityspotlight
PGED's #SpotlightSeries on remarkable people ~ Gill chatted with long-time PGED community member Fabienne Mondesir to learn about her work as a science teacher at Boston Day & Evening Academy - an alternative public high school in Boston, MA.
pged.org/2025/02/18/f...
#PGED #communityspotlight
PGED's #SpotlightSeries on remarkable people ~ Gill met with Trey Lawrence, an undergrad biology student
at Tufts University & PGED's 1st Civic Biology intern, to learn about his passions for research & community involvement. Read his story! -> pged.org/2025/01/07/t...
#PGED #communityspotlight
Marnie & Ting enjoyed lively conversations with students at Boston Day & Evening Academy in Roxbury on 12/12. Many thanks to the amazing teaching duo Nilo Ashraf & Fabienne Mondesir (PGED alum!) for hosting us during BDEA's Project Month. Thanks for a memorable & inspiring visit! #pged #classroom
PGED's #SpotlightSeries on remarkable people ~ Gill met with Alison and Dale Batie to learn how they bring personal genetics into their science and social studies classrooms in South Dakota. Read their story:
pged.org/2024/12/02/a...
#PGED #communityspotlight #geneticseducation #genetics
