Amplifying Learning: Headphones to Help ELL Students Hear Success
Help me give my students headphones so they can fully explore technology programs.
$713 goal
This project expired on May 22, 2025.
This project expired on May 22, 2025.
My Project
In our diverse classroom, each student is a unique learner with incredible potential waiting to be unlocked. Our English Language Learners are resilient, curious scholars who navigate learning in a new language with remarkable courage and determination.
These headphones will be transformative learning tools.
By providing noise-canceling headphones, students can access specialized language learning software, pronunciation guides, and interactive digital curriculum without classroom distractions. They'll enable personalized learning experiences where students can listen to English language materials at individual paces, improving comprehension and pronunciation.
Our primary goals are to:
Enhance English language acquisition through targeted digital resources
Build student confidence in listening and speaking skills
Create an inclusive learning environment that supports multilingual learners
Reduce learning barriers through adaptive technology
These headphones represent more than equipment—they're bridges to academic success. For students learning English, clear audio means clearer understanding. They'll hear nuanced language sounds, practice pronunciation, and engage more deeply with educational content.
Our students are extraordinary—multilingual young people who bring rich cultural perspectives, demonstrate incredible adaptability, and show remarkable determination to succeed academically while mastering a new language. Each set of headphones is an investment in their potential and a testament to their incredible learning journey.
More than half of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
198 students impacted
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