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Ms. Kim from Georgetown SC is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Breaking Barriers: iPads for Students With Special Needs

Help me give my students iPads who are nonverbal and/or visually impaired to help with their educational development.

  • 6 donors
  • $879 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

My Project

On behalf of my incredible students who are part of a self-contained moderate to severe classroom. Our classroom is a place of immense learning and growth, where every child's unique abilities are celebrated and nurtured.

Many of our students are nonverbal or visually impaired, facing challenges that can make traditional learning methods difficult.

However, with the help of modern technology like iPads, we can bridge these gaps and unlock a world of possibilities for their education.

The use of iPads in our classroom isn't just about gadgets; it's about empowerment. It's about giving each child a voice through communication apps tailored to their needs. It's about providing access to interactive learning experiences that cater to diverse learning styles. It's about fostering independence and confidence as they navigate through educational apps designed to support their individual growth.

Your generous donation towards iPads for our classroom will make a profound difference in the lives of these remarkable students. It will open doors to communication, learning, and exploration that were previously out of reach.

Every contribution, no matter the size, brings us closer to our goal of creating an inclusive and enriching learning environment for all our students. Thank you for considering supporting our cause and being a champion for inclusive education.

Ms. Kim
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 10.2-Inch iPad (9th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Silver • Best Buy Education $329.99 2 $659.98

Materials cost

$659.98

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $46.53

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.90

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$746.41

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$131.72

Total project goal

$878.13

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $878.13

5 Donors

-$394.21

Donations toward project cost

-$373.21

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$21.00

match offer

-$439.06

Match offer toward project cost

-$373.20

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$65.86

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$44.86

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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