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Ms. Moskowitz from Bayside, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Bring Color to Students With Autism!

Help me give my students with Autism a world of color with a color printer!

  • $535 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

My Project

In the diverse landscape of education, catering to the unique needs of every student is crucial for fostering an inclusive learning environment. Students with autism often require specialized tools to enhance their educational experience. One such tool that can make a significant impact is a color printer for creating symbols tailored to their individual learning styles.

For students with autism, visual aids and symbols play a pivotal role in communication and comprehension.

These symbols act as powerful tools to convey information, facilitate understanding, and provide a structured learning environment. However, the effectiveness of these symbols is greatly enhanced when presented in color, as it adds an extra layer of visual distinction and clarity. A color printer allows educators to create vibrant, visually appealing symbols that can capture the attention and engagement of students with autism.

The primary goal is to enhance communication skills among students with autism by providing them with visually appealing symbols that facilitate expression and understanding.

Increased Independence: Empowering students with the tools to comprehend and express themselves independently is a key objective. The use of color-printed symbols supports autonomy in communication and learning.

Inclusive Learning: By incorporating color-printed symbols, the project aims to create a more inclusive educational environment where students with autism feel supported and can actively participate in the learning process.

Ms. Moskowitz P993Q at P130Q Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Ms. Moskowitz

Bayside, NY View local requests

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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Brother - HL-L3290CDW Wireless Color All-In-One Laser Printer - White • Best Buy Education $358.13 1 $358.13
ANKINK High Yield TN-227BK/C/M/Y Toner Cartridge Replacement for Brother TN227 TN223 TN-227 223 223BK for HL-L3210CW L3230CDW L3270CDW MFC-L3770CDW L3750CDW L3710CW (Black Cyan Magenta Yellow 4 Pack) • Amazon Business $29.99 2 $59.98

Materials cost

$418.11

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.27

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$454.38

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$80.18

Total project goal

$534.56

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$534.56

7 Donors

-$292.28

Donations toward project cost

-$248.44

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$43.84

match offer

-$242.28

Match offer toward project cost

-$205.94

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.34

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$0.00

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