Building Expertise in SPED to Enhance Teaching Skills and Support
Help me give my students sequencing cards, SPPED materials, and TPT resources to help me further my knowledge in Special Education so I can apply it in the future.
$492 goal
This project expired on April 15, 2025.
This project expired on April 15, 2025.
My Project
I am currently a teacher pursuing a Master's degree in Special Education. As part of my journey to becoming a competent and compassionate practitioner in the field, I am committed to equipping myself with the knowledge and skills necessary to support the diverse needs of students with disabilities.
In addition to my professional aspirations, I am also a parent to a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
This personal connection has further deepened my resolve to understand and address the unique challenges faced by children with special needs. It is my belief that the combination of academic learning, professional experience, and personal insights will enable me to make a meaningful impact in the field of Special Education.
To enhance my capabilities as both a teacher and a future Special Education practitioner, I kindly request the resources listed. These resources will not only contribute to my graduate studies but will also support my ability to provide informed and effective interventions both in my current teaching practice and as I work with my child at home.
I am confident that these resources will be instrumental in helping me achieve my goal of fostering an inclusive learning environment and advocating for the success of all students. Your assistance in this regard would be deeply appreciated and would contribute significantly to my development as a dedicated educator in Special Education.
Nearly all 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
70 students impacted
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Sequencing Cards for Storytelling and Speech Therapy Game, Special Education Materials, Problem Solving, Autism Materials, Social Emotional Learning (Sequence Set 1, 2, JR Combo)
• Amazon Business
$101.95
1
$101.95
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT
• TPT
$100.00
1
$100.00
Free Spirit Publishing Special Education Book Collection, Set of 8, Grades 3 to 6 - Grades 3-7 - Kids
• School Specialty
$94.49
1
$94.49
Autism & Prosperity Quiet & Educative Sensory Special Education Classroom Must Haves – Autism Toys Autism Sensory Products & Gifts, Sensory Toys for Kids with Autism Toddler Ages 3 4 5 7 8 12
• Amazon Business
$34.47
1
$34.47
KomoDomo Sequencing Cards autism speech therapy materials,sequencing cards for kids ages 3-5,story sequence card,sentence building cards,speech language materials (10 Story)
• Amazon Business
$22.80
1
$22.80
Behavior Keyring Lanyard -ABA Therapy Materials -Premium Plastic Material -Special Education Classroom Supplies -Autism Learning Materials (English)
• Amazon Business
$19.29
1
$19.29
Materials cost
$373.00
Vendor shipping charges
$9.45
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$5.60
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$418.05
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$73.77
Total project goal
$491.82
Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.
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