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Mrs. Jenson from Saint Paul, MN is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Comfort and Support for Online Educator

Help me give my students the energy they deserve by an awake teacher!

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Jenson's classroom raised $165

This project is fully funded

My Project

Why would I need a new computer chair, well let me inform you why an online teacher would need a new chair! Comfort: Teaching online often requires extended periods of sitting at a computer. A comfortable chair with proper lumbar support can help reduce fatigue, back pain, and discomfort, enabling me to focus on their lessons without distraction and provide attention on my students rather than aches and pains.

Ergonomics: A new computer chair can offer improved ergonomic features, such as adjustable height, armrests, and tilt functions.

These adjustments can help the teacher maintain a healthy posture, reducing the risk of musculoskeletal issues associated with prolonged sitting.

Durability: Frequent use of a computer chair in an online teaching environment can lead to wear and tear. Investing in a new chair ensures durability and longevity, preventing unexpected chair breakdowns or malfunctions during lessons. I plan to be sitting in this chairs for 8 plus hours during the school day.

Mobility: I need move around my workspace or adjust their seating position frequently. A new chair with smooth swivel and caster wheels can provide better mobility, allowing the me to transition between tasks or interact with students more effectively.

Professionalism: A new, well-maintained chair can enhance my overall professionalism during online lessons. It presents a polished image to students and parents, creating a positive impression of the teacher's dedication to their work.

Health and well-being: Prioritizing a comfortable and supportive chair promotes better physical health and overall well-being for the teacher. This, in turn, can positively impact their performance and longevity in the profession.

In summary, investing in a new computer chair for an online teacher is essential for comfort, health, professionalism, and the overall effectiveness of their teaching experience.

Mrs. Jenson SPPS Online School Grades 3-5

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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

100 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Insignia - Ergonomic Mesh Office Chair with Adjustable Arms - Black • Best Buy Education $108.06 1 $108.06

Materials cost

$108.06

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.62

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$139.68

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$24.65

Total project goal

$164.33

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $164.33

3 Donors

-$161.98

Donations toward project cost

-$139.68

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$22.30

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$2.35

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