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Ms. Tee from Washington DC is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Empowering Creativity through Tech!

Help me give my students creativity technology, and film-making dreams with an iPad.

  • 3 donors
  • $577 still needed

expires Jul 17

  • 3 donors
  • $577 still needed
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Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

In my Social Emotional Learning (SEL) class, every student is special, and their growth and development matter immensely. Our classroom isn't just a space for traditional learning; it's a creative sanctuary where emotions, feelings, and personal expressions intertwine with technology. My students thrive when they're given the opportunity to explore their inner worlds through film-making, creating commercials, and crafting advertisements.

An iPad is not just another gadget; it's a gateway to boundless creativity and learning.

With its versatile features and user-friendly interface, an iPad becomes a powerful tool in the hands of my students. It allows them to translate their thoughts and emotions into tangible visual narratives, fostering not just artistic expression but also enhancing their communication and collaboration skills.

Imagine a classroom buzzing with excitement as students brainstorm ideas, script dialogues, and film scenes, all with the aid of an iPad. This device becomes a catalyst for engagement, igniting a passion for learning that extends far beyond the confines of our classroom walls. Through the process of film-making, students learn to empathize with different perspectives, to communicate their ideas effectively, and to problem-solve creatively.

Moreover, integrating technology like iPads into our SEL curriculum aligns with our goals of promoting digital literacy and preparing students for the demands of the modern world. In today's society, proficiency with digital tools is not just advantageous; it's essential. By equipping my students with iPads, I'm empowering them with the skills they need to thrive in an increasingly digital landscape.

Ms. Tee
Never Before Funded Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 10.9-Inch iPad - Latest Model - (10th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Blue • Best Buy Education $449.00 1 $449.00

Materials cost

$449.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $26.94

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.74

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$512.68

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$90.47

Total project goal

$603.15

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $603.15

3 Donors

-$26.60

Donations toward project cost

-$22.61

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.99

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 $576.55

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