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Mrs. Barnes from Lancaster KY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Enhancing Communication Through Translator Headphones

Help me give my students the ability to effectively communicate and understand each other's perspectives. Your generosity would make a significant difference in fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment for my students.

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Improved Communication:

Translator headphones facilitate clear and effective communication between students and educators who speak different languages.

Increased Participation:

Students feel more confident to participate in classroom discussions and activities when they can understand and express themselves in their native language.

Enhanced Comprehension:

Access to real-time translation helps students better understand instructions, lessons, and educational materials, leading to improved comprehension.

Cultural Exchange:

Translator headphones promote cultural exchange by allowing students to share their perspectives and learn from each other's diverse backgrounds.

Inclusivity and Equity: By breaking language barriers, translator headphones create a more inclusive learning environment where all students have equal opportunities to engage and succeed.

Support for Language Learners:

ELL (English Language Learners) and students learning a new language benefit from translator headphones as they can receive immediate translations to aid their language acquisition process.

Promotion of Global Citizenship:

Using translator headphones encourages students to appreciate and respect different languages and cultures, fostering a sense of global citizenship and interconnectedness.

Mrs. Barnes
Never Before Funded Grades 3-5

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Timekettle M3 Language Translator Earbuds, Two-Way Translator Device with APP for 40 Languages & 93 Accents Online, Voice Translator for Exploring Expat Life Freely, Compatible with iOS & Android • Amazon Business $118.99 10 $1,189.90

Materials cost

$1,189.90

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 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$17.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,237.75

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$218.43

Total project goal

$1,456.18

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