Fostering Artistic Independence: Supplies for Student-Centered Learning
Help me give my students supplies like pens, sanitizing wipes, alarm clock, and hot glue gun to help build classroom choice and student autonomy.
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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
Access to clocks, timers and essential supplies plays a pivotal role in fostering student-driven learning and autonomy within the classroom, particularly in an environment where my students are predominately emerging bilinguals in a STEM-focused school. By providing students with clocks and timers, they gain a tangible tool to manage their time effectively, encouraging them to take ownership of their learning process. These resources enable students to allocate their time efficiently, setting goals and deadlines for their tasks, which is essential for cultivating self-regulation skills and fostering a sense of responsibility for their academic endeavors.
Access to a wide array of supplies empowers students to express their creativity and explore their interests freely.
In an art classroom, where choice and autonomy are paramount, having ample supplies ensures that students can experiment, innovate, and pursue their artistic visions without constraints. From hot glue guns to erasers, these supplies serve as catalysts for student-driven exploration and expression.
For students at our school, the impact of this donation goes beyond just the art classroom. It instills a culture of autonomy and self-directed learning that transcends disciplinary boundaries. The ability to make choices and exercise autonomy in one area of their education can have ripple effects throughout their academic journey, empowering them to take initiative and ownership of their learning across all subjects.
In a border-city where my students may face unique challenges related to language and cultural adaptation. Providing them with resources that support autonomy and creativity becomes even more crucial. It fosters a sense of belonging and agency, enabling students to navigate their educational journey with confidence and resilience.
This donation has the potential to profoundly impact my students' lives, empowering them to become self-directed learners, confident creators, and active participants in their education and beyond.
Uni Pin Fine Liner Pen - 0.4 mm, Black
• Blick Art Materials
$2.58
72
$185.76
MagiCare 75% Alcohol Hand Sanitizing Wipes (4-80ct Packs) - Disposable, Premium, Unscented Large Alcohol Wipes - Travel, Home, Classroom, Camping - 4 Soft Packs (320pcs)
• Amazon Business
$26.99
3
$80.97
Amgico Digital Alarm Clock with Snooze, Temperature, Auto Dimming, 11.5" Large Display Calendar, Desk/Wall Clock for Bedroom, Living Room, Office, Home, Classroom, Kids, Elderly - Rainbow
• Amazon Business
$38.99
2
$77.98
Mini Hot Glue Gun Set for Class Project, Small Glue Gun Kids Hot Melt Arts Craft DIY Glue Gun for Crafts School DIY Arts Home Quick Repairs (Multicolored 8 Pieces)
• Amazon Business
$28.99
2
$57.98
100 Count Pencil White Erasers Small Block Eraser Drawing Eraser School Eraser Bulk erasers for Kids Student Artists School Office Home Writing Drawing 2 x 0.8 x 0.4 Inch
• Amazon Business
$21.99
2
$43.98
EMDMAK Sand Timer Colorful Hourglass Sandglass Timer 1 min/3 mins/5 mins/10 mins/15 mins/30 mins Sand Clock Timer for Games Classroom Home Office(Pack of 6)
• Amazon Business
$15.99
2
$31.98
DAGONGREN 30 Pack Clear Plastic Rulers 12 Inch,Transparent Assorted Color Metric Bulk Rulers with Inches and Centimeters,Kids Ruler for School,Home,Office
• Amazon Business
$9.99
3
$29.97
Mr. Pen- Hot Glue Gun Sticks, 60 Pack, Mini, 4 Inch, Hot Glue Sticks, Glue Gun Sticks, Hot Glue, Glue Sticks for Hot Glue Gun, Clear Glue Sticks, Hot Melt Glue Sticks
• Amazon Business
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