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Mrs. Urban from North Charleston, SC is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Headphones! All Students Need Headphones!

Help me give my students headphones for computer use and 1 translator for student/teacher communication. These items help tremendously in the classroom. I would like to be able to offer them new ones when needed.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Urban's classroom raised $773

This project is fully funded

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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.

My Project

The integration of headphones in the classroom offers students a valuable tool for enhancing their learning experience, making it an important resource for all grades. By providing headphones for every student, the project creates an inclusive, individualized approach to education that caters to diverse learning needs.

Headphones can be used to support personalized learning through educational apps, audiobooks, and videos, allowing students to engage with content in a way that suits their learning style.

For instance, visual learners might benefit from videos with audio, while auditory learners can focus on podcasts or spoken lessons. With headphones, students can also access language learning software, improving their skills in a way that feels less disruptive to others in the classroom.

Moreover, headphones are especially beneficial for students who require additional support, such as those with learning disabilities or attention disorders. Headphones can help reduce distractions, providing a quiet, focused environment for students to concentrate on their tasks without the noise of the classroom. This is particularly important for students who are sensitive to background noise or need a more controlled setting to excel.

In addition, the use of headphones can foster a sense of responsibility and autonomy among students. When given the option to use headphones, students learn how to manage their learning materials and pace, while teachers can offer more targeted instruction without disturbing the rest of the class.

The ultimate goal of this project is to empower students by offering them the tools they need to succeed, regardless of grade level. By ensuring every student has access to headphones, we create a more engaging, equitable, and adaptive learning environment where students can thrive academically while also developing critical skills for the future.

Mrs. Urban Matilda F Dunston Elementary School Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

North Charleston, SC View local requests

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

650 students impacted 8donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
CN-Outlet Classroom Headphones 100 Pack in Bulk Multi Colored for School Kids, Wholesale On Ear Earphones 3.5mm Pulg Compatible with iPad Computer Chromebook Tablet • Amazon Business $129.00 2 $258.00
20 Pack Bulk Classroom Headphones with Microphone Students Kids Wired Headphones School Class Set Headphones for School Library Computer Office Meeting Adults 3.5 Jack Universal Plug (Bright Color) • Amazon Business $52.99 2 $105.98
CN-Outlet Wholesale Kids Bulk Earbuds Headphones 200 Pack Multi Colored Individually Bagged Disposable Earphones Perfect for School Classroom Libraries Students • Amazon Business $99.95 1 $99.95
Anfier Language Translator Device 144 Languages AI Voice Translator W10 with 3.0 inch Touchscreen Image Translation Support Instant Two Way Translation for Travel Business • Amazon Business $92.99 1 $92.99
Pokemon Pikachu Wired Kids Headphones, Adjustable, Stereo Sound, 3.5Mm Jack, Tangle-Free, Volume Control, Children's Headband On Ear for School Home, Travel • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99

Materials cost

$576.91

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$40.67

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.65

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$656.23

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$115.81

Total project goal

$772.04

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$772.04

6 Donors

-$555.00

Donations toward project cost

-$486.75

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$68.25

match offer

-$199.39

Match offer toward project cost

-$169.48

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$29.91

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$17.65

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$0.00

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