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Mrs. Dexter from Pleasant Grove UT is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help me give my students headphones. We use them every single day for learning activities and research projects. We would love your help in getting these in our classroom!

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Personal Learning: Headphones allow students to engage with personalized learning materials at their own pace. Whether it's educational videos, interactive tutorials, or language learning programs, headphones enable students to focus on individual learning needs without disturbing others.

Reduced Distractions: There are often activities happening simultaneously.

Headphones help students block out external distractions, allowing them to concentrate better on their tasks or lessons. This can be helpful for students who are easily distracted or have difficulty focusing.

Enhanced Audio Learning: Many educational resources incorporate audio components such as podcasts, audiobooks, or language learning apps. Headphones provide students with a clear and immersive experience, facilitating better comprehension and retention of information.

Privacy and Confidentiality: Certain educational activities may require students to listen to recordings, participate in language exercises, or take assessments. Headphones provide privacy and confidentiality for such tasks. Each student can work independently without being overheard by others.

Accessibility: For students with auditory processing disorders, sensory sensitivities, or learning disabilities, headphones can make learning more accessible. They can adjust the volume to a comfortable level and minimize background noise, making it easier for them to engage with educational materials.

Language Learning: In language classrooms, headphones are indispensable for activities such as listening comprehension exercises, pronunciation practice, and language immersion programs. Students can listen to native speakers, mimic accents, and improve their language skills in a controlled environment.

Digital Tools Integration: With the increasing use of digital tools and educational technology in the classroom, headphones have become essential accessories. They enable students to interact with educational software and multimedia presentations without disturbing others or causing disruptions. I have considered factors such as durability, comfort, noise-cancellation features, and compatibility with classroom devices. Providing each student with their own set of headphones ensures equity and allows for the integration of audio-based learning activities into your classroom.

Mrs. Dexter
Never Before Funded Grades 3-5

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sony - ZX Series Wired On-Ear Headphones - Black • Best Buy Education $10.96 30 $328.80

Materials cost

$328.80

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.93

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$363.73

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$64.19

Total project goal

$427.92

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