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Mrs. Sundh from Columbia, MO is requesting professional development through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Professional development

Influencing Through Positive Leadership

I need a collection of professional development resources to further my my learning while teaching in a early childhood classroom.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Sundh's classroom raised $478

This project is fully funded

My Project

In my professional growth journey, I envision a dynamic synergy between classroom learning and practical application. Armed with newfound knowledge, I aspire to implement innovative teaching methodologies, fostering an engaging learning environment. By incorporating real-world examples and staying abreast of educational advancements, I aim to instill a passion for lifelong learning in my students. Embracing technology and adapting my teaching style, I seek to cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving skills. As I evolve professionally, my students will benefit from a transformative educational experience, preparing them for the challenges of the future while nurturing a love for discovery and personal development.

Mrs. Sundh The Children's School at Stephens College Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Columbia, MO View local requests

Half of 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

13 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Shell Education The Write Thing: Kwame Alexander Engages Students in Writing Workshop, Grades K to 12 - Grades K-12 - Adult • School Specialty $47.32 1 $47.32
Teaching Writing • Amazon Business $41.62 1 $41.62
Simply Instructional Coaching: Questions Asked and Answered From the Field, Revised Edition (Straightforward advice and a practical framework for instructional coaching professional development) • Amazon Business $40.95 1 $40.95
Literacy Workshop: Where Reading and Writing Converge • Amazon Business $38.20 1 $38.20
Understanding by Design: Professional Development Workbook • Amazon Business $37.15 1 $37.15
A Teacher's Guide to Getting Started with Beginning Writers: The Classroom Essentials Series • Amazon Business $30.90 1 $30.90
A Teacher's Guide to Writing Workshop Minilessons: The Classroom Essentials Series • Amazon Business $29.48 1 $29.48
“We-Do” Writing | Maximizing Practice to Develop Independent Writers | Professional Development Book for Educators | Grade Level K-5 • Amazon Business $25.95 1 $25.95
The Playful Classroom: The Power of Play for All Ages • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
The Differentiated Classroom: Responding to the Needs of All Learners • Amazon Business $19.30 1 $19.30
Hacking the Writing Workshop: Redesign with Making in Mind (Hack Learning Series) • Amazon Business $18.59 1 $18.59
Leveling Up: 12 Questions to Elevate Your Personal and Professional Development • Amazon Business $13.49 1 $13.49

Materials cost

$365.94

Vendor shipping charges

$4.73

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.49

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$406.16

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$71.68

Total project goal

$477.84

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$477.84

2 Donors

-$477.84

Donations toward project cost

-$406.16

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$71.68

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$0.00

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