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Ms. Flores from Chicago IL is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

iPads: A Canvas for Creativity... Maybe a Few Doodles Too!

Help me give my students an iPad to introduce high school students to graphic design, empowering their creativity and equipping them with essential skills for future artistic endeavors.

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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

I'm passionate about nurturing my students' artistic talents, and I'm eager to introduce them to the dynamic world of graphic design. Unfortunately, our art room lacks the necessary technology to delve into this exciting medium. I'm reaching out for your support to acquire an iPad through DonorsChoose.com, kickstarting our journey into graphic design.

With access to design software and digital resources, my students will explore the fundamentals of graphic design, from typography to digital illustration.

This resource will bridge the gap between traditional art forms and contemporary design, enabling students to create visually compelling and technically proficient artworks.

My primary goal is to equip my students with 21st-century skills crucial for their future endeavors. Graphic design fosters problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity, skills applicable across disciplines and industries. By integrating technology into our curriculum, I aim to broaden their artistic horizons and prepare them for the evolving landscape of art and design careers.

What sets my students apart is their unwavering dedication and boundless creativity. They're a diverse group with unique perspectives and a hunger to explore new mediums. With the right tools, they'll undoubtedly channel their passion into innovative graphic design projects that showcase their talents and potential.

Your support will directly impact my students' learning journey, empowering them to embrace technology as a creative tool and helping them develop skills crucial for their future success. Thank you for considering this project and being a part of shaping our students' artistic growth and aspirations.

Ms. Flores
Grades 9-12

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 11-Inch iPad Pro (Latest Model) with Wi-Fi - 128GB - Space Gray • Best Buy Education $799.00 1 $799.00

Materials cost

$799.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$840.98

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$148.41

Total project goal

$989.39

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$989.39

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$989.39

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