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Ms. Vlaseros from Woodside, NY is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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iPads: Special Education Academic Practice and Breaks

Help me give my students two iPads to use for sensory breaks, academic practice, and to complete classroom assessments.

  • $869 goal

This project expired on January 5, 2026.

This project expired on January 5, 2026.

Ms. Vlaseros PS 11 Kathryn Phelan
Woodside, NY Grades PreK-2

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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

My special education classroom is in need of two iPads to support the diverse learning needs of our students. These iPads will serve as invaluable tools for both educational enrichment and sensory regulation, aiding in the academic and emotional development of our exceptional learners. They will also allow students to practice academic skills and complete necessary assessments.

With the integration of iPads into our curriculum, students will have access to a wide range o interactive educational apps and resources tailored to their individual learning styles and needs.

Additionally, iPads offer a unique opportunity for students to take sensory breaks as needed throughout the day. Sensory breaks are essential for our students with special needs to regulate their sensory systems, reduce anxiety, and maintain focus and attention in the classroom. Utilizing specialized apps and activities, students can engage in calming exercises, visual and auditory stimulation, and interactive games designed to promote relaxation and self-regulation.

Unfortunately, our classroom are so old and have officially crashed and need to be discarded. By funding this project, you will directly impact the educational experiences and outcomes of our exceptional learners, empowering them to reach their full potential and succeed both academically and emotionally.

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

12 students impacted
Ms. Vlaseros PS 11 Kathryn Phelan Grades PreK-2

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.

Woodside, NY View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

12 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 11-inch iPad A16 chip with Wi-Fi - 128GB - Blue • Best Buy Education $349.00 1 $349.00
Apple - 11-inch iPad A16 chip with Wi-Fi - 128GB - Yellow • Best Buy Education $349.00 1 $349.00

Materials cost

$698.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.47

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$738.47

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$130.32

Total project goal

$868.79

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