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Mrs. England from Riverton KS is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Learning is Listening

Help me give my students 24 working sets of headphones to enhance their learning.

  • 2 donors
  • $401 still needed

expires Aug 14

  • 2 donors
  • $401 still needed
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My Project

Technology plays an increasingly vital role in facilitating learning experiences that are engaging, interactive, and effective. As we strive to provide our students with the best possible education, it is essential to recognize the importance of equipping classrooms with the necessary tools to harness the power of technology. One such tool that can significantly enhance the learning environment is headphones, coupled with appropriate storage solutions, particularly in a 4th-grade classroom setting. Here's why your donation towards this cause matters:

First and foremost, headphones offer a gateway to personalized learning experiences.

In a classroom setting, where students have diverse learning styles and preferences, headphones allow for individualized instruction tailored to each student's pace and needs. Whether it's listening to audio books, or engaging in interactive learning modules, headphones empower students to immerse themselves in educational content without distractions, fostering a more focused and productive learning environment.

Headphones serve as a practical solution to address the challenges of noise pollution in shared learning spaces. In a bustling classroom environment, background noise can often hinder students' concentration and comprehension. By providing headphones, we create a sanctuary of silence where students can tune into their lessons.

In addition to the benefits of headphones, investing in appropriate storage solutions is equally crucial for maintaining an organized and efficient learning environment. Adequate storage ensures that headphones are safely stored when not in use, preventing damage and loss.

By donating towards the purchase of headphones and storage for our 4th-grade classroom, you're not just investing in tangible resources; you're investing in the future of our students. Providing them with the tools they need to explore, discover, and excel in their educational journey.

Thank you for your generosity and commitment to the cause of education!

Mrs. England
Never Before Funded Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
24 Pack Classroom Headphones Bulk Student Headphones with Microphone Kids Earphones for School, Adjustable over Ear Headphones Class Set Earbuds Wire Headphones for School Students Kids (Black) • Amazon Business $83.99 3 $251.97
Under Cabinet Paper Towel Holder, Stainless Steel, Wall-Mounted, Self-Adhesive or Drilled for Kitchen, Pantry, Black • Amazon Business $8.99 6 $53.94

Materials cost

$305.91

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$21.57

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.59

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$362.07

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$63.89

Total project goal

$425.96

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$425.96

1 Donor

-$25.00

Donations toward project cost

-$21.25

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

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$400.96

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