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Mrs. Willey from Downey CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Let's Hear Better!

Help me give my students headphones because they help block out external noises, allowing students to concentrate better on the lesson without being distracted by sounds or noises.

  • 1 donor
  • $172 still needed

expires Aug 15

  • 1 donor
  • $172 still needed
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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

With headphones, students can listen to audio materials, such as recorded lectures or educational videos, at their own pace without disrupting others or being disturbed. Many educational resources incorporate multimedia elements like audio clips or interactive presentations. Headphones enhance the audio experience, making it easier for students to engage with and comprehend the material. In addition, some of my students have auditory processing issues or hearing impairments, and headphones make it easier to hear and understand instructions, ensuring equal access to educational content. Overall, headphones in the classroom support a conducive learning environment by reducing distractions, promoting individualized learning, and enhancing accessibility to educational materials.

Mrs. Willey
Grades 6-8

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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 1 $83.99
Champion Sports Megaphone, 4-8w, 400 Yard Range, White • Quill.com $59.39 1 $59.39

Materials cost

$143.38

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$13.12

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.15

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$188.65

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$33.29

Total project goal

$221.94

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$221.94

1 Donor

-$50.00

Donations toward project cost

-$42.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

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$171.94

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