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Mr. Cohan from Los Angeles, CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Listen, Learn, Succeed: Headphones for Students

Help me give my students headphones to access rich multimedia resources, enhancing their focus, understanding, and engagement with interactive lessons, videos, and audio materials, crucial for personalized and effective learning in diverse environments.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Cohan's classroom raised $699

This project is fully funded

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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

The headphones I’m requesting will make a significant difference in my students’ learning by creating a calm and focused environment. They will allow students to access educational videos, podcasts, and interactive tools that enhance comprehension and cater to diverse learning styles. With headphones, students can concentrate on their lessons without the distractions of a busy classroom, fostering personalized learning and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed.

The goal of this project is to provide headphones for every student, helping to transform the classroom into a serene and productive learning space.

By reducing background noise and distractions, the headphones will allow students to engage deeply with the curriculum in a peaceful environment. This calm setting will enhance focus, reduce stress, and support individualized learning experiences, empowering students to reach their full potential.

My students are an inspiring group of creative and determined learners from diverse backgrounds. Despite facing various challenges, they bring resilience, curiosity, and enthusiasm to the classroom each day. Their drive to learn and grow motivates me to provide them with the tools they need to thrive academically and emotionally.

The requested headphones will directly contribute to a calming atmosphere in our classroom. By eliminating external distractions, students can immerse themselves in their lessons and feel more at ease. For those who find busy settings overwhelming, the headphones will provide a sense of personal space and tranquility, helping them stay focused and engaged. This project is about more than just providing headphones; it’s about creating a supportive environment where all students can succeed.

Mr. Cohan Woodrow Wilson Senior High School Grades 9-12

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Nearly all 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

75 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
DonorsChoose - Kensington Hi-Fi Headphones - headphones • Best Buy Education $9.26 55 $509.30

Materials cost

$509.30

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$46.60

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.64

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$593.54

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$104.74

Total project goal

$698.28

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$698.28

1 Donor

-$349.14

Donations toward project cost

-$296.77

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$52.37

match offer

-$349.14

Match offer toward project cost

-$296.77

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$52.37

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$0.00

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