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Mr. Morris from Cleveland TN is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Podcasting in the Classroom

Help me give my students Podcasting equipment that is crucial for them so enhance their communication skills, foster their creativity, and enables them to engage in collaborative learning experiences.

  • 2 donors
  • $658 still needed

expires Sep 05

  • 2 donors
  • $658 still needed
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Podcasting equipment holds immense potential to revolutionize the learning experiences of students across various academic disciplines. By incorporating podcasting into the educational landscape, students can enhance their communication skills, foster creativity, and engage in collaborative learning experiences that transcend traditional classroom boundaries.

The specific items requested, such as high-quality microphones, recording software, and editing tools, will empower students to produce professional-grade podcasts.

With these tools at their disposal, my students can articulate their ideas with clarity and confidence, honing their verbal communication skills in the process. Additionally, the hands-on experience of planning, recording, and editing podcasts will cultivate their creativity and critical thinking abilities as they navigate the intricacies of storytelling and content production.

The goals for this project extend beyond mere technical proficiency; it aims to cultivate a dynamic learning environment where students are active participants in their educational journey. Through podcasting, students will not only acquire practical skills in digital media production but also develop a deeper understanding of their chosen subjects as they research, script, and present their episodes. Furthermore, the project seeks to foster a sense of ownership and pride in students' work, as they share their podcasts with peers, teachers, and potentially a wider audience.

What makes our students special is their diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and talents. They possess a wealth of untapped potential waiting to be unleashed through innovative educational approaches like podcasting. Whether they excel in storytelling, analysis, or public speaking, each student brings something unique to the table, enriching the learning community with their contributions. By harnessing the power of podcasting, we can empower our students to amplify their voices, share their stories, and connect with others in meaningful ways, ultimately shaping them into confident, articulate, and engaged lifelong learners.

Mr. Morris
Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Shure MV7 USB Microphone with Tripod, for Podcasting, Recording, Streaming & Gaming, Built-in Headphone Output, All Metal USB/XLR Dynamic Mic, Voice-Isolating Technology, TeamSpeak Certified - Black • Amazon Business $269.00 1 $269.00
RODE NT-USB Mini USB Microphone • Music & Arts $99.00 2 $198.00
R?DE - NT-USB+ Wired Condenser Microphone with USB Type-C • Best Buy Education $137.57 1 $137.57

Materials cost

$604.57

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.07

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$643.64

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$113.58

Total project goal

$757.22

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $757.22

1 Donor

-$50.00

Donations toward project cost

-$42.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

match offer

-$50.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$42.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

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 $657.22

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