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Mrs. Idjao from Charlotte, NC is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Positive Learning Environment: Conducive for Learning

Help me give my students resources from Teachers Pay Teachers as well as math and reading posters that will enable visualization in the classroom which can be uniquely beneficial in furthering student learning.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Idjao's classroom raised $426

This project is fully funded

My Project

A positive classroom environment has been shown to have many benefits for students. A well-functioning classroom environment is conducive to learning. It should have plenty of materials, displays, and supplies that are conducive to learning. Educational posters in the classroom are a very effective tool to stimulate learning.

Posters are an extremely useful and important tool for students learning.

They help enable visualization in the classroom which can be uniquely beneficial in furthering student learning. Research within the field of cognitive science has proven that information displayed visually can support students immensely.

Part of it is the bulletin board displays to make the classroom positive and pleasant. Bulletin boards appeal to the visual side of learning for students. Classroom themes, motivational and instructional posters, labels, and signals from Teachers Pay Teachers will help our classroom be more stimulating and engaging. To build interest, educators should decorate the boards before a new concept is discussed with the class. Students' curiosity will begin to build and they will be more likely to pay attention to the lesson.

Mrs. Idjao Villa Heights Elementary School Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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.

Charlotte, NC 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

40 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on Teachers Pay Teachers • Teachers Pay Teachers $100.00 2 $200.00
Classroom Bulletin Board Borders Boho: 36ft Eucalyptus Bulletin Board Border Classroom Decor, Two Sided Printed Plant Leaf Eucalyptus Die-Cut Border Trim Bulletin Boarders, Farmhouse Decorations • Amazon Business $11.98 2 $23.96
6 Colorful Reading Posters For Classroom Library Decorations For School - Reading Posters For Elementary School, Reading Bulletin Board Sets For Classrooms, Reading Corner Decor For Classroom Decor • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
Teacher Created Resources Eucalyptus Straight Rolled Border Trim - 50ft - Decorate Bulletin Boards, Walls, Desks, Windows, Doors, Lockers, Schools, Classrooms, Homeschool & Offices • Amazon Business $8.99 2 $17.98
Blulu 12 Pieces Educational Math Posters for Kids with 80 Glue Point Dot for Elementary and Middle School Classroom Teach Multiplication Division Addition Subtraction Fractions Decimals, 16 x 11 Inch • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
20 Pcs Eucalyptus Classroom Bulletin Board Posters Class Rules Letter Motivational Quote Wall Poster Set Class Inspirational Decors Positive Posters First Day Back to School Supplies Decor • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
40 Pieces Eucalyptus Laminated Student Numbers Classroom Decorations Cutouts Circle Wood Grain Cutouts Bulletin Board Accents Cutouts with 40 Adhesive Glue Point Dots for Toddler Kids Classroom • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
2 Pieces Happy Birthday Poster Chart, Eucalyptus Happy Birthday Bulletin Decorations for Classroom, Birthday Calendar Poster, Succulent Birthday Bulletin Board for Class, School, Office, 17 x 22 inch • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99

Materials cost

$317.89

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$9.20

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.77

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$361.86

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$63.86

Total project goal

$425.72

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$425.72

1 Donor

-$212.86

Donations toward project cost

-$180.93

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$31.93

match offer

-$212.86

Match offer toward project cost

-$180.93

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$31.93

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