Power Up Learning! Empowering Students Through Tech
Help me give my students a reliable laptop to access and create engaging technology projects that foster creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.
$1,348 goal
This project expired on May 8, 2025.
This project expired on May 8, 2025.
My Project
My students are curious, creative, and eager to explore new ways to learn. They thrive in a tech-driven environment where they can use tools like podcasts, Canva, and other multimedia platforms to create engaging projects. The computer I’m requesting will enable them to access the tools they need to bring their ideas to life in a more meaningful way. It will help foster collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking, allowing students to produce high-quality work that showcases their talents.
What makes my students special is their diverse learning needs and their passion for creating and sharing content that reflects their unique perspectives.
My goal is to provide my students with the opportunity to use technology to enhance their learning and express their ideas in innovative ways.
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
999 students impacted
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