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Ms. Matthews from Baltimore MD is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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STEM in the Math Classroom with Technology

Help me give my students a 21st century STEM learning experience with technology!

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Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

The specific item we're requesting, the Apple MacBook Pro, will significantly enhance our math class in several ways. First and foremost, it will provide our students with access to cutting-edge technology, empowering them to engage with math concepts in dynamic and interactive ways. With the MacBook Pro, students can utilize specialized math software, such as graphing calculators and statistical analysis tools, to deepen their understanding and proficiency in mathematics.

Moreover, the MacBook Pro's portability and versatility will allow students to seamlessly integrate technology into their learning both inside and outside the classroom.

They'll be able to collaborate on projects, access online resources, and participate in virtual math competitions, fostering a culture of teamwork, exploration, and academic excellence.

Our goals for this project are multifaceted. Firstly, we aim to level the playing field by providing all students with equal access to high-quality technology, regardless of their socioeconomic background. By doing so, we hope to bridge the digital divide and ensure that every student has the tools they need to succeed in math and beyond.

Additionally, we aspire to cultivate a passion for mathematics among our students and inspire them to pursue careers in STEM fields. By integrating technology into our curriculum in meaningful ways, we aim to make math more engaging, relevant, and accessible, fostering a lifelong love of learning in our students.

What makes our students special is their incredible resilience, creativity, and determination. Despite facing numerous challenges and obstacles, they consistently demonstrate a remarkable ability to overcome adversity and thrive academically. They possess a natural curiosity and thirst for knowledge that fuels their learning journey, making them a joy to teach and inspire. With the right tools and support, there's no limit to what they can achieve, and we're committed to providing them with resources they need to succeed.

Ms. Matthews
Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - MacBook Pro 16" Laptop - M3 Pro chip - 18GB Memory - 18-core GPU - 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Space Black • Best Buy Education $2,499.00 1 $2,499.00

Materials cost

$2,499.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $149.94

3rd party payment processing fee

$37.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,716.42

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$479.37

Total project goal

$3,195.79

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