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Mr. Stressman from Keaau, HI is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Student Voices

Help me give my students the mics they need to conduct interviews in Video Production class.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Stressman's classroom raised $719

This project is fully funded

My Project

Wireless microphones can significantly improve the quality and efficiency of student interview projects in video production classes. Here's a breakdown of their benefits:

1.

Improved Audio Quality:

Elimination of Background Noise: Wireless microphones can be placed closer to the interview subject, reducing background noise and improving audio clarity.

Enhanced Mobility: The wireless nature of these microphones allows subjects to move freely during the interview, creating a more natural and engaging atmosphere.

2. Increased Efficiency:

Faster Setup: Wireless microphones require less setup time compared to wired microphones, allowing students to focus more on the interview itself.

Reduced Technical Difficulties: The risk of tripping over or accidentally unplugging cables is minimized, leading to fewer technical issues and a smoother production process.

3. Enhanced Student Engagement:

More Natural Interactions: The freedom of movement provided by wireless microphones can encourage more natural and spontaneous conversations between the interviewer and the subject.

Improved Confidence: Knowing that the audio quality is reliable can boost the confidence of both the interviewer and the interviewee, leading to more engaging and informative interviews.

4. Professional-Quality Results:

Higher Production Value: Wireless microphones can significantly enhance the overall production value of student video projects, making them more polished and professional.

Better Audience Engagement: High-quality audio can improve the viewing experience for the audience, making the content more engaging and memorable.

Wireless microphones are a valuable tool for a journalism interview project. They can improve audio quality, increase efficiency, enhance student engagement, and produce professional-quality results. By incorporating wireless microphones into their workflows, students can create more impactful and engaging video content.

In addition to the wireless microphones we are also asking for USB C Adapters and Memory Cards to help keep our Video Production class running smoothly.

Mr. Stressman Kea'au 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.

Keaau, HI View local requests

More than half 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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Comica CVM-WM100 H UHF 48-Channel Professional Wireless Handhled Microphone System for Canon Nikon Sony Panasonic Fuji DSLR Camera, XLR Camcorder, Smartphone, Perfect for Video Recording/Interview • Amazon Business $119.00 3 $357.00
USB C Hub, USB C Adapter for MacBook Pro, 7 in 1 Multiport Mac Dongle with 4K/60Hz HDMI, SD/TF Card, 3 USB 3.1 and 100W PD Charging Adapter Compatible for USB C Laptops and Other Type C Devices. • Amazon Business $14.55 5 $72.75
PQRQP 3 in 1 Wireless Microphone for iPhone, Android, Camera, USB-C Microphone, Wireless Lavalier Microphone, Mini Microphone, Noise Canceling Lapel Mic for Interview Video Podcast Vlog YouTube • Amazon Business $29.99 2 $59.98
SanDisk - Extreme PRO 128GB SDXC UHS-I Memory Card • Best Buy Education $19.43 3 $58.29

Materials cost

$548.02

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $24.11

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.22

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$610.35

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$107.71

Total project goal

$718.06

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $718.06

1 Donor

-$718.06

Donations toward project cost

-$610.35

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$107.71

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