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Ms. Suastegui from Los Angeles, CA is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Tech-Enhanced Learning: Bringing an iPad Mini into Our Classroom

Help me give my students the opportunity to explore, create, and learn in new and exciting ways with an iPad Mini that will enhance their digital literacy and bring interactive, personalized learning into the classroom

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Suastegui's classroom raised $816

This project is fully funded

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This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

My students are curious, creative, and full of potential. Every day, they show a thirst for knowledge and a deep desire to engage with the world around them. However, many of my students face challenges in accessing technology at home, limiting their ability to explore digital resources, conduct research, or participate in interactive learning. That’s why I’m requesting an iPad Mini for our classroom. This device will serve as a versatile tool that can transform the way we learn, making educational content more interactive and accessible. With the iPad Mini, students will have access to educational apps, online research tools, and virtual learning platforms that will enhance their understanding of key concepts in subjects like math, reading, and science. The iPad will also provide opportunities for creative expression through art apps, digital storytelling, and multimedia projects, helping students to build essential 21st-century skills. The iPad Mini will not only allow students to engage with individualized learning materials but also make it easier for them to collaborate and work on group projects, fostering teamwork and communication skills. It will help them develop digital literacy, preparing them for success in an increasingly technology-driven world.

The goal of this project is to provide my students with access to a powerful educational tool that will support personalized learning, foster creativity, and allow for more interactive, engaging lessons.

The iPad Mini will open up new avenues for learning, helping each student reach their full potential. By contributing to this project, you’re helping my students take the next step in their academic journey and equipping them with the tools they need to thrive in the digital age. Thank you for your generosity and support!

Ms. Suastegui Grape Street Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

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Nearly all 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

25 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - iPad mini (A17 Pro chip) - Built for Apple Intelligence - Wi-Fi 256GB - Space Gray • Best Buy Education $599.00 1 $599.00

Materials cost

$599.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$54.81

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$692.79

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$122.26

Total project goal

$815.05

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$815.05

1 Donor

-$364.63

Donations toward project cost

-$346.40

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$18.23

match offer

-$407.52

Match offer toward project cost

-$346.39

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$61.13

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$42.90

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$0.00

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