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Ms. J. Tagaro from Bethel AK is requesting professional development through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Professional development

Tech-Enhanced Teaching: Empowering Educators for Student Success

I need your help to secure an iPad for my professional development. With it, I can improve my teaching performance, effectively execute tasks, and become a more impactful mentor.

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My Project

I'm reaching out to share an exciting plan for advancing my skills as an educator and to kindly ask for your support for a project that I believe will significantly improve my teaching effectiveness. As a dedicated Math teacher, my top priority is providing my students with the best possible learning environment. To achieve this, I require an iPad as a versatile tool to seamlessly integrate technology into my teaching methods. This device will not only aid in my personal development but also positively impact my students' learning journey. A key aspect of this project involves utilizing educational apps like Notability, Desmos, Geogebra, Kahoot, Quizizz, Mathway, and many other educational apps which can vividly illustrate mathematical concepts, making learning more engaging and interactive. By incorporating these apps into my lessons, I aim to create a dynamic learning environment that promotes a deeper understanding of math among my students. Furthermore, I'm eager to participate in virtual professional development sessions via Zoom, focusing on the 18 best practices in education organized by our district. These sessions offer a valuable opportunity for me to learn and implement the latest teaching strategies and technological trends. With a tablet, I'll be able to actively participate in these sessions, staying updated with educational advancements and bringing innovative ideas to my classroom. Your support for this project will not only benefit my personal and professional growth but also enhance my students' educational experiences. Thank you for considering my proposal.

Ms. J. Tagaro
Never Before Funded Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 12.9-Inch iPad Pro (Latest Model) with Wi-Fi - 512GB - Space Gray • Best Buy Education $1,399.00 1 $1,399.00

Materials cost

$1,399.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $20.98

3rd party payment processing fee

$20.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,470.96

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$259.58

Total project goal

$1,730.54

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,730.54

1 Donor

-$350.00

Donations toward project cost

-$297.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$52.50

Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation match offer

-$350.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$297.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$52.50

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 $1,030.54

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