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Mr. Cuellar from Austin, TX is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Technology for an Interactive Learning Experience

Help me give my students an iPad to give them an engaging and interactive learning experience.

  • $2,276 goal

This project expired on August 28, 2025.

This project expired on August 28, 2025.

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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

The introduction of a new iPad into our diverse dual language classroom holds exciting potential to reshape the learning landscape. For students who find the physical act of writing challenging, the iPad opens avenues for expressing their understanding through typing, dictation, or even drawing. This can be particularly impactful for students with fine motor skill difficulties or those who experience dysgraphia, allowing them to participate more fully in note-taking and knowledge construction without the barrier of handwriting. Furthermore, the digital format inherently lends itself to organization and clarity.

The ability to easily share notes digitally also promotes peer learning and support, as students can readily access and review each other's work, regardless of their dominant language.

This collaborative environment can build confidence and encourage active participation from all learners. In a dual language setting, the iPad offers unique advantages for both English and Spanish speakers.

Ultimately, the integration of an iPad into our classroom can serve as a powerful tool for differentiation and inclusivity. By providing varied means of engagement and expression, we can empower students with diverse learning styles and linguistic backgrounds to access the curriculum in ways that best suit their needs. The streamlined note-taking process and the ability to share information effortlessly not only support students who struggle with writing but also create a more dynamic and collaborative learning environment for everyone. This single device has the potential to unlock new levels of engagement, understanding, and achievement for all of our students.

Mr. Cuellar Travis Heights Elementary School Grades 3-5

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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.

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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

30 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 13-inch iPad Pro M4 chip Built for Apple Intelligence Wi-Fi 256GB with OLED - Space Black • Best Buy Education $1,299.00 1 $1,299.00
Apple - Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro 13-inch (M4) - Black • Best Buy Education $349.00 1 $349.00
Apple Pencil Pro - White • Best Buy Education $129.00 1 $129.00
Apple - Smart Folio for iPad Pro 13-inch (M4) - Black • Best Buy Education $99.00 1 $99.00

Materials cost

$1,876.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$28.14

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,934.14

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$341.32

Total project goal

$2,275.46

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