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Mr. Brinkman from Pittsburgh PA is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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TriView STEM: Enhancing Engineering Learning with Triple Monitors

Help me give my students these two monitors that will allow them to work on various projects. They can be drafting in CAD program and modeling it in another program and see them at the same time.

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A triple monitor setup offers immense benefits for students in an engineering classroom, significantly enhancing their efficiency and productivity. In today's digital age, where engineering students are often required to work with multiple software programs simultaneously, the advantages of a triple monitor configuration become particularly evident.

Firstly, a triple monitor setup provides ample screen real estate, allowing students to have multiple engineering programs and documents open simultaneously without the need for constant window switching.

For instance, a student can have their CAD software, MATLAB, and lecture notes all visible at once, facilitating seamless transition between tasks and enhancing overall workflow efficiency.

Moreover, the extended desktop space offered by triple monitors enables students to spread out their work, reducing clutter and minimizing distractions. This is especially beneficial when working on complex engineering projects that involve referencing multiple documents or datasets concurrently. With each monitor dedicated to a specific task or program, students can maintain better focus and concentration, leading to improved problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Additionally, a triple monitor setup promotes collaboration and teamwork in the classroom setting. Students can easily share their screens with peers or instructors during group projects or presentations, fostering a more interactive and engaging learning environment. This facilitates knowledge sharing and peer-to-peer learning, which are essential aspects of the engineering education experience.

In conclusion, a triple monitor setup offers engineering students a powerful tool to optimize their learning experience and maximize their productivity in the classroom. By providing ample screen real estate, reducing clutter, promoting collaboration, and enhancing multitasking capabilities, triple monitors empower students to excel in their studies and prepare for successful careers in the field of engineering.

Mr. Brinkman
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sceptre Curved 27" FHD 1080p 75Hz LED Monitor HDMI VGA Build-In Speakers, EDGE-LESS Metal Black 2019 (C275W-1920RN) • Amazon Business $109.97 2 $219.94
WALI Free Standing Dual LCD Monitor Fully Adjustable Desk Mount Fits 2 Screens up to 27 inch, 22 lbs. Weight Capacity per Arm, with Grommet Base (MF002), Black • Amazon Business $35.48 1 $35.48
Amazon Basics DisplayPort to HDMI Display Cable, Uni-Directional, 4k@60Hz, 1920x1200, 1080p, Gold-Plated Plugs, 3 Foot, Black • Amazon Business $9.43 1 $9.43

Materials cost

$264.85

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 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.97

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$298.82

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$52.73

Total project goal

$351.55

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