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Ms. Alex from Bayonne, NJ is requesting professional development through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Unlocking Potential: Advanced Training for a School SLP

I need funding to take the TheraCourse program, which offers relevant and affordable graduate-level professional development for school-based speech-language pathologists.

  • $4,753 goal

This project expired on October 10, 2024.

This project expired on October 10, 2024.

My Project

I am writing to express my enthusiasm for TheraCourse, an innovative educational program designed to facilitate professional growth within the field of therapy. With your support, I aim to embark on a journey of personal and professional development that will not only enhance my skills but also directly benefit my students.

As an educator passionate about nurturing the next generation of therapists, I am committed to staying abreast of the latest advancements and best practices in the field.

TheraCourse offers a unique opportunity for me to deepen my knowledge and refine my techniques through immersive learning experiences, interactive workshops, and access to esteemed mentors. By participating in this program, I envision myself emerging as a more proficient and confident therapist, equipped with a comprehensive understanding of cutting-edge therapeutic modalities and evidence-based interventions.

Moreover, I am eager to translate the insights and expertise gained from TheraCourse into tangible benefits for my students. By integrating new methodologies and strategies into my teaching repertoire, I aim to create a dynamic and enriching learning environment that fosters critical thinking, clinical proficiency, and empathetic patient care. Whether through interactive case studies, hands-on demonstrations, or experiential learning activities, I am committed to equipping my students with the skills and knowledge they need to excel in their future careers.

By supporting my participation in TheraCourse, you will not only be investing in my professional development but also empowering me to make a lasting impact on the lives of my students. Together, we can cultivate a community of compassionate and competent therapists who are poised to meet the evolving needs of diverse populations and contribute to the advancement of the field.

Ms. Alex Lincoln Community School Grades PreK-2

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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

75 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Graduate Credit Courses in Speech-Language Pathology | TheraCourse • TheraCourse $395.00 10 $3,950.00

Materials cost

$3,950.00

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FREE

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$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$59.25

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$4,039.25

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$712.81

Total project goal

$4,752.06

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