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Ms. Curry from Hampton GA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Virtual Reality Learning: Empowering Students With VR Headsets

Help me give my students VR headsets to help support them with Positive Behavior incentives.

  • 1 donor
  • $2,647 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

I am writing to you where we are dedicated to providing our students with innovative and immersive educational experiences. We are seeking support for the acquisition of Virtual Reality (VR) headsets, and we believe that with your generosity, we can revolutionize the way our students learn and engage with the curriculum.

We envision introducing virtual reality into our classrooms to create an enriched and dynamic learning environment.

VR headsets open up new possibilities for interactive and experiential learning, allowing students to explore virtual worlds, conduct virtual experiments, and gain hands-on experience in subjects ranging from history and science to art and beyond.

Why VR Headsets? VR headsets provide an immersive experience that transports students to different places and times, fostering a deeper understanding of the subject matter. This immersive learning can make complex concepts more accessible and memorable. Virtual Reality allows students to explore environments and concepts that may be challenging or impossible in a traditional classroom setting. They can dissect virtual organisms, visit historical landmarks, or even step into the shoes of characters from literature.

Enhanced Engagement: VR engages students in a way that traditional methods cannot. The interactive and three-dimensional nature of VR captivates their attention, making learning more enjoyable and encouraging active participation.

Lastly, VR provides opportunities for inclusive education, accommodating various learning styles and allowing students with different abilities to experience and understand the material more effectively.

Ms. Curry
Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Umety VR Headset • School Specialty $801.71 2 $1,603.42

Materials cost

$1,603.42

Vendor shipping charges

 $481.02

Sales tax

 $110.64

3rd party payment processing fee

$24.05

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,249.13

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$396.91

Total project goal

$2,646.04

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $2,646.04

1 Donor

-$2,646.04

Donations toward project cost

-$2,249.13

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$396.91

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