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Ms. Renda from Colorado Springs, CO is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Visual and Auditory Resources

Help me give my students their own headphones for better listening and a TV to showcase their films!

  • $995 goal

This project expired on January 5, 2024.

This project expired on January 5, 2024.

My Project

Our elementary school is in need of headphones to improve the computer learning experience for our students. With the increasing importance of technology in education, headphones are essential tools to help our students concentrate and engage effectively during computer-based learning activities.

By providing each student with their own set of headphones, we can create a more focused and productive learning environment.

At our school, computer time is an integral part of our curriculum. It allows students to explore educational websites, practice math and reading skills through interactive programs, and conduct research for projects. However, one significant challenge we face during computer time is noise distraction. Without headphones, students struggle to concentrate on their individual tasks, which affects the quality of their learning experience.

We believe that by bringing this television and microphone into our school, we can transform the way our students learn and ignite their curiosity. Your support will help us provide an educational experience that goes beyond textbooks and worksheets, making learning an adventure for our students.

Your generous donation will directly impact the education of our students. By contributing to this project, you are enabling us to create engaging, interactive, and immersive learning experiences. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Ms. Renda Colorado Military Academy 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.

Colorado Springs, CO View local requests

More than a third 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

200 students impacted

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Kensington Hi-Fi Headphones Black (K33137) • Staples $9.72 30 $291.60
Full HD Webcam with Built-in Microphone and Rotatable Tripod, 1080P Video and Wide Angle Camera, Privacy Cover, for Desktop PC or Laptop Computer, Great for Calls, Video Conferencing, Live Streaming • Amazon Business $24.00 12 $288.00
TCL 40-Inch Class S3 1080p LED Smart TV with Roku TV (40S350R, 2023 Model), Compatible with Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit Compatibility, Streaming FHD Television,Black • Amazon Business $179.99 1 $179.99
Crayola Classpack Modeling Clay Assorted Colors 288/Pack (23-0288) • Staples $43.84 1 $43.84

Materials cost

$803.43

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$12.05

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$845.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$149.20

Total project goal

$994.68

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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