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Ms. Andrews from Rocky Mount NC is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Sound Futures: Providing Headphones for Every Student!

Help me give my students I want to express my passion for ensuring that every student school has access to a quality education, and I believe that providing headphones for each student can significantly enhance their learning experience.

  • 2 donors
  • $196 goal

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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

In the fast-evolving landscape of education, technology has become an integral part of the learning process. One crucial yet often overlooked tool is the humble headphone, a device with the potential to revolutionize the educational experience for every student. By providing headphones for each student, we can unlock a myriad of benefits that extend beyond the classroom, offering relief to both parents and students alike.

First and foremost, headphones create an environment conducive to focused learning.

In a world full of distractions, the ability to tune into educational content without external interference is invaluable. Whether engaging in virtual classes, participating in language lessons, or exploring interactive learning platforms, headphones foster an immersive experience, enhancing concentration and comprehension.

Headphones facilitate personalized learning experiences. Every student learns differently, and providing headphones allows for tailored educational content catering to individual preferences. Audio-based lessons,, and language learning apps can be seamlessly integrated into the curriculum, accommodating diverse learning styles and ensuring that each student has the opportunity to excel.

Headphones offer a practical solution to logistical challenges faced by parents and students. In households with multiple children or limited space, simultaneous learning activities can be disruptive. With headphones, each student can independently engage with educational materials, fostering a harmonious learning environment and reducing stress for parents.

The benefits of providing headphones for each student extend far beyond the realm of improved academic performance. They create a focused, personalized learning experience, empowering students to excel in their studies. Simultaneously, this initiative provides a tangible relief to parents, offering a practical solution to the challenges of at-home learning. By embracing this technological enhancement, we not only invest in the educational futures of our students but also alleviate the burdens on families striving to provide the best possible education for their children.

Ms. Andrews
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Wensdo Bulk Headphones for Classroom 24 Pack Multi Color Headsets,Wholesale Student Comfy Swivel Earphones for Library, School, Airplane, Kids for Online Learning and Travel, Noise Stereo Sound • Amazon Business $99.99 1 $99.99
JLab - Studio Wireless On-Ear Headphones - Black • Best Buy Education $24.85 1 $24.85

Materials cost

$124.84

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $9.74

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.87

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$166.45

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$29.37

Total project goal

$195.82

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $195.82

1 Donor

-$65.27

Donations toward project cost

-$55.48

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.79

match offer

-$130.55

Match offer toward project cost

-$110.97

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.58

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 $0.00

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