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Ms. Escoffery from Homestead, FL is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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An Ear-resistable Approach to Building Math Skills

Help me give my students headphones so that they can enjoy math games on their laptops.

  • $275 goal

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

What I love about my students is their curiosity and eagerness to learn. Headphones can amplify these qualities by providing a focused learning environment. They can help students engage deeply with audio materials, whether it's listening to instructional math podcasts, participating in math exercises, or immersing themselves in educational math videos.

By blocking out external distractions, headphones create a space where students can fully immerse themselves in their studies, enhancing comprehension and retention.

Plus, they allow for personalized learning experiences, where each student can progress at their own pace, exploring topics that interest them most. In essence, headphones serve as tools that empower students to take control of their learning journey, which is something truly remarkable and exciting to witness.

Additionally, headphones can accommodate diverse learning needs, including students with auditory processing difficulties or sensory sensitivities. They enable these students to participate fully in classroom activities without feeling overwhelmed by auditory stimuli. Also, headphones can also support collaborative activities. For instance, students can engage in paired or small group discussions using headphone splitters to share audio content. Headphones can also be used during assessments to administer tests, quizzes, or interactive learning modules. They will allow me to provide immediate feedback and monitor individual progress more efficiently.

Incorporating headphones into the classroom fosters digital literacy and prepares students for the technology-driven world. It encourages them to use digital tools responsibly and ethically while harnessing the educational potential of technology. By leveraging headphones effectively, I can create a dynamic and immersive learning environment that caters to the diverse needs and learning styles of my students.

Ms. Escoffery Leisure City K-8 Center Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Ms. Escoffery

Homestead, FL View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

79 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
20 Pack Bulk Classroom Headphones with Microphone Students Kids Wired Headphones School Class Set Headphones for School Library Computer Office Meeting Adults 3.5 Jack Universal Plug (Bright Color) • Amazon Business $49.99 4 $199.96

Materials cost

$199.96

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.00

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$232.96

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$41.11

Total project goal

$274.07

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$274.07

1 Donor

-$137.03

Donations toward project cost

-$116.48

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$20.55

match offer

-$137.04

Match offer toward project cost

-$116.48

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$20.56

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$0.00

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