Help me give my students a color printer for our STEAM lab to print color copies of their reports, projects, and posters.
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Jean Raftery's classroom raised $357
This project is fully funded
Celebrating 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
This year I am teaching students in grades 1-8 in a new STEAM lab! STEAM education is a fun and creative way to teach kids science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. It can help children develop critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. STEAM education can also help kids learn to collaborate and apply their skills in different ways.
STEAM empowers teachers to employ project-based learning that crosses each of the five disciplines and fosters an inclusive learning environment in which all students are able to engage and contribute.
My students engage in project based learning and are often printing out reports and presentation pieces. Having a color printer available for their use will enhance their presentations and projects completed in class. Having color will improve the appearance of images printed and capture attention to deliver an enhanced learning experience. Quality color printing is a key asset in a wide range of classroom scenarios. It can be used to create interactive visual aids for use in the classroom, and as the teacher, having a color printer available will help with printing classroom signs, images, task cards and other resources. High-quality color printing can support creativity and innovation in the classroom. Color is naturally engaging for all learners, and it provides a useful bridge between the digital and print worlds!
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
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