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Mr. Clark from Miami, FL is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Bringing Music to Life With Technology

Help me give my students an iPad with a case and mouse to enhance their music education through interactive technology and digital resources in our resource-limited band classroom.

  • 1 donor
  • $608 goal

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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.

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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 incredibly proud of my students and their unwavering dedication to music. Despite the challenges they face in our modestly resourced band classroom, their enthusiasm and passion for learning are inspiring. Each day, they come ready to immerse themselves in the world of music, eager to improve and express themselves through their instruments.

The specific items I’m requesting—an iPad with a case and a mouse—will make a significant difference in their learning by providing access to interactive music applications and digital resources that can enhance their understanding of musical concepts.

With the iPad, students can utilize apps for music theory, composition, and practice, allowing for a more engaging and interactive learning experience. The case will ensure the iPad remains protected and durable, while the mouse will aid in precision and ease of use, especially when navigating complex applications.

My goals for this project are to integrate modern technology into our music curriculum to foster a deeper understanding of music theory, improve students' playing techniques through interactive practice tools, and inspire creativity through digital composition. By incorporating these resources, I aim to create a more dynamic and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.

What makes my students special is their resilience and determination. They come from diverse backgrounds and often face significant obstacles, yet they remain committed to their musical journey. Their ability to persevere and their willingness to embrace new challenges make them a remarkable group.

At our school, we strive to provide our students with the best possible education, and these resources will play a crucial role in achieving that goal. Thank you for considering our project and for supporting the future of our young musicians.

Mr. Clark
Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 10.2-Inch iPad (9th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Space Gray • Best Buy Education $330.00 1 $330.00
Apple - Magic Mouse - Black • Best Buy Education $99.99 1 $99.99
Apple - Smart Cover for Apple 10.5" iPad Pro and iPad Air and 10.2" (7th Generation 2019 and 9th Generation 2021) - Black • Best Buy Education $49.00 1 $49.00

Materials cost

$478.99

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.18

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$516.17

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$91.09

Total project goal

$607.26

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$607.26

1 Donor

-$607.26

Donations toward project cost

-$516.17

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$91.09

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$0.00

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