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Mrs. Scott from Stone Mountain, GA is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Creating Digital Storytellers & Media Producers in English Literature

Help me give my students podcast equipment (Macbook Pro, Sony vlogging camera, and Smith-Victor recording equipment) so that they can gain hands-on experience in media production, public speaking, and digital storytelling.

  • $2,818 goal

This project expired on May 7, 2025.

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My Project

My goal is to invest in the creativity of my students. By supporting the purchase of podcast equipment for students, you will be investing in both their educational development and future career prospects. Podcasts encourage critical thinking, creativity, and communication skills—skills that are essential in today's workforce. By giving students the tools to create their own podcasts, donors are helping them gain hands-on experience in media production, public speaking, and digital storytelling.

Moreover, podcasting allows students to explore and express their passions, share knowledge, and even advocate for causes that matter to them.

This fosters a sense of confidence and autonomy, providing them with a platform to voice their ideas and connect with a broader audience. In an age where digital content is integral to many industries, this exposure will help students build a portfolio, creating valuable opportunities for internships and jobs.

By supporting this initiative, donors contribute to shaping well-rounded, skilled individuals ready to contribute to the media, technology, and other creative sectors.

Mrs. Scott DeKalb Alternative School Grades 9-12

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 Mrs. Scott

Stone Mountain, GA View local requests

Nearly all 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

HBCU Alum Never Before Funded 60 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - MacBook Pro 14" Laptop - M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 8GB Memory - 10-core GPU - 512GB SSD - Space Gray • Best Buy Education $1,599.00 1 $1,599.00
Sony - ZV-1F Vlog Camera for Content Creators and Vloggers - Black • Best Buy Education $440.69 1 $440.69
Smith-Victor Studio Podcast System • Blick Art Materials $129.99 1 $129.99

Materials cost

$2,169.68

Vendor shipping charges

$13.00

Sales tax

$149.71

3rd party payment processing fee

$32.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,394.94

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$422.64

Total project goal

$2,817.58

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