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Mr. Antone C. Tantoan from Richmond, VA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Document Camera for Better Learning Experience

Help me give my students a holistic learning and memorable experiences this school year

  • $175 goal

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My Project

One such technological tool that has proven to be invaluable in the classroom is the document camera. This device allows teachers to project documents, books, and other materials onto a screen for all students to see, thereby fostering an interactive learning environment.

The integration of a document camera into our classroom would significantly enhance instructional delivery and student engagement.

By providing clear visual representations of complex concepts or text, teachers can cater to diverse learning styles and improve comprehension among students. Furthermore, the ability to display student work encourages peer feedback and promotes collaboration in group settings. Such interactive dynamics are crucial in developing critical thinking skills and fostering a sense of community within the classroom.

Classroom Small Group stool

Flexible seating allows students to take charge of their learning and make the choices that work best for them. During independent work times they choose a location in the classroom that works for them. Currently my students are choosing to work in a variety of locations in our room such as: at different tables, sitting under tables with clip boards, or sitting or laying on the floor with a clip board. Making sure students are comfortable is an essential component in motivating them.

I have noticed amazing differences in my students when they are given a choice in their seating. They almost always make good choices about where they sit, are more engaged, and get more work completed than when they are just sitting at their desk.

Mr. Antone C. Tantoan Barack Obama Elementary School Grades 3-5

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

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Richmond, VA 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

15 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Chitidr Classroom Stools Stackable Assorted Color Metal Stool with Padded Seat Round Stacking Chairs Set Student Round Stool for Class School Library Living Room Office Kitchen (Nice Color, 8 Pcs) • Amazon Business $62.99 1 $62.99
PAKOTOO 8MP USB Document Camera for Teachers and Classroom for A3 A4 Size with Dual Mic, 3-Level LED Light, Up and Down, Left and Right Image Inversion, for Distance Teaching & Learning • Amazon Business $53.61 1 $53.61

Materials cost

$116.60

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.75

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$148.35

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$26.18

Total project goal

$174.53

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$174.53

2 Donors

-$174.53

Donations toward project cost

-$148.35

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$26.18

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$0.00

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