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Ms. Fleeton from Montgomery, AL is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering 12th Graders with Technology for Learning and Civic Engagement

Help me give my students prepare for their futures, access to cutting-edge technology can open doors to immersive learning experiences.

  • $1,066 goal

This project expired on May 7, 2025.

This project expired on May 7, 2025.

My Project

My 12th-grade students are eager to explore the complexities of economics and government. As they prepare for their futures, access to cutting-edge technology can open doors to immersive learning experiences. With an Apple iPad Air, my students will have the tools to engage with interactive simulations, conduct research, and collaborate on projects that bring economics and government to life.

How This Technology Will Transform Learning:

The iPad Air will serve as a dynamic learning tool to make abstract concepts more accessible and engaging. Students will:

Participate in Interactive Simulations:

Use stock market platforms to explore investments, savings, and market trends.

Engage in government simulations, such as mock elections and policy creation, to understand the democratic process and policy-making.

Conduct In-Depth Research:

Access reliable, up-to-date resources on economics and government topics.

Analyze real-world case studies, Supreme Court decisions, and global trade policies.

Create Professional-Quality Projects:

Design campaign posters, infographics, and presentations using apps like Keynote and Canva.

Build financial models and charts to visualize economic data.

Collaborate Effectively:

Work on group projects in real time, sharing ideas and building presentations collaboratively.

Develop skills in teamwork and problem-solving that prepare them for college and beyond.

Impact on Students:

This iPad will provide my students with the tools to connect classroom lessons to real-world applications. They’ll gain critical thinking, research, and presentation skills while exploring topics like financial literacy, civic responsibility, and global trade.

Goals for This Project:

My goal is to prepare students for life after high school by equipping them with critical thinking, problem-solving, and digital literacy skills. This project will bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, helping students excel academically and personally.

With your support, my students will experience a classroom where learning is interactive, relevant, and inspiring

Ms. Fleeton Carver Senior High 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 Ms. Fleeton

Montgomery, AL 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

HBCU Alum 150 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 13-inch iPad Air M2 chip Built for Apple Intelligence Wi-Fi 128GB - Space Gray • Best Buy Education $799.00 1 $799.00

Materials cost

$799.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$65.12

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$906.10

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$159.90

Total project goal

$1,066.00

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