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Mrs. Knott-Wilson from Jackson, MS is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Learning Through Technology: Implementing iPad Integration in the Classroom

Help me give my students support in enabling me to provide my students with immediate feedback by utilizing an additional technological resource to collect data, while my laptop concurrently displays content on the display board.

  • $481 goal

This project expired on April 17, 2025.

This project expired on April 17, 2025.

My Project

I am excited to share the specific plans for the implementation of the iPad project, should we receive full funding. The iPad will significantly enhance the educational experience for my students. The smartboard in my classroom is merely a display board that my laptop must be connected to at all times. I will incorporate the iPad into daily lesson plans, using educational apps and resources that align with our curriculum. This will foster a more interactive and engaging learning environment. The iPad will be used to collect real-time data on student performance through various assessment tools. This data will help me tailor instruction to meet individual student needs and provide immediate feedback without disconnecting the laptop from the display board. Students will also be encouraged to use the iPad for collaborative projects. They can work together on presentations, research, and creative assignments, enhancing their teamwork and communication skills. The iPad will provide students with access to a wide range of online resources, including e-books, educational videos, and interactive simulations. This will enrich their learning experience and support diverse learning styles.

Mrs. Knott-Wilson Provine 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

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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 80 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 10.9-Inch iPad - Latest Model - (10th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Silver • Best Buy Education $349.00 1 $349.00

Materials cost

$349.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $24.43

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.24

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$408.67

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$72.12

Total project goal

$480.79

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