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Mr. Goektas from Kansas City, MO is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Learning with Quality Headphones

Help me give my students to provide quality headphones to create a conducive learning environment in our classroom. These headphones will enable students to focus on educational materials, engage in online lessons, and enhance their overall learning experience.

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My Project

The requested quality headphones will significantly impact my students' learning experience in science. Science education often involves multimedia resources, virtual experiments, and interactive simulations. With these headphones, students can immerse themselves in auditory learning, ensuring a clear understanding of complex scientific concepts. The headphones will also minimize distractions, allowing students to engage more deeply with the subject matter and fostering a focused and productive learning environment.

The primary goal of this project is to enhance the quality of science education in my classroom.

By securing these headphones, I aim to create a technologically enriched learning space where students can fully participate in virtual labs, science simulations, and educational videos. This initiative aligns with the broader objective of promoting a holistic understanding of science, catering to diverse learning styles, and preparing students for the digital demands of the 21st century.

My students are a diverse and enthusiastic group with a shared passion for exploring the wonders of science. They come from varied backgrounds, bringing unique perspectives to our classroom discussions and activities. Their curiosity and eagerness to learn set them apart, making each day in the science classroom an exciting journey of discovery. These headphones will cater to their individual learning styles, ensuring that every student, regardless of background, can actively participate and thrive in our scientific explorations.

Mr. Goektas Frontier School of Excellence Grades 9-12

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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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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

24 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
noot products Kids Headphones K11 Foldable Stereo Tangle-Free 5ft Long Cord 3.5mm Jack Plug in Wired On-Ear Headset for iPad/Amazon Kindle,Fire/Boys/Girls/School/Laptop/Travel/Plane/Tablet (Black) • Amazon Business $20.95 24 $502.80

Materials cost

$502.80

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.54

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$540.34

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$95.35

Total project goal

$635.69

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $635.69

1 Donor

-$270.17

Donations toward project cost

-$270.17

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$317.85

Match offer toward project cost

-$270.17

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$47.68

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$47.68

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 $0.00

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