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Mrs. Ward from El Cajon, CA is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Voices: Transforming Language Learning with iPads and Creativity

Help me give my students iPads which will allow them to create stop-motion videos, integrating storytelling and vocabulary while practicing speaking, writing, and collaboration. This creative tool fosters language development, inclusivity, and academic growth through engaging, hands-on learning.

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My students are incredibly creative, smart, and eager to learn. They thrive when given opportunities to apply their language skills in meaningful and imaginative ways. Many are English language learners who bring unique perspectives and experiences to the classroom. Their enthusiasm for hands-on, creative projects is inspiring, and I want to provide them with the tools to fully showcase their ideas and talents. This project will give them a platform to shine and celebrate their individuality while developing essential language and academic skills.

By giving students access to an iPad with high-quality technology, students can practice storytelling, build vocabulary, and enhance their writing and speaking skills engagingly and interactively.

The iPad will create opportunities for active learning and self-expression, which are critical for language growth.

Mrs. Ward W.D. Hall Elementary School Grades 3-5

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El Cajon, CA 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

26 students impacted

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

Materials cost

$349.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $31.93

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.24

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$416.17

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$73.44

Total project goal

$489.61

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