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Ms. Page from Washington, DC is requesting professional development through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Enhancing My Professional Development

I need a MacBook Pro because as a math specialist. it has a powerful performance, seamless integration with mathematical software, and high-resolution Retina display, facilitating efficient and sophisticated computational tasks and visualizations.

  • $2,058 goal

This project expired on June 21, 2024.

This project expired on June 21, 2024.

My Project

I am writing to share with you my aspirations as a dedicated math specialist. As I endeavor to elevate my professional development, I have identified a crucial tool that will greatly contribute to my growth and effectiveness – the MacBook Pro.

In the realm of mathematics, a MacBook Pro stands as an indispensable companion for several reasons.

Its robust performance capabilities ensure seamless execution of complex computations, enabling me to explore intricate mathematical concepts and conduct sophisticated analyses. The high-resolution Retina display not only provides a visually stunning experience but also allows for clear and precise visualization of mathematical models, graphs, and data, enhancing my ability to comprehend and communicate abstract concepts effectively. The MacBook Pro's compatibility with leading mathematical software packages is of paramount importance. This compatibility ensures that I can utilize cutting-edge tools and resources, enabling me to stay at the forefront of mathematical research and pedagogy. From symbolic computation software like Mathematica to statistical analysis tools like R, the MacBook Pro facilitates a seamless integration of these applications, fostering a dynamic and interactive learning environment for both me and my students.

In the classroom, the knowledge and skills acquired through the use of a MacBook Pro will be directly applied to enrich the learning experiences of my students. Interactive lessons, visually appealing presentations, and real-time demonstrations of mathematical concepts will become integral components of my teaching methodology. The MacBook Pro's portability further allows me to engage with students beyond the confines of the classroom, facilitating collaborative projects, virtual tutoring sessions, and fostering a deeper understanding of mathematical principles.

By investing in a MacBook Pro, you are not only supporting my professional growth but also empowering a generation of students with an enhanced and modernized approach to mathematical education.

Ms. Page Friendship Public Charter School - Southeast Academy Grades 3-5

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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

Never Before Funded 45 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - MacBook Pro 14" Laptop - M3 chip - 8GB Memory - 10-core GPU - 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Silver - Silver • Best Buy Education $1,599.00 1 $1,599.00

Materials cost

$1,599.00

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 FREE

Sales tax

 $95.94

3rd party payment processing fee

$23.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,748.92

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$308.63

Total project goal

$2,057.55

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