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Ms. Blass-Balice from Staten Island, NY is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Enhancing Student Assessment Monitoring With Advanced Technology Integration Tools

Help me give my students computers and an iPad to effectively monitor student assessments, track academic progress, and analyze performance data, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their educational growth and areas for improvement.

  • $3,150 goal

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My Project

The computers and iPad I am requesting will significantly enhance student learning by providing real-time assessment tracking and personalized data analysis. These tools will streamline the assessment process, allowing me to efficiently monitor student progress and identify specific areas where additional support is needed. Students will benefit from interactive learning applications that cater to diverse learning styles, helping them engage with the material in more meaningful ways. Additionally, access to these devices will enable them to complete assessments digitally, which fosters technological literacy—a crucial skill for academic and professional success.

My primary goal for this project is to create a more data-driven, student-centered learning environment where assessments inform instruction and drive improvement.

By integrating technology into the assessment process, I aim to provide targeted feedback that empowers students to take ownership of their learning. I also seek to reduce administrative time spent on paper-based assessments, enabling me to spend more time focusing on instructional strategies and student engagement.

What makes my students special is their resilience, curiosity, and eagerness to learn in a dynamic educational environment. They come from diverse backgrounds and have unique learning needs that require thoughtful and individualized instructional approaches. By equipping our classroom with computers and an iPad, I can support their growth and development more effectively, ensuring that each student has the opportunity to reach their full potential. These tools will not only help them thrive academically, but also instill essential 21st-century skills that will benefit them throughout their lives.

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More about Ms. Blass-Balice

Staten Island, NY View local requests

More than half 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - MacBook Air 13-inch Apple M2 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Silver • Best Buy Education $999.00 1 $999.00
Lenovo - Yoga 7i 2-in-1 14" 2K Touchscreen Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 5 125U with 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Storm Grey • Best Buy Education $873.54 1 $873.54
Lenovo Ideapad 1i 15.6" FHD Touchscreen Laptop - Intel Core i3-1215U with 8GB Memory - Intel UHD Graphics - 256GB SSD - Cloud Gray • Best Buy Education $386.02 1 $386.02
Apple - 10.9-Inch iPad - Latest Model - (10th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Pink • Best Buy Education $349.00 1 $349.00

Materials cost

$2,607.56

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$39.11

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,676.67

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$472.35

Total project goal

$3,149.02

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$3,149.02

1 Donor

-$2,676.67

Donations toward project cost

-$2,676.67

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$472.35

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$0.00

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