Help me give my students a classroom laptop and an adaptor to provide essential tools for developing digital literacy.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Timothy B. Alston's classroom raised $1,380
This project is fully funded
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
The laptop and adapter we're requesting will be transformative tools for our students, unlocking a world of digital resources and collaborative opportunities. With the laptop, students will delve into research, collaborate seamlessly on projects, and craft multimedia presentations, honing their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The adapter ensures seamless integration into our classroom, maximizing the utility of this technology. By providing access to these tools, we empower our students to engage deeply with their studies, fostering essential 21st-century skills crucial for academic success.
Our project's core aim is to leverage technology to propel student learning and achievement.
Through this initiative, we aim to broaden access to diverse digital resources, cultivate collaboration and communication abilities, and foster creative thinking through multimedia expression. These skills not only enhance academic performance but also equip our students with the digital literacy essential for their future endeavors in higher education and the workforce. With the support of these tools, our students, with their diverse backgrounds and unwavering commitment to learning, will excel in realizing their full potential, making positive impacts both within and beyond our classroom walls.
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
MacBook Air 13.6" Laptop - Apple M2 chip - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Midnight
• Best Buy Education
$999.02
1
$999.02
Belkin - USB C Hub 4-in-1 Multi-Port Laptop Dock with 4K HDMI Docking Station with 100W Power Delivery - for Mac PC and More - Gray
• Best Buy Education
$33.59
1
$33.59
Materials cost
$1,032.61
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$94.48
3rd party payment processing fee
$15.49
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$1,172.58
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$206.93
Total project goal
$1,379.51
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$1,379.51
1 Donor
-$689.76
Donations toward project cost
-$586.30
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$103.46
match offer
-$689.74
Match offer toward project cost
-$586.28
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mr. Timothy B. Alston and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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