Help me give my students over-the-ear headphones to use in the classroom!
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Aguilar's classroom raised $260
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
Headphones can have a significant positive impact on a fourth grader's learning in a variety of ways. They can create a more focused, individualized, and engaging learning environment for my fourth graders. They help them succeed academically by providing the right tools to enhance their concentration and support their learning preferences.
In a busy classroom, noise can be distracting, especially for children who are easily overwhelmed.
Headphones can help block out background noise, allowing the student to focus more effectively on their work, whether it’s listening to an audiobook, watching an instructional video, or participating in a digital learning activity. Many educational programs, apps, and websites are designed to be interactive and immersive. Using headphones ensures that the student is fully engaged with the content, improving their concentration and understanding. Headphones can also give students the ability to work independently, particularly if they are using educational platforms that involve listening to instructions or tutorials. This fosters self-reliance and encourages critical thinking as they can review content on their own time.
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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