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Ms. Alegrado from Hollywood, FL is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Incorporating Technology in High School Biology

Help me give my students a more interactive and engaging learning environment. An iPad would facilitate a more dynamic approach to teaching biology, fostering better student engagement and participation.

  • $453 goal

This project expired on April 9, 2025.

This project expired on April 9, 2025.

My Project

Biology is a fundamental subject that equips students with essential skills not only for high school graduation but also for navigating real-life challenges. To enhance the learning experience in my classroom, I would like to request an iPad. Currently, my class is equipped with only a projector and a laptop which limits my teaching methods. Having an iPad would provide the flexibility to circulate around the classroom while teaching, allowing for a more interactive and engaging learning environment. Using a laptop in this setting can be cumbersome, making it difficult to connect with students effectively. An iPad would facilitate a more dynamic approach to teaching biology, fostering better student engagement and participation.

Ms. Alegrado South Broward High School Grades 9-12

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Hollywood, FL 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

210 students impacted

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

Materials cost

$349.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.24

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$384.24

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$67.81

Total project goal

$452.05

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