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Mr. Kim from Northridge, CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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No Outside Noises

Help me give my students a class set of headphones for them to work on individualized lessons.

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All donations currently doubled!
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My Project

A class set of headphones is a crucial tool for creating an effective and productive learning environment. In today's educational landscape, technology integration is prevalent, and headphones play a pivotal role in harnessing its benefits. With a set of headphones for each student, classrooms become quieter and more focused, enabling educators to deliver instruction without constant interruptions or distractions. This enhanced concentration leads to improved comprehension and retention of the material being taught.

Moreover, headphones offer students the opportunity for personalized learning experiences.

Whether it's accessing online tutorials, language lessons, or educational apps, individual headphones allow students to tailor their educational journey to their specific needs and pace. This flexibility empowers learners and encourages self-directed exploration, which is essential for fostering independent thinking and problem-solving skills.

Furthermore, headphones are indispensable during assessments and testing. They ensure that each student can complete assessments in a controlled and confidential manner, preventing potential cheating or distractions. This fairness in testing is vital for accurately gauging a student's understanding and progress. In essence, a class set of headphones not only enhances the overall quality of education but also promotes a conducive atmosphere for academic growth and success in the modern classroom.

Mr. Kim Alfred B Nobel Charter Middle School Grades 6-8

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Northridge, CA View local requests

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

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sony - ZX Series Wired On-Ear Headphones - White • Best Buy Education $9.12 25 $228.00
JVC - Powerful Sound On Ear Headphones - Black • Best Buy Education $9.96 5 $49.80
JVC - Lightweight On-Ear Wired Headphones - Blue • Best Buy Education $9.96 5 $49.80

Materials cost

$327.60

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $29.98

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.91

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$392.49

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$69.26

Total project goal

$461.75

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $461.75

1 Donor

-$230.88

Donations toward project cost

-$196.25

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$34.63

match offer

-$230.87

Match offer toward project cost

-$196.24

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$34.63

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 $0.00

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