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Mrs. DiGiovanni from Boston, MA is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Tablets of Transformation: Empowering Learning and Saving the Planet #2

Help me give my students tablets to replace paper, aiding the environment and supporting newcomers in accessing curriculum content with translations.

  • $1,869 goal

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Hooray! This project is fully funded

Mrs. DiGiovanni has another project! Donate to From Printer to Poster to Positivity! to help her classroom.

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You can complete this project for $1,467.
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Help Mrs. DiGiovanni

Mrs. DiGiovanni has another project! Donate to From Printer to Poster to Positivity! to help her classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $1,467.
2X

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate 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

In my classroom, I am continually inspired by the resilience, creativity, and curiosity of my students. Each one brings a unique perspective and potential, driving my passion for teaching. The tablets we're requesting represent a transformative opportunity to enhance their learning experiences in multiple ways.

The transition from paper to digital not only aids in environmental sustainability by reducing paper usage but also fosters a more dynamic and engaging learning environment.

Students will be able to collaborate seamlessly, share ideas, and showcase their creativity through multimedia projects and digital portfolios. This shift aligns with our goal of preparing students for the digital age by equipping them with essential 21st-century skills.

These tablets will revolutionize the way students engage with educational content. With digital resources at their fingertips, they will have access to a vast array of interactive learning materials tailored to their individual needs and learning styles. For newcomers who are learning English, the tablets will serve as indispensable tools for accessing translated curriculum content, ensuring equitable access to learning opportunities.

My ultimate goal for this project is to empower my students to become confident, lifelong learners who are equipped to thrive in an increasingly digital world. By providing them with access to tablets, we are not only enhancing their academic achievement but also fostering a sense of independence, adaptability, and global citizenship.

In conclusion, the "Tablets of Transformation" project represents more than just a technological upgrade; it's a catalyst for empowering our students to reach their full potential and make a positive impact on the world. Your support will enable us to embark on this transformative journey together, shaping the future leaders and innovators of tomorrow.

Mrs. DiGiovanni Joseph Hurley K-8 School Grades 6-8

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Boston, MA 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

30 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 10.9-Inch iPad - Latest Model - (10th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Pink • Best Buy Education $350.40 4 $1,401.60
ZoneFoker Case for iPad 10th Generation 10.9 inch 2022, Heavy Duty Shockproof Rugged Protective with Pencil Holder, 10.9" 10 Gen Translucent Cover with Kickstand for Kids, Yellow to Pink • Amazon Business $22.19 3 $66.57
ZoneFoker Case for iPad 10th Generation 10.9 inch 2022, Heavy Duty Shockproof Rugged Protective with Pencil Holder, 10.9" 10 Gen Translucent Cover with Kickstand for Kids, Blue to Purple • Amazon Business $21.49 2 $42.98
KCT 2 Pack Paperfeel Screen Protector Compatible with iPad 10th Generation (10.9 Inch, 2022), Write as Real Paper/High Sensitivity/Anti Glare/Compatible with Apple Pencil • Amazon Business $7.98 3 $23.94

Materials cost

$1,535.09

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$23.03

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,588.12

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$280.26

Total project goal

$1,868.38

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,868.38

4 Donors

-$1,179.78

Donations toward project cost

-$1,010.31

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$169.47

match offer

-$679.78

Match offer toward project cost

-$577.81

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$101.97

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.82

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 $0.00

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