Priya Patel
TLDR:
- Brianna Burkgart, a 3rd grade teacher at Potlatch School District, has been awarded a grant worth $1,649.00 by the Idaho Education Technology Association (IETA).
- The grant will be used to purchase a new interactive whiteboard for Mrs. Burkgart’s classroom.
- The IETA’s mission is to enhance student learning through the use of technology in Idaho classrooms.
Potlatch School District #285 has announced that 3rd Grade Teacher Brianna Burkgart has been awarded a grant from the Idaho Education Technology Association (IETA) in the amount of $1,649.00. The grant will be used to purchase a new interactive whiteboard for Mrs. Burkgart’s 3rd-grade classroom. The IETA is a non-profit organization that aims to enhance student learning through promoting and supporting the use of technology in Idaho classrooms.
Mrs. Burkgart received the grant at this year’s IETA Conference, which was held from February 7-9, 2024, at the Boise Center in Boise, ID. The Potlatch School District is grateful for the funding from IETA and believes that bringing this technology into the classroom will provide new avenues for instruction and increased student engagement.
