As winter approaches, and the holiday season brings its own set of stresses, it’s essential for educators to prioritize their well-being. The demands of teaching, especially in our digitally connected world, can take a toll on educators. Leverage insights from Microsoft Education products, teacher voices, and other valuable resources to nurture your well-being this season and throughout the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Take a moment for yourself. Calm<\/a>\u2014the leading mental health brand with the #1 app for meditation, sleep, and relaxation\u2014has partnered with Microsoft to integrate mindfulness content into Microsoft Reflect<\/a>, a powerful tool designed for social and emotional learning<\/a> (SEL). Teachers can leverage Calm\u2019s guided mindfulness sessions, movement activities, and focus music to foster a happier and more balanced classroom. As a bonus, teachers and students can enjoy an exclusive 40% discount on a subscription to Calm<\/a>, providing a wealth of activities designed specifically for personal rejuvenation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Invest in your growth. The Microsoft Learn Educator Center<\/a> offers a platform where educators<\/a> can access free courses for professional development. Whether exploring new technologies, teaching methodologies, or classroom management techniques, Microsoft Learn<\/a> provides a diverse range of resources to support continuous learning and skill enhancement. Tailored for educators, these courses are an excellent way to stay updated or explore a new tool you might be curious about.<\/p>\n\n\n\nKeep learning<\/h2>\n\n\n\n