{"id":5293,"date":"2024-05-06T12:38:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T19:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/?p=5293"},"modified":"2024-06-03T15:36:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T22:36:37","slug":"celebrating-educators-this-teacher-appreciation-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/blog\/2024\/05\/celebrating-educators-this-teacher-appreciation-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating educators this Teacher Appreciation Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"isPasted\">Each year in the United States, the first full week in May marks Teacher Appreciation Week. This year it\u2019s happening May 6\u201310, and as we step into the week, <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Follow this link to access the Microsoft Education website.\">Microsoft Education<\/a> is honored to show appreciation for incredible educators everywhere. You ignite curiosity, foster growth, and enrich the lives of students every day. Teacher Appreciation Week is an opportunity to express our deepest gratitude to you for your unwavering dedication and the profound impact you make.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Teacher Appreciation Week 2024, we\u2019re taking the time to acknowledge the hard work, passion, and commitment of educators around the globe. From guiding <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/education\/students\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Follow this link to access the Microsoft Education student page.\">students<\/a> through challenges to celebrating their successes, you&#8217;re the cornerstone of educational journeys and the architects of future generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We recognize that you&#8217;re more than just educators\u2014you&#8217;re mentors, role models, and sources of inspiration. You create environments where students feel valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. We celebrate you for being the heart of education and for your role in shaping a brighter future!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"celebrate-and-share-the-joy-of-teacher-appreciation-week\">Celebrate and share the joy of Teacher Appreciation Week<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to join us in this celebration by watching our special video tribute to educators. It&#8217;s a heartfelt expression of gratitude that captures the essence of what it means to be an educator. Watch and share the joy of Teacher Appreciation Week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Happy Teacher Appreciation Week 2024\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/H8awFkBJmuU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dedicated to educators around the world, our video is a small token of our appreciation for the big difference you make every day. We take this moment to reflect and say thank you to you\u2014the amazing educators in our lives. This week, and always, we&#8217;re overcome with gratitude for your efforts to create high-quality learning environments where every student can belong and succeed. We\u2019re also grateful to you because we know that while rewarding, <a title=\"\" aria-label=\"Follow this link to access the Microsoft Education Blog post on teacher wellness.\" href=\"https:\/\/educationblog.microsoft.com\/en-us\/2023\/12\/nurture-educator-wellness-with-microsoft-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">teaching can be challenging<\/a>. You\u2019re a constant inspiration to us and everything we do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>We appreciate you, teachers, for all that you do. You&#8217;re the hidden champions, and your influence on the lives of young people is immense. We see the great work you do daily, and we&#8217;re proud to keep helping you to learn, grow, and connect. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to you!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Teachers, we see you, we appreciate you, and we thank you. While nothing could ever fully express our gratitude, we want you to know that your dedication to education doesn\u2019t go unnoticed. This week is for you. Take a moment to <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/H8awFkBJmuU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Follow this link to view the Microsoft Teacher Appreciation video on YouTube.\">watch our video tribute to you<\/a>, enjoy the celebrations, feel the love, and know that you&#8217;re valued beyond measure. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week 2024!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate and share the joy of Teacher Appreciation Week 2024 with a special video tribute from Microsoft Education. 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