educator
noun
ed·u·ca·tor
ˈe-jə-ˌkā-tər 
1
: one skilled in teaching : teacher
2
a
: a student of the theory and practice of education : educationist sense 2
b
: an administrator in education
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The conference will attract many leading scholars and educators.
decided at a fairly young age that there is no more rewarding career than that of an educator
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The survey’s stark finding is that most educators feel inadequately trained.
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Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Museum guides share the story of Riley's rise to prominence as an educator, property owner, and civic leader in the context of the Reconstruction era, a crucial period of American history following the end of the Civil War.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
California can too, ensuring that Holocaust history is taught comprehensively with clear guidelines, educator support, and accountability measures.
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My plan in the future is to continue to write and continue to work as an educator.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2025
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Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Museum guides share the story of Riley's rise to prominence as an educator, property owner, and civic leader in the context of the Reconstruction era, a crucial period of American history following the end of the Civil War.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
California can too, ensuring that Holocaust history is taught comprehensively with clear guidelines, educator support, and accountability measures.
—Aya Shechter, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
My plan in the future is to continue to write and continue to work as an educator.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for educator
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“Educator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/educator. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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