educator

/'edju:keitə/

Thân thiện

An educator explains a colorful diagram to a group of attentive students.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A person who teaches or instructs, especially professionally: An "educator" is someone whose job or role is to provide education, typically in a formal setting like a school or university.
   • A specialist in the theory and practice of education: An "educator" can also refer to someone who studies and develops educational methods and principles.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • She is a dedicated educator who has inspired hundreds of students.
  • The conference brought together educators from around the world to discuss new teaching strategies.

Advanced Usage

• "Lifelong educator": A person who has dedicated their entire career to teaching.

  • After 40 years in the classroom, he retired as a respected lifelong educator.

• "Peer educator": A person, often a student, who is trained to teach or inform their peers about specific topics.

  • The university's health program uses peer educators to discuss wellness topics.

Variants and Related Words

• Educational (adj): Relating to the provision of education.

  • The school trip had great educational value.

• Educate (verb): To teach or provide knowledge and skills to someone.

  • Parents and schools work together to educate children.

Synonyms

• Teacher: A person who teaches, especially in a school.
• Instructor: A person who teaches a particular subject or skill.

Related Phrases

• "To work as an educator": To have a job in the field of teaching.
  • She has worked as an educator for over two decades.

Related Idioms

• "To wear the educator's hat": To take on the role or responsibilities of a teacher.
  • Even outside the classroom, he often wears the educator's hat, explaining complex topics to friends.

Học thuật

Noun

1. someone who educates young people

Từ đồng nghĩa

• pedagogue
• pedagog