Educator

/ˈɛdʒʊˌkeɪtə/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A person who provides instruction or education; a teacher.

The educator inspired her students to pursue their dreams.

A person who works in the field of education, often involved in curriculum development or educational policy.

He became an educator after years of working as a classroom teacher.

Someone who conducts educational research or engages in training and professional development for teachers.

The conference featured several prominent educators discussing innovative teaching methods.

From the Latin 'educator', from 'educare', meaning to bring up, rear.

educational reform

Changes aimed at improving the education system.

lifelong learning

The ongoing, voluntary, and self-motivated pursuit of knowledge.

early childhood education

The period of learning that takes place typically from birth to eight years old.

educate

To provide schooling or instruction.

education

The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction.

Teach

He really knows how to teach, he's such an educator.

Know-it-all

Stop acting like a know-it-all, Mr. Educator!