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
Examples of educator in a Sentence
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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District leaders argued that having an extra day off can give veteran teachers a reason to stay with ISD, while attracting a larger pool of skilled educators who are newer to teaching.
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Ilana Arougheti
updated October 30, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2025
The new labor alliance would represent over 300 museum staffers, a workforce composed of curators, educators, guest relations associates and more.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025
The educators and journalists are the latest high-profile Miamians to condemn the White House’s immigration enforcement mandate, which has led to the arrest of immigrants in South Florida who would have not been priorities for detention and deportation under the previous administration.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
The union also wants a 6% pay increase for adult educators over two years.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 29 Oct. 2025
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Ilana Arougheti
updated October 30, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2025
The new labor alliance would represent over 300 museum staffers, a workforce composed of curators, educators, guest relations associates and more.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025
The educators and journalists are the latest high-profile Miamians to condemn the White House’s immigration enforcement mandate, which has led to the arrest of immigrants in South Florida who would have not been priorities for detention and deportation under the previous administration.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
The union also wants a 6% pay increase for adult educators over two years.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Educator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/educator. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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