Synonyms of teachers

teachers

noun

plural of teacher

as in educators

a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school

a young man who ardently wants to become a teacher and teach first grade

Synonyms & Similar Words

• educators
• instructors
• professors
• schoolteachers
• pedagogues
• tutors
• coaches
• doctors
• educationists
• preceptors
• headmasters
• lecturers
• academics
• preachers
• interns
• mentors
• schoolmasters
• trainers
• readers
• guides
• rectors
• academes
• masters
• deans
• academicians
• preparers
• profs
• mistresses
• headmistresses
• schoolmistresses
• schoolmarms
• gurus
• docents
• homeschoolers
• catechists
• student teachers
• pedants
• instructresses
• practice teachers
• dons
• governesses
• tutoresses
• drillmasters
• inculcators
• regius professors
• didacts
• moralizers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of teachers

With that money, the foundation offered to train 82 Orange County public school teachers for free. — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2026

The law requires districts developing their policies to obtain input from teachers’ representatives, administrators and parents or guardians. — Kavin Bendre, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

The district implemented protections for teachers of color in their 2022 contract. — Riley Moser, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

The head of New York City’s teachers’ union threatened to yank his support from a major literacy initiative in public schools, blaming this year’s dismal reading scores on the Mamdani administration prioritizing paperwork over progress. — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2026

The lawsuit alleged that county social workers failed to properly investigate reports of abuse, while teachers at Pacific Coast Academy failed to report Arabella’s poor health. — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026

Zum leases bus yards, buys buses and small student shuttle vans and connects them (via a tablet and GPS) to an app that allows parents and teachers alike to track the vehicles on their routes. — Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

The start of a new school year brings excitement for many families — backpacks to fill, classrooms to visit and teachers to meet. — Jennifer Durocher, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026

The policy was challenged as unconstitutional by one of the military academy’s civilian teachers. — Hannah Natanson, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2026