Educator Meaning

/ˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪtɚ/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounA person distinguished for their educational work, a teacher.

He's a wonderful educator.
He was a great educator so his children really listened to him.
Luck is our mother, mishap — our educator.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Every experienced ____ knows that patience is key to teaching young children.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He's a wonderful ____.

From Latin ēducātor. By surface analysis, educate + -or.

"This paper surveys the research methods and approaches used in the multidisciplinary field of applied language studies or language education over the last fourty^([sic]) years. Drawing on insights gained in psycho- and sociolinguistics, educational linguistics and linguistic anthropology with regard to language and culture, it is organized around five major questions that concern language educators." — 2014 January 26, Claire Kramsch, “Language and Culture”, in AILA Review, volume 27, number 5, John Benjamins, →DOI, →ISSN, page 30:

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CEFR Practice Quiz
Every experienced ____ knows that patience is key to teaching young children.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He's a wonderful ____.

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