Synonyms for

Schoolteacher

Verb / ˈsku:ˌlti:tʃɜ: / Another word for schoolteacher — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a teacher who teaches in a school

Synonyms & similar words

schoolteacher educator instructor professor tutor coach mentor guide counselor lecturer preceptor pedagogue schoolmaster principal headmaster headmistress headteacher teacher master

Example sentences

  1. The schoolteacher is kind and patient with her students.
  2. The schoolteacher gave us a lot of homework today.
  3. I want to be a schoolteacher when I grow up.
  4. My schoolteacher helped me with my spelling.
  5. The schoolteacher is always happy to see us.

Quotes

  • The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. - Mark Van Doren
  • Teaching is the greatest act of optimism. - Colleen Wilcox
  • The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don't tell you what to see. - Alexandra K. Trenfor

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