is a specific kind of: professional, professional person.

is a broader term that covers: academic, academician, faculty member | lector, lecturer, reader | head, head teacher, principal, school principal | schoolmaster | instructor, teacher.

instances of which are: Bethune, Mary McLeod Bethune | Braille, Louis Braille | Carnegie, Dale Carnegie | Comenius, Jan Amos Komensky, John Amos Comenius | Dewey, John Dewey | Friedrich Froebel, Friedrich Wilhelm August Froebel, Froebel | Gallaudet, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet | Hopkins, Mark Hopkins | Hutchins, Robert Maynard Hutchins | Laney, Lucy Craft Laney | Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Lowell | Horace Mann, Mann | McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey | Maria Montesorri, Montessori | Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Moynihan | James Naismith, Naismith | Carl Orff, Orff | Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, Elizabeth Peabody, Peabody | Pitman, Sir Isaac Pitman | Anne Mansfield Sullivan, Anne Sullivan, Sullivan | Booker T. Washington, Booker Taliaferro Washington, Washington | Andrew D. White, Andrew Dickson White, White | Emma Hart Willard, Willard | John Witherspoon, Witherspoon ... show more.

derivation: educate.