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page 1Education and training occupations

teacher
170px|thumb|A teacher of a Latin school and two students, 1487
A teacher, also called a schoolteacher or formally an educator, is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence, or virtue, via the practice of teaching.

professor
Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a 'person who professes'. Professors are usually experts in their field and teachers of the highest rank.
coach
person involved in directing, instructing and training sportspeople
docent
The term "docent" is derived from the Latin word , which is the present active participle of ('to teach, to lecture'). Becoming a docent is often referred to as habilitation or doctor of science and is an academic qualification that shows that the holder is qualified to be employed at the level of associate or full professor. The title of "docent" is conferred by some European universities to denote a specific academic appointment within a set structure of academic ranks at or below the full professor rank, similar to a British readership, a French (MCF), and equal to or above the title of ass

lecturer
Lecturer is an academic rank within many universities, though the meaning of the term varies somewhat from country to country. It generally denotes an academic expert who is hired to teach on a full- or part-time basis. They may also conduct research.
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curator
thumbnail|350px|Curator and exhibit designer dress a mannequin for an exhibit.
chancellor
leader of a university or a college
head teacher
most senior teacher at a school

tutor
Tutoring is private academic help, usually provided by an expert teacher; someone with deep knowledge or defined expertise in a particular subject or set of subjects. thumb|upright=1.2|Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine|Prince Charles Louis of the Palatinate with his tutor Wolrad von Plessen, in traditional dress
A tutor, formally also called an academic tutor, is a person who provides assistance or tutelage to one or more people on certain subject areas or skills. The tutor spends a few hours on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis to transfer their expertise on the topic or skill to the student

governess
right|thumb|300px|In Rebecca Solomon's 1851 painting The Governess, the title figure (seated right, with her charge) exhibits the modest dress and deportment appropriate to her quasi-invisible role in the Victorian household.
teaching assistant
position
fellow
A fellow is a title and form of address for distinguished, learned, or skilled individuals in academia, medicine, research, and industry. The exact meaning of the term differs in each field. In learned or professional societies, the term refers to a privileged member who is specially elected in recognition of their work and achievements. Within institutions of higher education, a fellow is a member of a highly ranked group of teachers at a particular college or university or a member of the governing body in some universities. It can also be a specially selected postgraduate student who has be
music director
director of music, for an orchestra, film, radio station, etc.
school psychology
branch of psychology concerned with academic performance and intervention
preschool teacher
profession
research assistant
person employed by a university, a research institute or a privately held organization, for the purpose of assisting in academic or private research
school counselor
person that works in primary schools and/or secondary schools to provide academic, career, college access/affordability/admission, and social-emotional competencies to all students through a school counseling program

bedel
upright|thumb|1815 engraving (from Rudolf Ackermann's History of the [[University of Cambridge) of an Esquire Bedell (left) and a Yeoman Bedell (right)]]

Governess of the Children of France
royal governess in the Kingdom of France
provost
senior academic administrator at many institutions of higher education
senior lecturer
academic rank
schoolmaster
thumb|"The Washington Schoolmaster", a cartoon of 1902 from Chicago
A schoolmaster, or simply master, is a male school teacher. The usage first occurred in England in the Late Middle Ages and early modern period. At that time, most schools were one-room or two-room schools and had only one or two such teachers, a second or third being often called an assistant schoolmaster. The use of the traditional term survives in British private schools, both secondary and preparatory, and in grammar schools, as well as in some Commonwealth boarding schools (such as the Doon School in India) which are mode
reader
academic rank in the United Kingdom and some universities in the Commonwealth of Nations above senior lecturer
program director
profession
school social work
social work performed in educational contexts
employment counsellor
job
substitute teacher
alternative for a classroom teacher when the latter is unavailable

deputy head teacher
second most senior teacher in a school
educational technologist
specialist in tools to enhance learning
school superintendent
administrator in charge of multiple schools, a school district or entity with school oversight
school nursing
practice of public health in schools
exam invigilator
person who enforces examination rules
Toshiyori
thumb|upright|Takanohana Kōji|Takanohana and Kitanoumi as in 2013
A , also known as an , is a sumo elder exercising both coaching functions with active wrestlers and responsibilities within the Japan Sumo Association (JSA). All are former wrestlers who reached a sufficiently high rank to be eligible to this status. The benefits are considerable, as are guaranteed employment until the mandatory retirement age of 65 and are allowed to run and coach in (sumo stables), with a comfortable yearly salary averaging around ().