Secretary of Education
Education Secretary | the position of the head of the Education Department, the post of Education Secretary was created in |
| Secretary of Health Education and Welfare | head of a former executive department created in and divided into two departments in |
| education | the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) |
education
instruction teaching pedagogy didactics
educational activity | the activities of educating or instructing, activities that impart knowledge or skill, he received no formal education, our instruction was carefully programmed, good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded |
| continuing education | a program of instruction designed primarily for adult students who participate part-time |
| adult education | a course (via lectures or correspondence) for adults who are not otherwise engaged in formal study |
| elementary education | education in elementary subjects (reading and writing and arithmetic) provided to young students at a grade school |
| higher education | education provided by a college or university |
| secondary education | education beyond the elementary grades, provided by a high school or college preparatory school |
education training
breeding | the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior), a woman of breeding and refinement |
| education | the gradual process of acquiring knowledge, education is a preparation for life, a girl's education was less important than a boy's |
| physical education | training in the development of and care for the human body, stresses athletics, includes hygiene |
self-education
selfultivation | the process of educating yourself |
| special education | education of physically or mentally handicapped children whose needs cannot be met in an ordinary classroom |
vocational training
vocational education | training for a specific vocation in industry or agriculture or trade |
| teacher | a personified abstraction that teaches, books were his teachers, experience is a demanding teacher |
| education | knowledge acquired by learning and instruction, it was clear that he had a very broad education |
teaching certificate
teacher's certificate | a certificate saying that the holder is qualified to teach in the public schools |
Master of Education
MEd | a master's degree in education |
Doctor of Education
EdD
DEd | a doctor's degree in education |
Department of Education
Education Department
Education | the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students), created |
| Department of Health Education and Welfare | a former executive department of the United States government, created in and divided in |
school board
board of education | a board in charge of local public schools |
| art teacher | someone who teaches art |
English teacher
English professor | someone who teaches English |
| French teacher | someone who teaches French |
| geometry teacher | someone who teaches geometry |
math teacher
mathematics teacher | someone who teaches mathematics |
| music teacher | someone who teaches music |
| piano teacher | someone who teaches students to play the piano |
principal
school principal
head teacher
head | the educator who has executive authority for a school, she sent unruly pupils to see the principal |
| reading teacher | someone who teaches students to read |
schoolteacher
school teacher | a teacher in a school below the college level |
| science teacher | someone who teaches science |
Secretary of Education
Education Secretary | the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Education, Carter appointed Shirley Hufstedler as the first Secretary of Education |
student teacher
practice teacher | a college student who is teaching under the supervision of a certified teacher in order to qualify for a degree in education |
teacher
instructor | a person whose occupation is teaching |
| teacher's pet | the teacher's favorite student |
| teacher-student relation | the academic relation between teachers and their students |
General Certificate of Secondary Education
GCSE
O level | the basic level of a subject taken in school |