noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ excellent , great , outstanding
▪ competent , good , inspired , popular , skilled
▪ bad , incompetent
▪ sympathetic
▪ fellow
▪ former , retired
▪ female , woman
▪ male
▪ school (usually schoolteacher when used on its own)
▪
She was a public school ~ ( = paid for by the government ). ( AmE )
▪ kindergarten ( esp. AmE ), nursery ( BrE ), nursery-school , preschool
▪ elementary , elementary-school , grade-school , high-school , junior-high , junior-high-school , middle-school ( all in the US )
▪ primary , primary-school , secondary , secondary-school (all esp. BrE )
▪ college , university ( esp. BrE )
▪ first-grade , second-grade , etc. (all AmE )
▪ head ( BrE ), senior
▪
She held the post of deputy head ~ at a school in Leeds.
▪ certified ( AmE ), qualified
▪ experienced , inexperienced
▪ in-service , pre-service (both AmE )
▪ student , trainee ( BrE )
▪ master ( esp. AmE )
▪ full-time , part-time
▪ substitute ( AmE ), supply ( BrE ), support ( esp. BrE )
▪ class , classroom , homeroom ( AmE )
▪ special-education ( AmE ), special-needs ( BrE )
▪ non-specialist , specialist (both esp. BrE )
▪ subject ( esp. BrE )
▪ language
▪ art , English , gym , history , math ( AmE ), maths ( BrE ), music , PE , science , etc.
▪ EFL ( BrE ), ESL
▪ dance , piano
▪ Sunday-school
▪ spiritual
VERB + TEACHER
▪ have
▪
I'm good at cooking. I had a good ~.
▪ train
TEACHER + VERB
▪ teach sth
▪ work with sb
▪
~s working with less able students
TEACHER + NOUN
▪ education , preparation ( AmE ), training
▪
~ preparation programs
▪
She's been accepted at ~ training college. ( BrE )
▪ trainer
▪ union
▪ shortage
▪ ratings ( AmE )
▪
~ ratings of reading ability