educator

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A person distinguished for their educational work, a teacher.

   This paper surveys the research methods and approaches used in the multidisciplinary field of applied language studies or language education over the last fourty^([sic]) years. Drawing on insights gained in psycho- and sociolinguistics, educational linguistics and linguistic anthropology with regard to language and culture, it is organized around five major questions that concern language educators.

2. 2
   noun

   someone who educates young people

Etymology

From Latin ēducātor. By surface analysis, educate + -or.