teaching staff

Instructors at school

Teaching staff refers collectively to the teachers and instructors at a school, university, or other educational institution.

The term emphasizes their role as employees: The teaching staff voted to reject the proposed contract.

It often appears in administrative contexts distinguishing educators from support personnel, administrators, or research faculty.

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licensure · tenure · full time · part time · lecturer · mentors · teacher training · classroom · master's degree · lesson planning · parent teacher conference · professional development · doctoral degree · professor · tutor · faculty lounge · colleagues · blackboard

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institutional role

teaching staffadministration

Organizational oversight and control

administrative staff · management · principals · superintendents · school board

educational relationship

teaching staffstudents

Those receiving instruction

student body · pupils · learners · enrollees · undergraduates

support function

teaching staffsupport staff

Workers aiding main operations

janitorial staff · groundskeepers · clerical staff · cafeteria staff · facilities staff

Family

teaching, staff

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G