tutoress
Woman who teaches
A tutoress is a female tutor—a woman who provides private instruction or academic guidance.
The word is old-fashioned; tutor now serves for any gender.
The young tutoress drilled the children in Latin grammar.
Female teacher
- governessPrivate household teacher
- schoolmistressFemale teacher at institution
- pedagogueEducator, often pedantic
- teacherOne who instructs others
instructor · coach · trainer · lecturer · professor · mentor · advisor · facilitator
Private household teacher
- nannyHired child caretaker
- au pairForeign live-in childcare worker
- childminderProfessional youth caretaker
- nursemaidDomestic child caretaker
caregiver · guardian · chaperone · custodian · matron · protector · housekeeper · nursery
Guidance for action
- lessonUnit of teaching
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- homeworkStudent assignments for outside class
- examinationMethodical assessment or review
study · scholarship · pedagogy · learning · education · proficiency · private lesson · remedial
Person guided by expert
- pupilLearner or eye opening
- studentOne formally enrolled somewhere
- guidanceAdvice for decisions
- coachingGuiding others to improve
advising · encouragement · nurturing · wisdom · influence · development · apprenticeship · support
instructress
Female teacher
- governessPrivate household teacher
- schoolmistressFemale teacher at institution
- pedagogueEducator, often pedantic
teacher · instructor · coach · trainer · lecturer · professor · mentor · advisor · facilitator · counselor
governess
Private household teacher
- nannyHired child caretaker
- au pairForeign live-in childcare worker
- childminderProfessional youth caretaker
nursemaid · caregiver · guardian · chaperone · custodian · matron · protector · housekeeper · nursery · charge
instruction
Guidance for action
- lessonUnit of teaching
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- homeworkStudent assignments for outside class
examination · study · scholarship · pedagogy · learning · education · proficiency · private lesson · remedial · cramming
protégé
Person guided by expert
coaching · advising · encouragement · nurturing · wisdom · influence · development · apprenticeship · support · empowerment
tutoressschoolmaster
Male teacher in charge
schoolmistress · professor · classroom teacher · lecturer · headmaster