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a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school
had spent most of his adulthood as an instructor in the local school system
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Recent Examples of instructors
So many of us, instructors and students alike, were taught to believe that for every problem there is only one correct response.
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Anthony Fredericks, Contributor, CNBC, 29 Dec. 2024
This information will flow back to instructors to shape a student’s progression through the course.
—Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Patel also has worked with instructors throughout this career to develop his game, including swing coach Dan McCarthy.
—Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
At Alma, the Mediterranean Sea is the backdrop for daily workouts led by instructors.
—Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Dec. 2024
For eight weeks, the children worked with instructors and singing coaches from the Northwestern music school.
—Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 25 Dec. 2024
Beginner lesson provided by Gem City instructors.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024
Many instructors are curious about AI but don't feel familiar enough with the technology to incorporate it into their classroom, suggesting that AI literacy is now a beneficial core skill for both educators and students.
—Sidhant Bendre, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
However, the degree to which this flexibility is offered varies significantly between institutions, programs and individual instructors.
—Joe Way, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Anthony Fredericks, Contributor, CNBC, 29 Dec. 2024
This information will flow back to instructors to shape a student’s progression through the course.
—Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Patel also has worked with instructors throughout this career to develop his game, including swing coach Dan McCarthy.
—Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
At Alma, the Mediterranean Sea is the backdrop for daily workouts led by instructors.
—Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Dec. 2024
For eight weeks, the children worked with instructors and singing coaches from the Northwestern music school.
—Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 25 Dec. 2024
Beginner lesson provided by Gem City instructors.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024
Many instructors are curious about AI but don't feel familiar enough with the technology to incorporate it into their classroom, suggesting that AI literacy is now a beneficial core skill for both educators and students.
—Sidhant Bendre, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
However, the degree to which this flexibility is offered varies significantly between institutions, programs and individual instructors.
—Joe Way, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Instructors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/instructors. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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