Collocations: teacher

teacher 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