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Meaning of educationalist in English:

educationalist

Pronunciation /ɛdjʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n(ə)lɪst/

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noun

See educational

‘Failed ‘child-centred’ theories which took hold of education in the 1960s still retain their iron grip on educationalists and still infect teacher training colleges.’
  • ‘Yet it sometimes seems that many teachers and educationalists have forgotten these basic facts.’
  • ‘It is this group of educationalists who provide ongoing professional development to the 44,000 teachers who are committed to the learning needs of our young people.’
  • ‘By the 1970s primary teachers were being actively discouraged from teaching these fundamental disciplines - it seems educationalists threw out the grammar along with the grammar schools.’
  • ‘A committee consisting of eminent educationalists, social activists, retired professors, parents and psychologists should be formed to oversee the running of these institutions.’