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> > >>> what are some terms that can be used that avoid the negative connotations of these:
>
> > >> education ?
> > >> train ?
> > >> teach ?
> > >> instruct ?
>
> > >> Suggestions?
>
> Stereotypical problems...
>
> I hate trainer... animal
> educator/educate... bad wrap from biz "real" world
> teacher/teach... honorable term but "too femy"
> those that can't do... (untrue)
> Instruct/instructor... too pontificating
> ???
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