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A teacher is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence, or virtue.

Teacher or The Teacher may also refer to:

Film and television

• The Teacher (1974 film), an American film directed by Hickmet Avedis
• The Teacher (1977 film), a Cuban film directed by Octavio Cortázar
• "Teacher" (Fullmetal Alchemist), a 2004 television episode
• A Teacher, a 2013 American film directed by Hannah Fidell
• The Teacher (2016 film), a Slovak-Czech film directed by Jan Hřebejk
• The Teacher (2017 film), a French film directed by Olivier Ayache-Vidal

• The Teacher (2016 TV series), a Polish TV series
• A Teacher (miniseries), a 2020 TV series based on the 2013 film
• The Teacher (2022 TV series), British TV miniseries starring Sheridan Smith
• The Teacher (2022 film), a 2022 Malayalam-language Indian film
• The Teacher (2023 film), a 2023 British-Qatari-Palestinian film

Music

• "Teacher" (Jethro Tull song), 1970
• "Teacher" (Nick Jonas song), 2014
• "The Teacher" (song), a 1986 song by Big Country
• "The Teacher", a 1982 song by Magnum from Chase the Dragon
• "The Teacher", a 1999 song by Super Furry Animals from Guerrilla
• "The Teacher", a 2001 song by Paul Simon from You're the One
• "The Teacher", a 2023 song by Foo Fighters from But Here We Are

People with the surname

• Brian Teacher (born 1954), American tennis player
• Kaumudi Teacher (1917–2009), Indian freedom activist

Other uses

• Teacher (Latter Day Saints), an office in the Aaronic priesthood
• Teacher (role variant), in the Keirsey Temperament Sorter personality questionnaire
• Teacher's Highland Cream, a blended Scotch whisky
• A Teacher Partylist, a party-list in Philippine politics
• Qoheleth, or Teacher, subject of the Old Testament book Ecclesiastes
• Sir Leigh Teabing, or the Teacher, a fictional character in The Da Vinci Code
• The Teacher, an antagonist in Little Nightmares II

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Teacher
• All pages with titles containing Teacher
• Teachers (disambiguation)
• Titser (disambiguation)
• Guru, Sanskrit term for teacher, guide, expert, or master
• Paraprofessional educator, a teaching-related position
• Professor, an academic rank
• Rabbi, a spiritual leader or religious teacher in Judaism
• Tutor, a person who provides assistance on certain subject areas or skills