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teaching fellow

American  

noun

  1. a holder of a teaching fellowship.


teaching fellow British  

noun

  1. a postgraduate student who is given tuition, accommodation, expenses, etc, in return for some teaching duties

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Min Zin studied for a master’s degree in journalism at Berkeley and later became a teaching fellow there.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Koontz said building a supportive work culture is part of the solution, and a bilingual teaching fellow partnership with Western Washington University has been key to staffing programs as they’ve expanded in the district.

From Seattle Times Dec. 27, 2022

In another breakout room, two students asked teaching fellow Terrell Ibanez why there was a small discrepancy in one of the numbers in their code.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 25, 2022

Victoria Easton a virology research and teaching fellow at the University of Leeds' School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, wrote in The Conversation.

From Salon Nov. 14, 2022

Since being a teaching fellow, even simple cook-book experiments don’t seem as cook-bookish.

From On Handling the Data by Mayfield, M. I.

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