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HEAD TEACHER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Education (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head teacher 1, record 1, English, head%20teacher
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enseignant chef
1, record 1, French, enseignant%20chef
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enseignante chef 2, record 1, French, enseignante%20chef
feminine noun
- enseignant en chef 3, record 1, French, enseignant%20en%20chef
masculine noun
- enseignante en chef 2, record 1, French, enseignante%20en%20chef
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-08-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head teacher
1, record 2, English, head%20teacher
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- responsable d'école
1, record 2, French, responsable%20d%27%C3%A9cole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Professeur tenu d'effectuer des tâches d'administration dans une école sans directeur. Consultation avec David Martin, terminologue à Hull, qui a lui-même consulté une représentante de la commission scolaire à Hull. 1, record 2, French, - responsable%20d%27%C3%A9cole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Educational Institutions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- second master
1, record 3, English, second%20master
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- second mistress 2, record 3, English, second%20mistress
correct, Great Britain
- senior master 2, record 3, English, senior%20master
correct, Great Britain
- senior mistress 2, record 3, English, senior%20mistress
correct, Great Britain
- senior teacher 3, record 3, English, senior%20teacher
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Third highest ranking teacher in a UK secondary school, following the head teacher and the deputy head. 2, record 3, English, - second%20master
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- professeur principal
1, record 3, French, professeur%20principal
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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