Education Administration Terminology

noun A business transaction or agreement

verb To take action in order to solve a problem or difficult situation

• As a manager, I often have to deal with difficult situations in the workplace.
• I don't know how to deal with my noisy neighbors anymore.
• I can't deal with all this drama right now.
• Learning to deal with rejection is an important part of personal growth.

noun A person who is in charge of an activity, department, or organization

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• The director of the company announced a new strategic plan.
• The boss told us about the new project.
• The big cheese shared the latest updates with us.
• The captain of the ship steered us towards a new direction.

noun a gathering of people for a specific purpose, such as discussing business or sharing information

• The board of directors has scheduled a meeting to discuss the company's financial performance.
• Let's grab a coffee before the meeting starts.
• I can't make it to the meeting, can you fill me in later?
• Their minds were like two ships passing in the night, never truly meeting.

noun A person who is in charge of official records or documents, such as birth certificates or academic transcripts.

• The registrar is responsible for maintaining accurate records of all students enrolled in the university.
• I have to go see the registrar to get my class schedule sorted out.
• I heard the registrar is a stickler for deadlines.
• In the grand scheme of the company, the registrar is like the gatekeeper to all important information.

noun a person who manages or superintends an organization or activity

• The superintendent of the school district oversees all administrative tasks.
• I heard the superintendent is retiring next month.
• The superintendent is the big cheese around here.
• The superintendent is like the captain of a ship, guiding us through rough waters.

noun the responsibilities or duties of a trustee

• The trusteeship of the organization was handed over to a new board of trustees.
• I heard that John got the trusteeship for the charity group.
• She's been holding onto the trusteeship for years, nobody else stands a chance.
• Taking on the trusteeship of the project felt like carrying the weight of the world on my shoulders.

noun the action or process of benefiting or being benefited, especially financially

• The inurement of the new policy will benefit all employees.
• The inurement of the new system will make our work easier.
• I can't believe the inurement of the new rules, it's so much better now.
• The inurement of knowledge through experience is invaluable.