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ed·u·ca·tion·al  (j-ksh-nl)
adj.
1. Of or relating to education.
2. Serving to educate; instructive: an educational film.

edu·cation·al·ly adv.

educational [ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃənəl]
adj
1. providing knowledge; instructive or informative an educational toy
2. (Social Science / Education) of or relating to education
educationally  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.educational - relating to the process of education; "educational psychology"
2.educational - providing knowledge; "an educational film"
instructive, informative - serving to instruct or enlighten or inform

educational
adjective
1. academic, school, learning, teaching, scholastic, pedagogical, pedagogic the British educational system
Translations
educational [ˌedjʊˈkeɪʃənl]
A. ADJ
1. (= instructive) [film, book, toy, visit] → educativo, instructivo; [role] → docente; [function] → docente, educativo; [event, experience] → educativo
2. (= relating to education) [system] → educativo, de enseñanza; [needs, opportunities, supplies, material] → educativo; [establishment, institution] → docente, de enseñanza; [achievement, qualification] → académico; [standards] → de educación; [policy] → educacional, relativo a la educación; [methods] → educativo, de educación; [theory] → pedagógico
falling educational standardsestándares mpl de educación cada vez más bajos
B. CPD educational adviser N (Brit) (Scol, Admin) → consejero/a m/f de enseñanza
educational psychologist Npsicopedagogo/a m/f
educational psychology Npsicopedagogía f
educational technology Ntecnología f educativa
educational television Ntelevisión f educativa

educational [ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənəl] adj
[system] → éducatif/ive; [institution] → d'enseignement; [standards] → de l'enseignement; [background] → scolaire; [game, toy] → éducatif/ive
educational opportunities → possibilité f de faire des études
[method, theory] → pédagogique special educational needs, educational technology
[attainments] → scolaire
(= useful) [experience, day] → instructif/ive
It was very educational → C'était très instructif.

educational
adj
(= academic) needserzieherisch; (at school level) needs, achievementschulisch; educational system (= institutions)Bildungswesen nt; (= structure)Bildungssystem nt; educational opportunitiesAusbildungschancen pl; educational institution or establishmentBildungsanstalt f; educational standards (in schools) → Unterrichtsniveau nt; (of country)Bildungsniveau nt; educational qualification(Ausbildungs)abschluss m
(= teaching) issuepädagogisch; educational theoryPädagogik f, → Unterrichtstheorie f; educational method or methodologyErziehungsmethode f; educational suppliesUnterrichtsmaterial nt
(= educative, instructive) experience, videolehrreich; day alsoinformativ; educational trip (= school trip)Klassenfahrt f; (for adults) → Bildungsreise f; educational leaveBildungsurlaub m; educational filmLehrfilm m; educational bookLehrbuch nt; (for schools) → Schulbuch nt; educational experiencelehrreiche Erfahrung; educational toypädagogisch wertvolles Spielzeug; educational gameLernspiel nt; educational materialLehrmittel pl

educational:
educational park
n (US) → Gesamtschulanlage f
educational psychologist
nSchulpsychologe m/-psychologin f
educational psychology
educational publisher
educational television
nSchulfernsehen nt; (for adults) → Bildungssendungen pl

educational [ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃənl] adj (establishment, institution) → scolastico/a; (methods) → didattico/a, d'insegnamento; (system) → pedagogico/a; (film, visit, role) → educativo/a; (experience, event) → istruttivo/a
educational technology → tecnologie fpl applicate alla didattica
educational [ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃənl] adj (establishment, institution) → scolastico/a; (methods) → didattico/a, d'insegnamento; (system) → pedagogico/a; (film, visit, role) → educativo/a; (experience, event) → istruttivo/a
educational technology → tecnologie fpl applicate alla didattica

educational تربوى vzdělávací undervisnings- pädagogisch εκπαιδευτικός educativo opettavainen éducatif obrazovni didattico 教育の 교육의 leerzaam undervisnings- edukacyjny educativo образовательный pedagogisk ที่เกี่ยวกับการเรียนการสอน eğitimsel có tính giáo dục 有教育意义的


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