Definition of

Magisterium

Teacher

The teaching profession is known as teaching.

From the Latin magisterĭum , teaching is the position or profession of a teacher and the teaching that he exercises with his students. The concept is also used to name the group of teachers in a region (a city, a province, a country, etc.) and the degree of teacher obtained in a faculty .

For example: “My daughter Belén is a teacher in a small rural town,” “You cannot have similar behavior: she should respect the teaching profession,” “The city's teachers decided to carry out a 48-hour strike to demand better salaries.” ” , “Marta wants to study teaching” .

Teaching challenges

Teaching professionals are those who, at this time, have to face a multitude of issues in order to perform their role in the most effective and enriching way possible. These are facts or elements that have been appearing, little by little, in our society or that at least have now become more visible.

Specifically, one of its main fields of work now is technology. By this we refer to the fact that teachers have to choose not only to use traditional teaching resources in their classes but also those that have emerged and that serve to greatly facilitate their work while the students' study. .

Thus, we would have to highlight the use of computers, tablets or digital whiteboards. A complete compendium of instruments that, together with the use of the Internet, have caused a true revolution within the field of teaching.

Teacher

The exercise of teaching is known as teaching.

Training in Spain

It is interesting to know that, for example, in the case of Spain , Teaching is a university degree that has various modalities in the educational system: Teaching in Early Childhood Education , in Special Education , in Primary Education , in Physical Education , in Musical Education , in Hearing and Language , in Foreign Language

When it comes to finding a job within the public system, all those with diplomas in any of these careers find themselves in the need to face an opposition process. It is a procedure, basically based on a theoretical test, with which they can begin to develop the career they want.

Teaching in religion

In the field of religion , the magisterium is the moral and dogmatic authority exercised by the Pope and the bishops of the Catholic Church. Through the magisterium (or the Magisterium Ecclesiae , in Latin), ecclesiastical authorities have authority to teach the faithful.

The Catechism of the Catholic Church (CIC) maintains that the teaching profession exercises, in the name of Christ , the interpretation of the word of God . It is possible to distinguish between the solemn magisterium (which is infallible and irrevocable, and cannot be contradicted by the Pope or the councils) and the ordinary magisterium (it can be modified by the authorities).

Magisterium, on the other hand, is also the presumption or gravity affected when speaking or doing something : “The president declared with magisterium that the revolt had been quelled,” “With seriousness but without magisterium, the scientist explained the dangers.” that devastate the population after the new spill.”