teaching profession; teaching career
Refers to the occupation of teaching, especially in schools. Often used in contexts like teacher training, certification, or career paths.
He has been in the teaching profession for ten years.
I took the teacher training course and got a teaching license.
education of the laity
Christian term for the religious education of laypeople, as opposed to clergy. Rare outside theological contexts.
The church also puts effort into the education of the laity.
After graduating from university, she decided to go into teaching.
He had aimed for a teaching career since long ago.
He decided to leave the teaching profession for health reasons.