lensenyament
Lensenyament refers to the system and practice of education and teaching in Catalan-speaking contexts. It covers formal schooling, non-formal education, curricula, assessment, pedagogy, and the governance structures that organize and fund education. The term derives from the Catalan verb ensenyar (to teach) and is used in official and academic discourse to denote both the act of teaching and the broader educational system.
Scope and structure: Lensenyament typically designates arrangements for primary, secondary, and tertiary education, as well as
Governance and policy: Education is usually a public responsibility, administered by national or regional ministries or
Challenges and trends: Contemporary lensenyament faces pressures from demographic change, digitalization, and globalization. Key issues include
Historically, the concept evolved from early literacy and religious instruction to organized state schooling and lifelong