The profession of teacher is now very diverse and responsibly. It usually lasts four years, with the exception of Bavaria, where it takes 5 years. In many states a one-year work experience after the training is required. Secondary school or high school diploma is a prerequisite, with the Baccalaureate with a numerus clausus of 2.5 has been completed. In Schleswig-Holstein, there is the admission of secondary school certificate only after a completed vocational training. During the training, there is the possibility of certain disciplines such as psychology, religious education, media and sport and movement education as a priority to choose. Among the important skills that you bring to the profession "teacher" or purchase must include both theoretical content knowledge and practical skills in dealing with people. The theoretical knowledge roam across many disciplines, such as social education and psychology, but also the law. Educators are not alone with the children entrusted to them to do, talking with parents, and possibly state or church institutions to fall, particularly in management positions are sometimes intense negotiations required when it comes to funding, and some posts. Sensitivity, empathy, therefore, belongs here with the necessary skills as well as in dealing with the children. Tolerance, inner strength and openness are core competencies. Teachers working in kindergartens, day schools, asylums, or nurseries. You take care of children and young people in almost all areas of life especially in education take them back on jobs such as an activity as a babysitter. In addition to the teacher educators are numerically the largest occupational group in the social and educational system. In the 90s were about 200,000 working in child and youth services. After several years of work experience for the teacher provides the opportunity for further education, such as the nationally recognized medical educator, the special educator or teacher to work in the social sector. While it is usually spoken by teachers, but men also work in this profession, albeit in lesser numbers: ... and they do a good job.