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Table 1 Description of teacher training in Germany and Austria

From: The impact of university teacher training on prospective teachers’ CK and PCK – a comparison between Austria and Germany

 

Germany (n = 28 universities)

Austria (n = 4 universities)

Degree structure and educational institution

consecutive approach

integrated approach

(1) university

(1) university and schools

(2) teacher training institutions and schools

 

Structure of academic teacher training

Degree

master

master/diploma

Duration (semester)

four

five

Internship in school

obligatory

obligatory

Second teaching subject

optional (choice among different subjects)

none

OTL in PCK at university level

Universities offering courses in accounting didactics

4/28

4/4