This paper focuses on the exploration of the development of reflective ability as a core competence of prospective teachers. How can reflection and discourse competence be developed by teacher students during their teacher education studies? Currently a method that is experimentally applied in the field of teacher education at the University of…

Discusses teacher training in computer studies in Austria with both limited computer resources and adequate resources. The Austrian education system is explained, a history of computer literacy programs is given, and teacher training in universities is described as well as inservice training programs. (three references) (LRW)