Klaus Zierer is Professor of School Education at the University of Augsburg, Germany. He taught for five years in primary and secondary schools. In 2009 he was a Visiting Research Fellow at the Department of Education, University of Oxford. He is currently an Associate Research Fellow of the ESRC Centre on Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance (SKOPE). His research interests include international aspects of school education, learning and teaching, teacher education and professionalisation.
