Conditions for professional digital competence: the teacher educators’ view

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Table 1. Examples of themes, subthemes, and codes

Theme	Subtheme	Codes	Quotes
Teacher educators’ PDC and dual didactical task in TE	Dual didactical task Teacher educators’ PDC	Role model; students’ lack of PDC Include PDC in teaching Lack of PDC Knowledge to administer	“This is a computer generation that who knows how to communicate, but they don’t handle pedagogical and educational aspects. These aspects they need to learn, and foremost, we need to serve as role models, so it becomes a natural part.” “It is written in the curriculum that preschool teachers should use digital technology in their educational practice. From that point of view, we should also include it in our education.” “No one here is comfortable using smartboards.” “I use digital technology to make schedules, report grades, and handle the learning management platform.”