Accounting Education Using Computers and Multimedia
Discussion listserv offering subscribers an opportunity to talk about accounting hardware and software that is useful in accounting education. Faculty only.
http://pacioli.loyola.edu/aecm/
Accounting Education: Charting the Course through a Perilous Future
Accounting Education: Charting the Course through a Perilous Future. Accounting Education Series, Volume No. 16.
http://www.aaahq.org/pubs/AESv16/toc.htm
Accounting Games at StartHere.GoPlaces.com
A teachers' resource kit from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants designed to be used along with the Money Means Business online, self-paced workshop for students. Requires a free Future Me account registration.
http://www.startheregoplaces.com/games/
Accounting Monopoly
Website on creating a Monopoly Accounting game in order to teach students in a fun, interactive way.
http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Quad/5687/monopoly.html
American Accounting Association faculty development page
Contains links to resources for teaching accounting at the two-year college; papers on the changes in accounting education; knowledge, skills, and abilities needed by accounting faculty; and resources on program assessment.
http://aaahq.org/facdev.cfm
American Institution of CPA's Work/Life and Women's Initiatives
List of case studies from American Institution of CPAs on their newest project.
http://tinyurl.com/yqyngz
American Taxation Association course syllabi exchange
Website offering links to many accounting course syllabi from professors across the country.
http://aaahq.org/ata/_ATAMenu/TeachingSyllabiExchange.htm
Beyond Albrecht and Sack: A Comparison of Accounting Professionals and College Students
This study takes a look at skills development of accounting students, as well as comparing the views of students with those of professors in an effort to find possible discrepancies.
http://www.aicpa.org/download/career/edu/Beyond_Albrect_Sach.pdf
Canadian Academic Accounting Association Educator's Forum
Provides articles on accounting education.
http://www.caaa.ca/Education/index.html
Core Competency Framework & Educational Competency Assessment Web Site
Sample Teaching Strategies and Teaching Techniques that address the core competencies
http://tinyurl.com/2ubhbe
Internships and Experiential Learning
Guidelines for creating, implementing and administering internship programs.
http://tinyurl.com/q2sabg
Money Means Business
A self-paced workshop designed to introduce students to business and accounting while giving them a taste of real-life corporate decision-making and insight into the financial aspects of the business world.
http://www.startheregoplaces.com/games/mmb/?SSID=DF5BA513F94F478892F301117912AAE6
Resources for change in accounting education
Various monographs from the Accounting Education Change Commission (full text).
http://aaahq.org/AECC/index.htm
Response by the Federation of Schools of Accountancy to the PricewaterhouseCoopers Position on Accounting Education (2003)
Article written in response to a study done by PricewaterhouseCoopers. The authors of this article wrote it with the intent of opening public dialogue on the state of accounting education today.
http://www.thefsa.org/downloads/Response_byFSA.pdf
Tax and Accounting Sites Directory
Tax and Accounting metasite, offering links to websites on various accounting and tax topics.
http://www.taxsites.com/
The Crisis in Accounting Education
This article discusses the growing need for updated accounting curriculum in order to equip students and graduates for today's business environment.
http://www.aicpa.org/pubs/jofa/apr2002/gabbin.htm
Writing Skills for the Tax Professional
Basic Writing Skills for the Accounting Profession
http://www.gsu.edu/~accerl/