The AICPA awarded the first William (Bill) Ezzell Scholarships to five CPAs pursuing doctorates in accounting.
Accounting education
6 tips to get students career-ready
Minding their p’s and q’s can be as important as knowing about debits and credits.
Secrets of master accounting teachers
This year’s Cook Prize winners share their best teaching advice.
Awards recognize achievements in education and accounting literature
Stephen Moehrle received the 2019 AICPA Distinguished Achievement in Accounting Education Award, and Panos N. Patatoukas and Yaniv Konchitchki received the 2019 Notable Contributions to Accounting Literature Award.
Student earns Medal of Inspiration
Indira Karimova, a student pursuing her master’s degree at the University of Texas at Tyler in hopes of earning her CPA, received Beta Alpha Psi’s Medal of Inspiration Award.
How to identify your students’ stage of cognitive development
Susan Wolcott, CPA, Ph.D., recommends some practical ways to determine what stage of cognitive development your students have reached.
Prepare students today for accountants’ shifting roles
Show students how emerging technologies could affect their careers.
iPads, board games, and lemonade: Fun ideas for classes
Discover techniques for gamifying academic integrity, helping Googlers, and more.
Austin receives Sidney Kess Award for Excellence in Continuing Education
P. Thomas Austin received the Sidney Kess Award for Excellence in Continuing Education.
How to help students who are ‘Perpetual Analyzers’
Students in the “Perpetual Analyzer” stage of critical thinking development struggle with prioritizing evidence and coming to conclusions. Learn about some practical classroom exercises that can help them move past these roadblocks.
Best practices for working with your TAs
It’s a new year, and you’re getting started with a fresh group of teaching assistants. When all goes well, your relationship with your TAs can benefit both of you.
What your students need to know about tech
Take a look at how dramatically accounting education has changed in the past four years.
99 minority college students complete Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop
The ASLW program is an annual, all-expenses-paid event for racial and ethnic minority students anticipating a career in accounting.
Ask the expert: Education
Roger O’Donnell leads the Global Audit D&A initiative and currently serves as the lead engagement partner for several multinational companies.
How to cope with new-semester jitters
Faculty at all levels of experience often report feeling a little anxious at the beginning of a new semester. Here are some tips on how to overcome the butterflies and get a new class off to a great start.
How to help students who are ‘Biased Jumpers’
Learn practical strategies you can use to encourage students in the “biased jumper” stage to become more tolerant of ambiguity.
Get students to read the syllabus
Accounting faculty have come up with some helpful tactics to get students to read this important document.
Proposal would enable adaptive-learning CPE self-study for CPAs
Credit for customized learning is the goal.
Why the CPA licensure process could change
This episode addresses how and why CPA licensure requirements might evolve as a result of the technological revolution that’s transforming the accounting profession.
A closer look at threats to CPA licensure
Legislation in states around the country could put CPA licensure in danger. This episode examines what practitioners need to know to help ensure the profession is protected.
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Preparing clients for new provisions next tax season
As the 2025 filing season approaches, H.R. 1 introduces significant tax reforms that CPAs must be prepared to navigate. These legislative changes represent some of the most comprehensive tax updates in recent years, affecting both individual and corporate taxpayers. This report provides in-depth analysis and guidance on H.R. 1.
