Beginning next month, CPA candidates in Europe will no longer have to undertake intercontinental travel to sit for the CPA Exam.
Accounting education
Great activities for the first day of class
Help students get to know one another and you as the semester begins.
Tips for teaching accounting ethics
It can be hard to find room on your syllabus for ethics. But it’s still a crucial subject for accounting students to learn.
Ask the expert: Education
The KPMG Master of Accounting with Data and Analytics Program is an innovative program from KPMG that combines learning + funding + doing to develop accountants in the data age.
Should students learn sustainability accounting?
Faculty members weigh in on ways to cover this emerging topic in a crowded curriculum.
Keep students from using test banks to cheat
Test bank questions are easy to find online.
Educator resources from the Big Four
From case studies to curriculum guides, major firms make a wealth of tools available.
How to attract more diverse accounting students
Formal programs and informal classroom interactions make a difference.
Summer reading for accounting faculty
If you’re looking for summer reading that will keep you turning pages and give you insight into world of finance at the same time, try one of these picks from your fellow educators.
Cultivate students’ interest in the accounting profession
Simple steps can help your department attract accounting majors.
Karen Braun, CPA, CGMA, Ph.D.
Visuals and real-life examples help textbook author Karen Braun, CPA, CGMA, Ph.D., keep accounting students engaged.
Bring cryptocurrencies into the accounting classroom
Cryptoassets are hot topics, but integrating them into the curriculum can be a challenge.
Make your teaching more effective by using brain science
An educational neuroscientist explains how to use the brain’s pathways to your advantage.
Practical ways to develop students’ critical thinking skills
Try these tips and exercises to improve your students’ analytical abilities.
How to boost your students’ communication skills
Try these practical tips for improving students’ writing and speaking.
3 high school students win AICPA-sponsored tournaments
Three high school students won live, AICPA-hosted Bank On It tournaments held at business and finance conferences in 2017.
AICPA Foundation scholarship recognizes outstanding incoming college freshmen
Ten incoming college freshmen received the first-ever AICPA Foundation High School Scholarship.
CPA Exam software gets upgrade
Real-world testing informed the design.
How to run a successful experiential learning project
Here’s what one faculty member learned from helping students run a pop-up shop.
Advice for hiring accounting faculty
A shortage of traditional Ph.D. faculty has colleges and universities getting creative when it comes to hiring.
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