...Mary B. Sasmaz; Raymond D. Frost; Ellen R. Gordon; Lauren N. Kenyo; Vic A. Matta; Madelyn E. Raisch ABSTRACT This study discusses the design and implementation of software to advance active learning, automate grading, and reduce cheating. The software, Scoreboard for Excel, enables faculty...

...Kathy A. Krawczyk; Frank A. Buckless ABSTRACT This paper examines whether students’ personality types influence their performance in two masters-level accounting courses: one traditional lecture setting (Financial Accounting) and one active learning setting (Accounting Research). Research has...

... been removed from a classroom to free up time for more active learning activities. If pre-class learning is not achieved, the value of the flipped classroom strategy is diminished. Through a review of existing literature, we provide accounting educators with a practical design guide for effectively...

... areas. This activity bridges said gap with an engaging exercise using the well-known “two truths and a lie” game. The activity's learning objectives include (1) identifying common signs of deception that may be present in interactions during auditing or forensic accounting engagements, (2) demonstrating...

...Matt D. Peters; Cecilia Chiu ABSTRACT This paper provides an active learning strategy with 34 interactive Excel spreadsheets incorporating 8 core calculative principles for use in management accounting courses. Central to this “interactive learning strategy” is how the dynamic formula...

... learning experience (IPLE) brings practitioners into the classroom to work with students in an active learning setting. Our IPLE includes four steps: a guest speaker presentation to introduce the topic, assignment of a data analytics and visualization case project to student teams, a collaborative lab...

...-order thinking skills knowledge retention active learning Deep understanding of basic accounting concepts is vital for helping students fully comprehend the discipline ( Lucas and Mladenovic 2009 ; Suwardjono 1999 ; Cherry and Reckers 1983 ). Research, however, consistently finds...

... of Accountancy, Tempe, AZ, USA. Editor's note: Accepted by Elizabeth Dreike Almer. 1 2 2020 1 8 2020 2020 learning effectiveness accounting education research active learning online learning Accounting education research on improving learning effectiveness analyzes...

...Jennifer Riley; Kerry Ward ABSTRACT We report the results of a study to examine the effectiveness of active versus passive learning methods in the accounting information systems area. Two groups of students completed an assignment under two active learning conditions (individual and cooperative...

... Educators Conference, and the 2010 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting. 2013 critical thinking active learning cognitive conflict tasks cognitive flexibility far transfer general academic ability reflective judgment The goals of education include the transfer of general...

...Michele Matherly; Laurie L. Burney ABSTRACT: Students often enroll in the managerial principles class because of a degree requirement rather than a burning passion to learn the subject matter. Through active learning, new content can become more interesting by involving students in their own...

... accounting real-world approach active participation cooperative learning active learning Educators, particularly in professional schools such as the business school, have long been trying to find ways to relate classroom learning to the real world. Many instructors use some combination...

... principles of management accounting Excel spreadsheets pivot tables problem-solving analytical skills managerial accounting active learning accounting education In the 20 years since the Accounting Education Change Commission ( AECC 1995 ) called for a user perspective in the principles...