How I Teach Basic Accounting / Bookkeeping
Join us as accounting instructors walk us through the different approaches they take to teaching this important subject area. With educators Cookie Setton and Jim Flack, we'll look at a course that splits the semester between basic accounting and QuickBooks Online and then an 8-hour course taught as a prerequisite to QBO!
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How the educators tackle course structure, grading, assessment
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How they use their learning solution and instructor support materials
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Tips and advice for fellow educators
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How I Teach Basic Accounting / Bookkeeping
Integrating Excel into Financial, Managerial & Principles of Accounting Courses
Although employers and educators would like accounting students to gain greater proficiency with Excel, it's often difficult to fit the training within existing programs. How can instructors fit customized Excel training into content-rich Financial, Managerial, and Principles of Accounting courses? Veteran accounting publishers Labyrinth and AME Learning have partnered to bring you some solutions. Agenda includes:
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The importance of Excel for accountants today
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General advice & tips on integrating Excel training into introductory accounting courses
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A look at the general structure of these courses, and some specific ideas on Excel integration
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An exploration of some new supplementary Excel material from Labyrinth and how it fits into Financial, Managerial and Principles courses
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Integrating Excel into Financial, Managerial & Principles of Accounting Courses
[U.S.] Accounting Essentials: Complete Prep for the Intuit Bookkeeping Certificate
Employers today want to trust their bookkeeping to certified employees. Join us as we explore the Intuit Certified Bookkeeping Professional certification administered by Certiport, and the new learning solution that provides unmatched prep for the certification exam: Accounting Essentials. Agenda includes:
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An overview of the Intuit certification (presented by Certiport)
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A look at the exam objectives and how they are mapped to the learning content in Accounting Essentials
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A presentation of the learning solution, including the automated project grading and the instructional design elements that provide long-term retention of key skills
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Accounting Essentials: Complete Prep for the Intuit Bookkeeping Certificate
How to Prepare Payroll Accounting Students for Employment
Longtime accounting educator Rick Street, Spokane Community College, has developed an awesome classroom-to-career program; it's helped numerous accounting students secure lucrative employment! Join us as Rick presents:
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The structure of his accounting program and payroll course
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How he administers his payroll course, including his own tips & tricks
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The ins and outs of the internship program he developed
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Employment success stories from former students
Eric Weinstein, author of the payroll textbook Rick uses in his courses, will also join to take us through changes in the latest edition, including projects that use Excel!
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How to Prepare Payroll Accounting Students for Employment
How to Excel at Teaching Excel for Accounting
Join us as longtime professor, author, MBA & CPA Eric Weinstein takes us through his best practices for teaching Excel for accounting. Agenda includes:
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Eric’s tips & tricks from years of classroom/online experience
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A look into Eric’s Excel for Accounting textbook, including the instructional design choices that lead to high retention of key skills
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The teaching toolkit & automated project grading included with the solution
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How to Excel at Teaching Excel for Accounting
Panel Discussion: Teaching Excel for Accounting
Join us as two accounting instructors and author Eric Weinstein discuss how they teach Excel for Accounting. Topics Include:
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Balancing teaching accounting principles vs Excel skills
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Course structure & grading (Including the new automated project grader)
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Using Labyrinth's instructor resources & eLab
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Advice & Tips
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Panel Discussion: Teaching Excel for Accounting
Excel for Accounting with Automated Project Grading
In this webinar Eric Weinstein presents his new textbook Excel for Accounting, 2nd Edition. After seeing instructors struggle to adequately cover Excel in their ACCT 1 or 2 courses, Eric realized that a full course was needed to cover Excel for accounting use. In this webinar, you'll learn how this textbook provides all of the content instructors need to teach that full course. This webinar covers:
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How you can teach a full Excel for Accounting course using just this textbook
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How the features of the textbook make learning easier while maximizing retention
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How the new, fully automated project grader will save you countless hours of tedious work
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Excel for Accounting with Automated Project Grading
Teaching Payroll Accounting: 8 Strategies for Success
Learn how to produce better results and overcome common issues such as:
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Students don’t read through the material, resulting in poor performance
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Students have trouble completing forms & calculations accurately and don’t retain how to complete forms & calculations
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Students leave payroll classes without the practical skills they need for career readiness
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Teaching Payroll Accounting: 8 Strategies for Success