Join your colleagues from across north Texas for the 3rd Annual North Texas Community College Accounting Conference.

This exceptional professional development and networking opportunity includes six sessions and two keynote presentations.

THEME

The Future of Accounting Education: Sharing Best Practices

OPENING SESSION

Accounting Program for Building the Profession: Completing the Pathway from High School to College

Kimberly Swanson Church, Assistant Professor of Accounting Information Systems, University of Missouri Kansas City

This session provides information about the latest research from the AICPA (American Institute of CPAs) professional pipeline project and influences to study accounting in college. We will explore the APBP initiative and learn strategies to promote the accounting profession to external stakeholders.

CLOSING SESSION

Preparing Students for the Future: Embracing Disruptive Technology in Accounting Education

Markus Ahrens, Professor of Accounting, St. Louis Community College-Meramec

Cathy Scott, Associate Professor of Business Accounting, University of North Texas-Dallas

Are you having difficulty keeping up with how quickly technology is changing? Do you feel that you already have too many topics to cover in your accounting course? This interactive session discusses disruptive technologies and how quickly they're changing the accounting profession and the accounting classroom. Disruptive technologies discussed include Blockchain, AI, Advanced Robotics, 3-D Printing, and Big Data. Participants will have the opportunity to determine which technology resources can best prepare students for the future, facilitate critical thinking within their courses, and fit with their teaching style.

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Registration is $50 per attendee.