Create the next big accounting podcast
Future accountants can strengthen their collaboration skills and tech savviness by creating a pilot episode for their own unique accounting-related podcast.
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Classroom Resources
Shady business: What would you do?
Students can explore two much-needed accounting skills and attributes (ethics and big-picture thinking) through an essay response detailing how each of them would handle a questionable work situation.
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Outsmart the Opposition
If your class likes Bank On It, they’re going to love this head-to-head competition. It allows teams to leverage their opposition’s missed game questions against them to secure sweet victory.
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Your accounting career: Where to go & how to get there
This FutureMe-based group activity allows students to explore multiple paths to get to their accounting dream job, highlighting the flexibility, range and options that careers in accounting offer.
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Where am I? A Virtual Field Trip-based activity
Help your students develop their active listening, communication and deductive reasoning skills while exploring CPA careers with this flexible activity leveraging the Virtual Field Trip archives.
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Intro to interviewing: Developing skills to help you land the job
Knowing how to interview is an important skill for students to have—throughout their lives. Like any skill, doing it well takes practice. This mock interview experience and class discussion can help.
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Budgeting 101: How to be intentional with your spending
Many young adults say they wish they’d learned how to manage their money in school. This handout and class discussion will teach them how to create and maintain a budget for greater financial success.
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Welcome to the coffeehouse: A team accounting challenge
Being a good accountant requires strong critical thinking skills. This week-to-week challenge helps students develop those skills by running a local coffee shop chain and evaluating strategic choices.
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CPA Task Match
What exactly does a VP of Operations do? This game allows your students to find out. They’ll use Real-Life CPA profiles and context clues to match responsibilities with the CPA who might have them.
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Credit Reporting: Myth or Fact?
Do your students really understand how their actions impact their credit? Put them to the test with this fun and interactive card-sorting activity.
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Go Green to Get Green, While Doing Good
Have students explore the wide world of eco-friendly accounting by discussing, researching and presenting on the some of the most interesting jobs in the field.
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Most Valuable Accountant
Students hone their communication skills by debating why the CPA in their selected profile is the best kind of CPA to be.
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Pin the Task on the Accountant
Use a recent periodical and a truly random selection process to discover the connections between current events and the accounting process.
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Finance and Responsible Lending
Teaching high school students the roles of banks and the decisions they make to determine when to lend money.
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Financial Planning for Catastrophe
This lesson will focus on the need to plan financially for unexpected disasters.
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Filling Empty Pockets: Borrowing, Loans and Credit
Explore concepts of borrowing and credit, with an emphasis on credit cards. Learn how to build credit, weigh offers and keep out of trouble.
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Guess Their Salary
When it comes to money, CPAs do pretty well for themselves. This game shows students just how well.
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Analyze This and That
Students use their critical thinking and analytical skills to participate in a class discussion based on articles they’ve read in Start Here Magazine.
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The Tax Law of the Land
Find out if students know the difference between social and economical tax laws by giving them a short history of tax law origination.
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