Potential, Prestige & Purpose: A primer to the accounting profession
Courtesy of our sister site, ThisWayToCPA.com, this booklet is the go-to resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the accounting profession.
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Classroom Resources
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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Sustainable Luxury: An In-Class Accounting Competition
This two-part team accounting competition challenges students to think out of the box to make a luxury hotel more green. The winning idea will rely on teamwork, research, analysis—and a presentation.
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Test Your Ethics: A 10-Question Quiz
Strong ethics are important for CPAs. See where your students fall and start a discussion with this multiple-choice quiz that presents a wide range of situations dealing with matters of ethics.
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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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"Bursting with Opportunity" Accounting Careers Intro Card
This folded card gives students an introduction to what exactly accountants do, the benefits of pursuing a career in accounting and words of wisdom from professionals in the field.
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Start Here Magazine Issue 12
Issue 12 will show your students that they don’t have to wait until college to start thinking about their career.
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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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Who Wants to be an Accountant
Have your students work their way to a successful career in accounting by being the first team to choose 10 correct definitions for accounting terms.
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Start Here Magazine Issue 11
Being a CPA in the FBI, how to preserve your social media reputation, and how a summer internship rocks are just a few highlights of the magazine.
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Bank On It® Game and Educators' Guide
It’s easy to incorporate this fun, interactive accounting-principle-based game into the classroom with the included Educators’ Guide.
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Start Here Magazine Issue 10
Brush up on apps that will help high school students prepare for college and get an in-depth look at why Gen Y is so interested in accounting.
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Start Here Magazine Issue 9
Take a (thankfully) rare glimpse at what the world would be like without CPAs and find out the best-kept secrets about the accounting profession.
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Start Here Magazine Issue 8
Get tips for networking on social media, planning finances early on and deciding if community college is right for you.
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Start Here Magazine Issue 7
Everything readers need to know about trendy accounting jobs, related salaries and what it takes to get there.
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Start Here Magazine Issue 6
Read up on the salary benefits of being a CPA, the demand for CPAs and the industries that need CPAs.
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Start Here Magazine Special Issue
This edition of is all about careers in accounting – different paths to get there, fields that need CPAs and the college courses that are required.
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Start Here Magazine Issue 5
Issue 5 features articles on how math can be used to nab criminals, and why the Cleveland Indians’ go-to-player is the team CPA.
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