CPE Information
American Accounting Association

Continuing Professional
Education Programs

PLEASE NOTE: Materials for Saturday
CPE Workshops will be available from
7:30 am-8:30 am Saturday morning.

* Has special requirements or prerequisites.

Saturday, August 11, 2001

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

  1. Good vs. Bad Online Content for Learning: How the Pros Design, Author, Test, and Deliver Knowledge Portals and Online Courses for Prestigious Universities and Online Supplements for Publishing Companies
    Presenters:Robert Jensen, Trinity University; Michael Kirschenheiter, Columbia University; Steven Orpurt, University of Chicago; Robert Walsh, Marist College; Don Wortham, UNext.com

8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

  1. * SMAP 2001: Semantic Modeling of Accounting Phenomena
    Presenters: Those who contribute will present, so there will be a wide range of presenters.

8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

  1. * Tenth Annual Research Workshop: Artificial Intelligence/Emerging Technologies in Accounting, Auditing, and Tax
    Presenters: To be announced

Saturday, 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM and
Sunday, 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM

  1. Sixth Annual Symposium on Ethics in Accounting
    Presenter: Linda Thorne, York University

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  1. Curriculum Best Practices: Designing a More Desirable Future
    Presenter: Don Wygal, Rider University; Kevin Stocks, Brigham Young University; Gary Sundem, University of Washington; Charles Smith, Pennsylvania State University; Michael Moore, Ernst & Young Foundation

Sunday, August 12, 2001 - Full Day

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

  1. * More than a Classroom, Blending Technology into First-Year Accounting at Two-Year Colleges
    Presenters: Susan Crosson, Santa Fe Community College; Lynn Mazzola, Nassau Community College; Barbara Croteau, Santa Rosa Junior College; Ellen Sweatt, Georgia Perimeter College

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

  1. Implementing Curriculum Change in Accounting: Keys to Maximizing Success
    Presenters: Anthony H. Catanach, Jr., Villanova University; Noah P. Barsky, Villanova University

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

  1. Seminar on International Accounting
    Presenter: Frederick D. S. Choi, New York University

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

  1. Integrating Business Risk (Strategic Systems) Auditing into your Audit Classroom
    Presenter: Steven Salterio, University of Waterloo

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

  1. Fraud Auditing & Interviewing Techniques
    Presenter: Thomas Buckhoff, FraudWise, LLC

Sunday, August 12, 2001 - Morning

8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

  1. * Strategies and Tips for Leading Case Discussion
    This session is full.
    Presenter: G. Peter Wilson, Boston College

8:30 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. New Approaches in the First Course in Accounting
    Presenters: Carol Springer, Georgia State University; Norman Nemrow, Brigham Young University; Julie Smith David, Arizona State University

8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

  1. IASC Update and U.S. GAAP Comparison
    Presenter: Paul Pacter, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu

8:30 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. Inefficient Markets and Financial Reporting
    Presenters: Robert Bloomfield, Cornell University; Richard Sloan, University of Michigan

8:30 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. * Introduction to XML
    Presenter: Clinton White, Jr., University of Delaware; Glen Gray, California State University, Northridge; Roger Debreceny, Nanyang Technical University

8:00 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. Accounting for Derivatives in Financial Statements
    Presenter: Thomas Linsmeier, Michigan State University

8:30 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. Qualitative Research: Critical & Historical Studies
    Presenters: Michael J. R. Gaffikin, University of Wollongong-Australia; Prem Sikka, University of Essex-UK

8:30 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. e-Commerce: Emerging Issues/Impact on Accounting
    Presenters: Marilyn Greenstein, Arizona State University West; Miklos Varahelyi, Rutgers University-Newark; Anthony Wensley, University of Toronto

8:30 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. Designing and Facilitating Online Courses
    Presenter: A. Faye Borthick, Georgia State University

8:30 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. The Business at Hand-Wireless Handheld Computing for Accountants
    [Canceled]
    Presenter: Larry Walther, The University of Texas at Arlington

8:30 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. Teaching Strategic Cost Management
    Presenters: Ed Blocher, University of North Carolina; Kung Chen, University of Nebraska; Tom Lin, University of Southern California

8:30 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. Integrating the New GASB Reporting Model in the Classroom and the Curriculum
    Presenters: Terry Patton, GASB; Robert "Smitty" Smith, Middle Tennessee State University; John Engstrom, Northern Illinois University; Susan Kattelus, Eastern Michigan University; Mary Fischer, The University of Texas at Tyler

8:30 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. * Applying Brain-Friendly Learning to Teaching Accounting
    Presenter: Jim Mackey, California State University, Sacramento

8:00 AM – 11:30 AM

  1. Who Moved My Cheese?
    [Canceled]
    Presenter: Hubert D. Glover, PricewaterhouseCoopers

8:30 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. How Coaching Can Help You, Your Students, and Your Colleagues
    Presenter: Susan Solomon, Solomon Communications

8:00 AM – 12:00 NOON

  1. Using the AICPA Curriculum Evaluation Tools
    Presenter: Susan Wolcott, WolcottLynch Associates

Sunday, August 12, 2001 - Afternoon

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  1. Using Cases to Teach Earnings Quality & Earnings Management
    This session is full.
    Presenters: Eric Hirst, University of Texas; Galen Sevcik, Georgia State University

1:30 PM – 4:30 PM

  1. Assessment: New Approaches for Demonstrating Effectiveness
    Presenters: Bill Pallett, IDEA Center, Inc.; Amy Gross, IDEA Center, Inc.; Tracey Sutherland, American Accounting Association

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  1. Accounting and Valuation: Research and Practice
    Presenter: Stephen Penman, Columbia University; Charles Lee, Cornell University

1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

  1. * Introduction to XBRL
    Presenters:Clinton White, Jr., University of Delaware; Glen Gray, California State University, Northridge; Roger Debreceny, Nanyang Technical University

1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

  1. Accounting for e-Business
    Presenter: Amy W. Ray, Bentley College; Nancy Bagranoff, Miami University; E&Y e-Business Expert (to be announced)

1:00 PM – 4.30 PM

  1. Current and Future Issues at the SEC
    Presenters: John Morrissey, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; Charles D. Niemeier, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; Richard Rodgers, Ernst & Young, LLP; Kirsten L. Anderson, Georgetown University; J. Richard Dietrich, Ohio State University; Dan B. Thornton, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  1. Designing Effective Learning Experiences
    Presenter: Thomas E. Mitchell, Deloitte & Touche LLP; George W. Krull Jr., Grant Thornton LLP; Peter F. Stone, Grant Thornton LLP

1:30 PM – 4:30 PM

  1. Interesting Stuff that Really Works in Introductory Accounting
    Presenters: Thomas Edmonds, The University of Alabama at Birmingham

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  1. How to Build & Implement ABC Systems
    [Canceled]
    Presenters: Gary Siegel, DePaul University; Thomas Zeller, Loyola University

1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

  1. B2B Systems and Processes
    Presenter: Dan O'Leary, University of Southern California

1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

  1. Government and Nonprofit Research
    Presenters: Paul Copley, University of Georgia; Janet Greenlee, University of Dayton; Elizabeth Keating, Northwestern University

1:30 PM – 4:00 PM

  1. Enhancing Student Interest & Learning in the Financial Accounting Course
    [Canceled]
    Presenter: Anwer Ahmed, Syracuse University

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  1. So You Wish to be an Expert Witness
    Presenter: Larry Crumbley, Louisiana State University

1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

  1. * Teaching Strategies & Classroom Techniques
    Presenters: Debra Kerby, Truman State University; Sherry Mills, New Mexico State University; D. V. Rama, Texas A&M International University; Richard Brownlee, University of Virginia

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  1. Current Issues in Financial Reporting
    Presenters: Mike Crooch, Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB); Todd Johnson, Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  1. Developing Critical-Thinking Skills: The Key to Professional Competencies
    Presenters: Cindy Lynch, WolcottLynch Associates; Susan Wolcott, WolcottLynch Associates

1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

  1. Overcoming Teaching Anxiety: Improving Your Teaching Creativity and Delivery
    Presenters: Dwight Owsen, East Tennessee State University; Guest Actor (to be announced)

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