American Taxation Association

Committee Members

Carol

Fischer - Chair

St. Bonaventure University

cfischer@sbu.edu

(716) 375-2092

Kathleen

Bauer

Midwestern State University

kathleen.bauer@mwsu.edu  

(940) 397-4716

Michael

Brown

Millikin University

mbrown@millikin.edu

(217) 424-6381

Radie

Bunn

Southwest Missouri State

radiebunn@missouristate.edu  

(417) 836-5678

Ellen

Cook

University of Louisiana - Lafayette

edcook@louisiana.edu

(337) 482-6212

Debra

Johnson

Montana State University – Billings

djohnson@msubillings.edu

(406) 657-1606

Brett

Long

University of Southern Indiana

blong@usi.edu

(812) 465-7146

Frances

McNair

Mississippi State University

fmcnair@cobilan.msstate.edu

(662) 325-1636

Janet

Meade

University of Houston

jmeade@uh.edu

(713) 743-4841

Judith

Sage

University of Illinois at Springfield

lloydsage@aol.com

(217) 483-7208

Charges

1

In coordination with the ATA Midyear Meeting Committee, plan and administer a teaching session at the 2009 ATA Midyear Meeting.

2

Consult with the Undergraduate and Graduate Assessment and Accreditation Issues Committees and the ATA Webmaster to continue with developing an online exchange of assessment material that is being used in tax courses. Implementation should consider how the assessment material should be organized to facilitate ATA members' ease of access.

3

Write a column for the Spring ATA Newsletter which includes citation and short summaries of articles about innovative teaching ideas.

4

Develop a proposal for ways that the ATA can encourage, develop and disseminate tax education research.

5

Monitor any developments with the AICPA’s Model Tax Curriculum to determine its impact on tax education.

6

Think generally how the activities of this committee would be of interest to an audience beyond just ATA members and how your committee through the ATA website or other facility can make that activity known both to the members and broader audience.