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2004 Innovation in Accounting Education Award
The
American Accounting Association requests nominations for the Innovation in
Accounting Education Award.
Award
Intent
The award is intended to encourage innovation and improvement in accounting
education, recognizing significant programmatic changes or a significant
activity, concept, or set of materials. The winner may be an individual, a
group of individuals, or an institution.
Award
Criteria
The primary criteria used by the Selection Committee to judge submissions
include:
- innovation;
- demonstrated
educational benefits; and
- adaptability by other
educational institutions or to other situations.
Award Process
Application materials should include an executive summary of the activity,
concept, or materials, and a statement explaining how (1) it is innovative, (2)
has demonstrated educational benefits, and (3) can be adapted by other
educational institutions or to other situations. Adequate materials must be
submitted so that the evaluation committee can make an assessment on these
three dimensions. All materials must be submitted by January 15,
2004.
Mailing
Instructions
Submit application materials to:
Jamie Pratt
KPMG Professor of Accounting
Department of Accounting
Kelley School of Business
Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana 47408
Award
Presentation
The winner will be announced in the Accounting Education News. The
award, a plaque and $5,000 funded by the Ernst & Young Foundation, will be
presented at the 2004 AAA Annual Meeting.
Although publication is
not a requirement for receiving the award, the award-winning innovation will be
eligible for publication in Issues in Accounting Education as a
scholarly article, subject to the normal manuscript review process.
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