VIEW ALL weARE WEBINARSWebinar Series
on Accounting Research and Education

We are pleased to announce this is being offered – with free CPE – as an exclusive benefit to AAA Members.

Upcoming webinars and recordings of prior webinars are described  below.  Come join in a chance to be together, and work together, when it’s hard to get together.

Jul. 28, 2026 11:00 am Eastern

Starting Strong: Engagement and Syllabus Strategies for Principles of Accounting Success

 

Laurie Burney, Baylor University Moderator:  Laurie Burney, Baylor University

Jill Mitchell, University of Virginia Speaker: Jill Mitchell, University of Virginia

Lynn Wolf, Bentley University Speaker: Lynn Wolf, Bentley University

CPE Information (click here)

Starting Strong: Engagement and Syllabus Strategies for Principles of Accounting Success

FASO AAA


This webinar is sponsored by FASO

The first weeks of the semester set the tone for student success. Join Jill Mitchell and Lynn Wolf as they share practical, classroom-tested strategies for creating engaging Principles Accounting courses that motivate students from day one. This webinar will explore effective syllabus design, first-day activities, engagement techniques, and course policies that support learning in both Financial and Managerial Accounting. Participants will leave with ideas and resources they can immediately implement in their own courses as they prepare for the upcoming academic year..

Learning Objective(s): By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to: 1. Identify practical strategies for increasing student engagement from the first day of class. 2. Design syllabus elements that promote student success, belonging, and accountability. 3. Apply active learning techniques that work across both financial and managerial accounting principles courses. 4. Incorporate course policies, communication practices, and classroom activities that improve student retention and participation.
CPE Information: Accounting - 1.2
Program Level: Basic
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None

Delivery Method: Group Internet Based

Register now!

CLICK HERE

Note: You will be asked for your AAA member number when registering. Click here if you need to look up your login information.

To be awarded the full credit hours, you must register your attendance by responding to the polling questions posted periodically during the event. Full instructions on applying for CPE credit can be found to the left under "CPE Information."

For comments and concerns, please contact the AAA Office at (941) 921-7747 or email us at info@aaahq.org

American Accounting Association is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website:   www.nasbaregistry.org