Objectives

The Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Section is dedicated to the continual improvement of accounting education, especially through the development of relevant and innovative curricula, a renewed emphasis of effective and efficient instruction, and the exploration of knowledge-organization issues related to accounting programs. Specific objectives include, but are not limited to:

  1. Teaching:
    1. To foster research in methods of learning and their application to the field of accounting instruction;
    2. To stimulate discussion and experimentation in instructional means, methods, and materials in general;
    3. To raise questions and to disseminate knowledge about teaching and teaching-related materials;
    4. To initiate, encourage, and sponsor research in methods of learning and in the improvement of skills and aids used to impart knowledge of accounting and of related fields; and
    5. To provide guidance and opportunities for members to both test and improve their teaching skills and instructional materials.
  2. Curriculum matters:
    1. To encourage continued consideration of and experimentation in all facets of curriculum development for accounting programs; and
    2. To communicate interests, intentions, and information about curriculum developments in accounting programs.
  3. Education:
    1. To encourage a broad definition of scholarship that includes a high priority on teaching and curriculum development;
    2. To provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and findings about developments related to instruction and curriculum issues in accounting education;
    3. To work with other organizations pursuing similar goals; and
    4. To encourage qualified individuals to consider opportunities in accounting education by providing appropriate guidance and knowledge about such careers

 

Officers

Officer Archives

We are currently updating the 2022-2023 Officers and Committee information. The updated information will be available shortly

 

2017-2018 Editors

The Accounting Educator (Newsletter)
Carol Yacht, Author
McGraw-Hill Higher Education
PO BOX A
Jerome, AZ 86331
Phone: 928-634-0603
Email: carol@carolyacht.com 

Webmaster
Rick Lillie
California State University- San Bernardino
Email: rlillie@csusb.edu

 

2017-2018 Committee Chairpersons

Annual Meeting Program Committee Co-Chair
Shaokun (Carol) Yu
Norther Illinois University
Email: shaokunyu@niu.edu

Annual Meeting Program Committee Co-Chair
Bambi Hora
University of Central Oklahoma
Phone: 405-974-2156
Email: bhora@uco.edu

 
 

Mid-Year Meeting Program Co-Chair
Cassy Budd
Brigham Young University
Phone:(801) 422-5012
Email: cassybudd@byu.edu

Mid-Year Meeting Program Co-Chair
Gail Hoover King 
Purdue University Calumet
Phone:219-989- 2381
Email: ghkingAAA@gmail.com

 
Mid-Year Meeting Program Co-Chair
Natalie Churyk
Northern Illinois University
Phone: 815-753-6210
Email: nchuryk@niu.edu
Webmaster
Rick Lillie
Cal State University - San Bernardino
Phone: 909-537-5726
Email: RLillie@csusb.edu
 

Membership Committee Co-Chair
Kim Church
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Phone: (816) 235-2890
Email: churchk@umkc.edu

Membership Committee Co-Chair
Shaokun (Carol) Yu
Northern Illinois University
Phone: (815) 753-1538
Email: shaokunyu@niu.edu


 

Faculty Development: Research Chair- Group 1
Cathleen Burns
University of Colorado
Phone:  303-726-8091
Email: cathleen.burns@calsco.com

Faculty Development: Research Chair- Group 2
Susan Curtis
University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
Phone: 217-333-4529
Email: smcurtis@illinois.edu


 Faculty Development: Teaching Chair- Group 1
Noel Addy
Mississippi State University
Phone: 662- 325-1644
Email: noel.addy@msstate.edu
 Faculty Development: Teaching Chair- Group 2
Parveen Gupta
Lehigh University
Phone: 610- 758-3443
Email: ppg0@lehigh.edu
 

Faculty Development: Teaching Co-Chair- Group 3
Mehmet Kocakulah
University of Southern Indiana- Evansville
Phone: 812- 464-1730
Email: mkocakul@usi.edu

Faculty Development: Teaching Co-Chair- Group 3
Marsha Huber
Youngstown State University
Phone: 330-941-3749
Email: hubercpa@hotmail.com


Faculty Development: Teaching Chair- Group 4
Patricia Johnson
Canisius College
Phone: 716- 888-5947
Email: johnsonp@canisius.edu

Faculty Development: Teaching IFRS
Amy Santos
State College of Florida
Phone: 941- 752-5511
Email: santosa@scf.edu

   

International Outreach Co-Chair
Greg Stoner
University of Glasgow
Phone: +441413305574
Email: shannon.mcallister@glasgow.ac.uk

International Outreach Co-Chair
Norbert Tschakert
Salem State Univeristy
Phone: 619-200-9852
Email: ntschakert@salemstate.edu

   

Membership Committee Co-Chair
Kim Church
University of Missouri- Kansas City
Phone: 816-235-2890
Email: churchk@umkc.edu

Membership Committee Co-Chair
Shaokun (Carol) Yu
Northern Illinois University
Phone: 815- 753-1538
Email: shaokunyu@niu.edu

   

Online Meetings Committee 
Karen Osterheld
Bentley University
Phone: 781-891-2724
Email: kosterheld@bentley.edu

Nominating Committee Chair
Bob Allen
University of Utah
Phone: 801-581-7208
Email:bob.allen@utah.edu



 

2017-2018 Regional Coordinators

TLC Regional Coordinating Committee Chair
Carol Hartley
Providence College
Phone: 401-865-2154
Email: chartley@providence.edu


 
 

Mid-Atlantic Co-Coordinator
Nina Dorata
St. Johns University
Phone: 718-990-7329
Email:doratan@stjohns.edu

Mid-Atlantic Co-Coordinator
Joseph Trainor
St. Johns University
Phone: 718-990-7304
Email:trainorj@stjohns.edu


Midwest Co-Coordinator
Markus Ahrens
St. Louis Community College-Meramec
Phone: 314-984-7507
Email: mahrens@stlcc.edu

Midwest Co-Coordinator
Susan Curtis
University of Illinois-Champaign
Phone: 217-333-4529
Email: smcurtis@illinois.edu


Northeast Co-Coordinator
Carol Hartley
Providence College
Phone: 401-865-2154
Email: chartley@providence.edu

Northeast Co-Coordinator
Yvette Lazdowski
Plymouth State University
Phone: 603-535-2524
Email: yjlazdowski@plymouth.edu


Ohio Co-Coordinator
Mark Holtzblatt
Cleveland State University
Phone:  216-875-9711
Email: m.holtzblatt@csuohio.edu

Ohio Co-Coordinator
Renee Castrigano
Gannon University
Phone: 814-871-5783
Email: castriga001@gannon.edu

   

Southeast Co-Coordinator
Susan Swanger
Western Carolina University
Phone: 828-227-3525
Email: swanger@wcu.edu

Southeast Co-Coordinator
Maureen K. Flores
Troy University Global Campus
Phone: 520- 240-2662
Email: mkflores@troy.edu


Southwest Co-Coordinator
Veronda F. Willis
University of Texas -Tyler
Phone: 903-565-5822
Email: vwillis@uttyler.edu

Southwest Co-Coordinator
Cathy Scott
Navarro College
Phone: 903-875-7535
Email: cathy.scott@navarrocollege.edu


Western Co-Coordinator
Claire Kamm Latham
Washington State University
Phone: 503-697-4512
Email: clatham@vancouver.wsu.edu

Western Co-Coordinator
Aaron M. Williamson, Jr. 
Chaminade University
Phone: 808-739-8592
Email: aaron.williamson@chaminade.edu

 

2017 Awards Committee

Awards Committee Chair
Tracy Manly
University of Tulsa
Phone: 918-631-3992
Email: tracy-manly@utulsa.edu

Susan Curtis
University of Illinois-Urbana- Champaign
Phone: 217- 333-4529
Email:smcurtis@illinois.edu

David E. Stout
Youngstown State University
Phone: (330) 941-3509
Email: destout@ysu.edu

Markus Ahrens
St. Louis Community college
Phone: 314-369-4300
Email: mahrens@stlcc.edu

Bambi Hora
University of Central Oklahoma
Phone: 405-974-2156
Email:bhora@uco.edu

Mark Holtzblatt
Cleveland State University
Phone: 216-875-9711
Email: m.holtzblatt@csuohio.edu

Sara Kern
Gonzaga University
Phone: 509-313-7031
Email: kern@.gonzaga.edu

Carol Yacht, Author
McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Phone: 928-634-0603
Email: carol@carolyacht.com