Conferences on Teaching and Learning (CTLA)
The CTLA is designed for experienced faculty, new faculty, and PhD students looking for opportunities to refine their teaching talents and perfect their craft in teaching accounting. CTLA conferences are held at regional meetings as well as prior to the Annual Meeting.
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There are two regional meetings occurring this spring which will have CTLA tracks, the Ohio regional meeting and the Southeast regional meeting
The conference precedes the AAA Annual Meeting and will be held on Saturday and Sunday (August 6 and 7, 2016) A typical CTLA conference includes sessions on diverse subjects such as:
- Integration of Cutting-edge Technology Practices into Existing Accounting Courses
- Tips and Techniques for Online Teaching
- Flipped Classroom Techniques
- Ethics in the Classroom and Profession
- Incorporating big data and data analytics in accounting courses
- Strategies to Increase Student Retention
- Assessment/Student Learning Outcomes
- Team-based Learning
- Improving Critical Thinking Skills
- Increasing Student Engagement
- Course Design
- How to prevent academic dishonesty and promote academic integrity
- Resources and teaching strategies for New Faculty
- Experiential Learning
- Getting Classes off to a Good Start
- Effective pedagogical strategies as well as course-specific topics
- Emerging topics in accounting
- Teaching and Learning strategies based on academic research
- Excel-based learning activities
- Course-specific approaches (e.g., introductory classes; graduate-level classes)