Resources for Educators

A collection of resources that educators can use to enhance their curriculum with up-to-date information about the accounting profession

Choosing the Right College

Accounting+

Provides a welcoming space for individuals to explore diverse career paths in accounting, promoting authenticity and offering numerous opportunities for growth. It also offers educational resources like exploration of scholarships, college information, and more.

Networking Tips

Accounting+

Accounting + Networking Tips offers a welcoming platform for individuals to explore diverse accounting career paths, emphasizing authenticity and growth, with essential resources including networking strategies and interview preparation tools.

How to Inspire Students to Become a CPA

AICPA (along with State society)

Student Engagement Toolkit provides curated presentation materials by the AICPA, tailored for engaging middle school, high school, college students, and CPA Exam candidates. Created using best practices and AICPA research, these resources aim to empower CPAs and professionals in effectively inspiring the next generation of accounting professionals through comprehensive presentation guides and slides.

High School Presentation - What is Accounting?

AICPA

A video presentation for high school students, aiming to inspire and educate them about career opportunities in accounting. Created with best practices and informed by research, this PowerPoint presentation is designed to raise awareness about accounting careers and the profession through comprehensive presentation guides and slides.

Collegiate Presentation - Intro to the Accounting Profession

AICPA

Accounting Primer Presentation - College provides tailored presentation for college students, aiming to inspire and educate them about career opportunities in accounting. Created with best practices and informed by research, these materials are designed to raise awareness about accounting careers and the profession through comprehensive presentation guides and slides.

Trueblood Case Studies

Deloitte Foundation

Offers experiential learning opportunities through activities, simulations, and case studies. New cases are added annually in august.

Fraud & Forensic Case Studies

Deloitte Foundation

Offers fraud & forensics case studies

Tech Ethics Curricular Framework

Deloitte Foundation

The Deloitte Foundation's Tech Ethics Curricular Framework addresses ethical issues in technology, providing guidance for integrating these considerations into various contexts. It aims to enhance decision-making and ethical awareness across disciplines.

KPMG Career Catalyst Program: Audit

KPMG

Career Catalyst Program: Audit offers a risk-free opportunity to simulate real work at KPMG U.S. Practice essential skills through example tasks to boost confidence and excel in your job applications with a focus in Audit.

Accounting Continuing Education

Kaplan Financial Education

Kaplan provides online courses, webinars, and instruction packages for earning CPE credit, as well as data literacy and general career readiness programs.

CPA Exam

NASBA

NASBA offers information on what a CPA is, how to become eligible, and verified testing centers. This is a great resource for college students working towards CPA eligibility.

Playing the Numbers Game: Accounting Degrees

AcademicInfo

This resource provides lists of online BA and MS degree programs, as well as additional information on accounting degrees and certifications.

Accounting Lessons

Accounting Play

This site offers free lessons on introductory accounting information with videos, quizzes, and articles.

Accounting Apps

Accounting Play

A list of affiliated and suggested apps to help reinforce basic accounting knowledge.

Introduction to Financial Accounting

Coursera

Coursera offers free and paid online courses in different accounting topics, including an introduction to financial accounting.

Accounting Job Simulation

Forage

All accounting related job simulations (audit, tax, consulting) from a variety of companies (KPMG, PwC, etc.), all simulations are free.

KPMG University Connection

KPMG

KPMG University Connection is a comprehensive platform offering resources such as learning modules for students and faculty alike. It provides access to educational materials and practical experiences in Audit, Tax, and Advisory services, and more topics, fostering professional readiness and academic integration.

EY Academic Resource Center

EY

The EY Academic Resource Center (EYARC) offers non-profit and higher education institutions access to a comprehensive range of free resources, including videos, lecture notes, case studies, and analytics tools. These resources are designed to equip students with the latest knowledge on emerging topics in business and accounting, preparing them for the dynamic global marketplace. A free sign-up is required.

Accounting Class Digital Activities Lesson Library

Teachers Pay Teachers

Free resources for educators - includes different digital activities to use for an accounting class.

Principles of Accounting

Academy Support Hub (ASH)

ASH gives a basic breakdown of general accounting information and provides information on careers in the field.

AAA Webinar: Introducing High School Students to Accounting

American Accounting Association

The objective is to teach professionals and educators how to best interest high school students in the field of accounting. (Note: Membership in AAA is required to view.)

Intro to Accounting Free Online Course

Accounting Coach

This free course includes 33 modules covering basic accounting and bookkeeping topics with flashcards, quizzes, and article support. It is good for students who are already interested in accounting and want to dive into basic technical information to get ahead in their college classes.

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn

LinkedIn Learning offers students an opportunity to learn about a plethora of topics, from accounting principles to technical software such as PowerBI, Microsoft Excel, and Tableau. This is a great tool for accounting career seekers wanting to sharpen their technical skills before entering an internship or their first accounting job to put themselves ahead technically. It also comes with potential certificates to add to a resume and profile.

Accounting.com

Accounting.com

Accounting.com has resources to help with understanding careers, degrees, and accounting in general. It also includes certification knowledge and a search tool.

Rutgers Accounting Web

Rutgers

Introductory accounting videos and information, as well as an accounting library. Video length ranges from 2 to 30 minutes for each topic. Includes courses for undergrad, grad, PhD, and audit analytics.

Auditing in the Age of Generative AI

CAQ

This article discusses the future of auditing and how AI may be utilized, including case study examples.

Make the Most of Your Career

IMA

Various resources for anyone interested in management accounting, including a competency framework, ethics center, networking opportunities, DEI information, and a career self-assessment tool.

Top Jobs You Can Get With a Bachelor's in Accounting

Accounting.com

Guides readers through various lucrative career options within accounting and emphasizes the financial benefits of earning an accounting degree, showcasing high-paying job opportunities available to graduates with a bachelor's degree in accounting.

Why Beta Alpha Psi?

Beta Alpha Psi

This video explains the benefits of joining Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) in college to excel in accounting studies.

Online Learning Platform

Cengage Learning

FAQs for implementing an online learning platform, which is much lower in cost than physical textbooks. It includes online textbooks, assessments, homework assignments, and other learning resources.

Microsoft Educator Program

Microsoft

Guide for the Microsoft Educator Programs. Walks through different programs so educators can learn which is the best fit.

Accounting Courses

Rutgers Accounting Web

Links to YouTube playlists for a variety of accounting courses. Video lengths range from 2 to 30 minutes for each topic and include courses for undergraduate, graduate, PhD, and audit analytics.

Accounting Job Simulation

Forage

Accounting-related job simulations (audit, tax, consulting) from a variety of companies, such as KPMG and PwC. All simulations are free.

Accounting Class Digital Activities Lesson Library

Teachers Pay Teachers

This free resource for educators includes different digital activities to use in an accounting class.

Search Results for Accounting Related Videos / Exercises

Khan Academy

Videos ranging in length which include walkthroughs of problems for various accounting topics, as well as exercises to solidify learning from the videos.

Principles of Accounting course

Academy Support Hub (ASH)

Multiple downloads are available for the free course.

Benefits Provided by Our Professional Partners

Beta Alpha Psi

A list of benefits that Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) members get, as well as resources for accounting students for career preparation.

This Way to CPA (Faculty Hub)

AICPA

ThisWayToCPA (Faculty Hub) is a great resource for educators and contains links to Faculty Hour, a monthly webinar; the Academic Resource Database, a free, searchable database of over 400 resources; information about Accounting educator awards; and much more!

Top 5 Reasons to be a CPA

NASBA

Top 5 Reasons to be a CPA outlines the prestige, career development opportunities, job security, satisfaction, and financial benefits associated with earning a CPA license. It highlights the diverse career paths available in accounting and the increasing demand for CPAs across various sectors.

Six Perks of the Accounting World

AICPA

Help your students discover the benefits of a career in Accounting with this brochure detailing six perks of the accounting world.