Technology in Accounting Education

Presentation for the Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs (PICPA)
Friday, July 13th, 2012    Hotel Hershey, Hershey, PA

Technology in Accounting Education: Learning Support and Professional Readiness

Suzanne C. Shaffer, M.Ed., M.S.Ed.
Instructional Designer
Penn State York Campus
scs15@psu.edu

Outline

• PowerPoint
  • Context (broad and specific) of technology in accounting education
  • Current use of technology in accounting education
  • Leveraging technology: program/course levels
• Prezi
  • Choosing tools: A process
• WordPress
  • Specific tools: Learning content and becoming an accountant (competencies)
  • Resources: Keeping Up

Three different presentation tools will be used: PowerPoint, Prezi, and WordPress