Accounting Cafe hosts a Zoom seminar at 3pm on 8 July 2021 with guest speaker Dr Todd Sayre Image: University of San Francisco The Accounting Cafe seminar series continues with guest speaker, Dr Todd Sayre, Certified Public Accountant. Todd's research interests are concerned with financial accounting in the context of ethics, sustainability and social responsibility. He is… Continue reading Seminar: Accountants can change the world
Category: Conceptual Framework
Concept maps in Accounting Education
Presentation by Toby York at the TACTYC Virtual Annual Conference 2021 on 15 May 2021 1. Background paper My presentation is based on a draft paper The benefits of concept mapping in accounting education [PDF] which is in three parts. Part one: identifies some common problems with current accounting education practices, drawn mostly from personal… Continue reading Concept maps in Accounting Education
Concept mapping and playful learning through ‘Colour Accounting’
Presentation by Toby York at the Games and Simulations in Accounting and Finance Education ('GSAFE') conference hosted by Aston University on 20 April 2021 The benefits of concept mapping in accounting education My presentation is based on a draft paper The benefits of concept mapping in accounting education, which is in three parts. Part one:… Continue reading Concept mapping and playful learning through ‘Colour Accounting’
Explaining “qualitative characteristics” from the IFRS Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting
Helping students to understand, rather than just memorise, IFRS principles The IFRS Conceptual Framework underpins what international financial reporting standards say and why they identify a particular accounting treatment. Students must understand this if they are to understand wider IFRS principles. An important aspect of the Conceptual Framework is an attempt to define "high quality" information,… Continue reading Explaining “qualitative characteristics” from the IFRS Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting