If you’re delivering A Level, BTEC Business or the T Level in Accounting, these articles and resources will help. We also have a series of free courses for teachers that assume no prior knowledge of accounting.
An Accounting Cafe live drop-in session for teachers on 8 February 2023 at 4.30pm. Come along for a chat. We’ll help you to teach accounting with confidence. This 30-minute session is an opportunity to pop in for a chat about the Teach Accounting with Confidence courses and materials. If you’ve…Read more
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An Accounting Cafe live drop-in session for teachers on 11 January 2023 at 4pm. Come along for a chat. We’ll help you to teach accounting with confidence. This 30-minute session is an opportunity to pop in for a chat about the Teach Accounting with Confidence courses and materials. If you’ve…Read more
Read moreAn Accounting Cafe live drop-in session for teachers on 7 December 2022 at 4pm. This 30-minute session is an opportunity to pop in for a chat about the Teach Accounting with Confidence courses and materials. If you’ve used the materials or not, whether you’ve tried out the courses or not,…Read more
Read moreAn Accounting Cafe live drop-in session for teachers on 2 November 2022 at 4pm. This 30-minute session is an opportunity to pop in for a chat about the Teach Accounting with Confidence courses and materials. If you’ve used the materials or not, whether you’ve tried out the courses or not,…Read more
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An Accounting Cafe live online seminar for teachers was held on 28 September 2022 This 30 minute session outlined an innovative educational approach to teaching the accounting elements of BTEC Business. During the session there was an opportunity to speak with the course leaders, Colin Leith and Toby York, and…Read more
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This is a brief introduction to the nature of money and its relationship with accounting. It’s not comprehensive, but it’s a fun way to introduce accounting to a new audience: ice-breakers, introductory sessions, or school talks. It makes learners think more carefully about money and differently about accounting. Accounting isn’t…Read more
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On 7 December 2021, Colin Leith and Toby York hosted an introductory seminar to a free online course for Level 3 teachers called “Teach accounting with confidence”. Colin Leith is Economics, Business and Esports Subject Advisor at Pearson Education and Toby York is a chartered accountant, Senior Lecturer at Middlesex…Read more
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At Accounting Cafe we’re discussing how we can clear up the confusing things about accounting. Terms that we take for granted are confusing for students. Make their learning journey faster and easier using these simple tips. Here are our top 5 most confusing things about accounting: 1. The most valuable…Read more
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Dictionaries, from an accounting perspective, invariably provide an incorrect and conflated definition of income.
Read moreThis is a hugely rewarding activity that can be rolled out easily. I have been running an “accounting club” for a group of sixth formers at my local community school for a couple of years (lately interrupted by lockdown). It sounds unlikely, but students gave it a 96% approval rating…Read more
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