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Texas Society of
Certified Public Accountants
2018 Accounting
Education Conference
October 26-27, 2018
University of Texas at Dallas Davidson-Gundy
Alumni Center
EARLY BIRD
DISCOUNT
AVAILABLE
MORE DETAILS
INSIDE.Program Information: Handouts:
October 26-27, 2018 Handouts will be available beginning
• 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. on October 26 October 23, 2018. On October 23, 2018,
• 8 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. on October 27 TSCPA will send an email that contains
Registration opens at 7 a.m. both days. the link to the handout website.
Credits: Cancellation Fee:
14 CPE hours (based on attendance) Cancellations received less than five
business days prior to the conference
Program #: start date are subject to a $50
2018
EDU01 cancellation fee. Substitutions will be
allowed until the start time of the
Fees: program at no charge by calling
Early Bird Fee: 800-428-0272 or 972-687-8500. NO
• TSCPA member $195 SHOWS WILL FORFEIT THE ENTIRE
• Nonmember $245 REGISTRATION FEE.
Accounting Standard Fee:
• TSCPA member $225
TSCPA Registered Sponsor:
Sponsor # 260
Education • Nonmember $275
Tax Information:
Conference TSCPA Early Bird Discount:
Register by October 12th to receive
The IRS will allow only 50 percent of all
expenses for business meals and
early bird registration rates. TSCPA is entertainment as deductible for tax
not responsible for checks or purposes. The definition of meals
October 26-27, registrations delayed or lost in the mail. includes continental breakfast,
refreshment breaks, lunches and
2018 Conference Location:
University of Texas at Dallas
receptions of professional conferences/
seminars, including taxes and gratuities.
University of Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center
800 W. Campbell Road The portion of your registration fee for
Texas at Dallas Richardson, Texas 75080
972-883-2111
this conference that applies to meals is
$95.
Davidson-Gundy Hotel Information: Electrical Outlets and Wi-Fi:
Alumni Center Hyatt Regency North Dallas
701 East Campbell Road
A limited number of electrical outlets and
Wi-Fi connections will be available on a
Richardson, Texas 75081 first come first served basis. Please do
not leave any electronics or other items
Hotel is located 2.3 miles from the unattended during the conference.
conference site. Shuttles will be available.
TSBPA Info:
Hotel Room Rate: Designed For: Accounting Educators
$119 single/double + applicable taxes. Prerequisite: None
Course Level: Intermediate
Hotel cut-off date:
5 p.m. CST on October 4, 2018 or when
block fills. Call 888-421-1442 for hotel
reservations and ask for the TSCPA
Accounting Education Conference room
block.
Hotel Parking Rates:
Complimentary self-parking is available.
Shuttle Service:
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The hotel offers complimentary
transportation services to the
University of Texas at Dallas. Please
make transportation arrangements with
the hotel upon check-in.
#TXCPE2018Day 1 - October 26
7 a.m. REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
Reach, Inspire and Engage the Next Generation of CPAs
8:00 a.m.
Jodi Ann Ray, CAE/President & CEO/Texas Society of CPAs/Dallas
As demographics, technology and standards continue to change at a rapid pace, the influence that accounting educators have on the
next generation of CPAs and the future of the profession remains steadfast. Participate in a discussion about current professional
trends, challenges and opportunities for TSCPA and Texas accounting educators to play a vital role in shaping the future of the CPA
profession in Texas.
9:15 a.m. BREAK
Texas State Board of Public Accountancy Update
9:25 a.m.
Donna Hiller/Director of Qualifications/Texas State Board of Public Accountancy/Austin
Get the latest information and updates on initiatives from the Texas Sunset Review Commission’s recommendations for the TSBPA to
the Texas Legislature. This session provides faculty members an opportunity to ask questions about TSBPA requirements to sit for the
CPA exam, including updates on the exam’s content coverage and statistical analysis of pass rates.
10:40 a.m. BREAK
Publishers Roundtables
10:50 a.m.
Learn about resources available to use in the classroom to help students succeed in accounting courses. Get answers to your questions
concerning textbooks, homework management systems and associated supplements.
12:30 p.m. NETWORKING LUNCH & AWARDS
011 Teaching an Ethics Course? 012 Teaching Financial Forensics 013 Roundtables I
Resources, Methods and Gilbert C. Barrera, Jr., JD, CPA, MPA/Assistant Here is your opportunity to discuss specific
Challenges Professorl of Accounting/Texas A&M subject matters in this interactive session.
Larry G. Stephens, CPA, JD, LLM/Professor/ University-San Antonio/San Antonio Get new ideas or share what has worked in
Austin Community College District/Austin This session will guide attendees in the your classroom. Courses covered include
Thomas D. Tolleson, Ph.D., CPA, CMA/ implementation of a student internship AIS, Managerial and Tax.
Professor of Accounting/Texas Wesleyan program focused on aiding law
1:30 p.m.
University/Fort Worth enforcement and prosecutors in the
Join us for an interactive discussion on the prosecution of white collar crimes.
components of teaching an ethics course. Discussion topics include benefits to the
Topics will include choosing the right article students, the educational institution, law
reviews for critical thinking, classroom enforcement and the District Attorney’s
materials, TSBPA guidelines for teaching Office. Learn best practices from
ethics face-to-face versus online, PCAOB established programs, including how to
and its impact on the accounting complete an internship agreement and final
profession, group work versus individual work products.
work, and improving written and oral
communication skills.
2:45 p.m. BREAK
014 FASB Update: New & Pending 015 Introducing Data Analytics 016 Formative Evaluations
Guidance into Introductory Accounting Shannon Cornelison-Brown/ Assistant
Mary Fischer Ph.D., CGFM/Professor of Courses Professor of Accounting/Austin College/
Accounting/The University of Texas at Tyler/ Wendy Tietz, Ph.D., CPA, CGMA, CMA, CSCA/ Sherman
Tyler Professor/Kent, OH Learn about the value in conducting
3 p.m.
Discuss the new accounting guidance Tracie L. Miller, CPA/Associate Professor/ evaluations prior to the end-of-semester
issued by FASB specific to topic or Austin reviews and how this practice will enable a
codification area. The implications of the Hear examples of teaching materials that professor to gauge the students’ level of
guidance together with the effective data, cover the introduction of data analytics interest and comprehension of course
including early adoption, if encouraged, will concepts in accounting principles courses, topical coverage in real time.
be presented. including financial accounting and
managerial accounting.
Award Winning Teaching Tips
4:15 p.m.
Come hear a panel of this year’s outstanding educator award winners share their “tools of the trade.”
5:30 p.m. ADJOURNDay 2 - October 27
7 a.m. REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
021 Shaping the Learning 022 Utilizing Resources Available 023 Online Teaching Panel
Experience Utilizing Technology for the CPA Exam Panel
in a Changing Education Melissa Cruz/Texas Regional Director/Wiley Hear from teachers with online teaching
Landscape CPA Excel/Houston experience share what is working and what
Cathy J. Scott, Ph.D./Associate Professor Kim Fatten, CPA, ABD/Manager, Product they have learned through their virtual
of Business Accounting/University of North Management, Becker’s CPA Exam Review and teaching experience. Bring your questions
Texas/ Waxahachie Assistant Professor at Capital University/ and prepare to gain valuable insight as it
Markus Ahrens, CPA, CGMA /Professor of Columbus, OH relates to online education.
Accounting/St. Louis Community College/ Paul Wiese/Vice President, Market
Meramec Development/Surgent CPA Review/
8:00 a.m.
This interactive session will examine where Philadelphia, PA
you and/or your campus are on the Alexandra Graham/Professor Relations
technology curve in this ever-changing Coordinator/Gleim Exam Prep/Gainesville, FL
environment. Resources will be introduced In today’s economy, it is vital that
to help participants determine which accounting professors prepare upper-level
technology resources can best facilitate students for success on the CPA exam.
meaningful learning in their courses and fit With an abundance of accounting
with their teaching style. information to cover within a curriculum,
professor resources from CPA exam reviews
can alleviate additional work for
incorporating CPA-exam like questions and
content into courses. This session will
cover resources available to professors, as
well as 2018-2019 CPA exam updates.
024 Utilizing the CPA Exam 025 Income Tax Changes for 2018 026 Roundtables II
Blueprints in the Classroom Robert Walsh, Ph.D./Associate Professor of Join us for another opportunity to discuss
Lori A. Kelly, CPA/Lead Manager, Exam Accounting/University of Dallas/Irving specific subject matters with your peers.
Content/AICPA/Ewing, NJ Hear updates on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Subjects included in this interactive session
The CPA Exam Blueprint is a vital study of 2017, along with some recent decisions are Intermediate, Financial Accounting
9:15 a.m.
guide for every candidate pursuing the CPA on important court cases. Research and Auditing.
license and can be a powerful resource in
the classroom. Learn more about bringing
the Blueprints to life in your curriculum to
maximize the classroom experience and
guide your students through the knowledge
and skills relevant to the work of a newly
licensed CPA.
10:30 a.m. BREAK
Bringing History into the Classroom
Stephen A. Zeff/Keith Anderson Professor of Accounting/Rice University/Houston
10:45 a.m.
History can provide insights into how our current accounting standards and practices were shaped by “political” lobbying, the income
tax law, actions by the SEC, actions by the New York Stock Exchange, actions by companies and actions by Congress. Discuss the
special factors that shaped about a dozen standards or practices that we teach in our financial accounting courses, including LIFO,
stock dividends, accelerated depreciation methods, lower of cost or market, capitalization of interest, segment reporting and
investments in debt securities. Gain an understanding of how history (not mentioned in textbooks) can enlighten students about the
dynamic of standard setting, which can lead to a lively class discussion.
12:15 p.m. ADJOURN
UNDERWRITTEN BY THE TEXAS SOCIETY OF CPAs ACCOUNTING EDUCATION FOUNDATION
The Accounting Education Foundation TSCPA, Inc. was founded in 1957. As stated by its charter, the Foun-
dation’s fundamental purpose is to “aid, promote, develop and advance education and research relating to
the study, teaching and practice of accounting and allied fields.” The Foundation is a non-profit organization
supported entirely by contributions. Securities and other property, as well as cash, may be contributed. All
gifts are tax deductible.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT ANICE ASBERRY at 972-687-8514 or aasberry@tscpa.net2018 Accounting Education Conference
COMPANY AND CONTACT INFORMATION:
Name: Member #:
Company/Firm:
Address:
City: State: Zip:
Phone: Email:
c I have special needs
under the Americans
with Disabilities Act.
REGISTRATION OPTIONS:
c $195 Early Bird TSCPA member TSCPA Early Bird Discount: Register by October 12th to receive early
bird registration rates. TSCPA is not responsible for checks or
c $245 Early Bird Nonmember registrations delayed or lost in the mail.
c $225 TSCPA member Handouts will be available beginning October 23, 2018. On
October 23, 2018 TSCPA will send an email that contains the link to
c $275 Nonmember the handout website.
METHOD OF PAYMENT:
Credit Card #: Exp. Date:
Name as it Appears
on the Credit Card:
Cardholder
Signature:
Check #: Check Amount:
Additional conference and cancellation policy information located at www.tscpa.org.
HOW TO REGISTER:
u Register Online at www.tscpa.org x Mail your check and registration form to: Make check
TSCPA payable to:
v Fax credit card registrations to: 14651 Dallas Parkway, Suite 700 TSCPA
972-687-8696 or 800-207-0273 Dallas, TX 75254
w Phone your registration in to:
972-687-8500 or 800-428-0272Texas Society of Presorted Standard
Certified Public Accountants US POSTAGE PAID
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Dallas TX 75254
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EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT NOW AVAILABLE! DETAILS INSIDE.
2018 ACCOUNTING EDUCATION CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE
Cheryl L. Prachyl, CPA, Ph.D. - Chair Tracie Nobles, CPA Kimberly Webb, CPA, Ph.D.
The University of Texas of the Permian Austin Community College Texas Wesleyan
Basin Austin Fort Worth
Odessa
Lauran B. Schmid, CPA Anice Asberry
Carol Collinsworth, CPA University of Texas Rio Grande Valley TSCPA CPE Foundation, Inc.
Brownsville Brownsville Dallas
Tiffany DeLuze, Ph.D. Thomas D. Tolleson, CPA, Ph.D.
University of Mary Hardin Baylor Texas Wesleyan University
Belton Fort Worth
Mary Fischer, Ph.D. Robert J. Walsh, CPA, Ph.D.
University of Texas at Tyler University of Dallas
Tyler Irving
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