The Pathways Commission
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The Pathways Commission
Vision for the First Academic Exposure to
Accounting
G. Peter and Carolyn R. WilsonAAA 2013
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Polling Question 1
Have you seen the Pathways’ Vision?
a) Yes, at the annual meeting
b) Yes, at a region meeting
c) Yes, on-line or other venue
d) No, not yet
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Contributors to the Pathways Vision Model: Sam Leno, formerly Boston Scientific David Moss, Citigroup - Citi Markets Leslie Knowlton, Deloitte Ellen Glazerman, Ernst & Young Dan Roam, Digital Roam, Inc. Lisa Koonce, University of Texas Julie Smith David, American Accounting Association Mike Tiller, Indiana University, Chair of Vision Committee Tracey Sutherland, American Accounting Association Carolyn Wilson, Boston College Pete Wilson, Boston College
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A widely held perception of accounting is
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that it’s the process of “bean counting.”
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Through this view, the public perceives accounting as a mechanical, black-or-white, right-or-wrong process.
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Reality is that accounting plays a critical role in supporting a prosperous society.
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This is the“Pathways Vision Model.”
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Often it is said that …
Accounting is the language of business.
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However, the public’s perception is narrow.
The public’s view of accounting following “black and white” rules, while essential, is only the grammar.
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Rather…
A subtle aspect of accounting, like nuances in other languages, is that it both affects and is affected by the business reality and culture.
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Critical Thinking
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Polling Question 2
Are you currently teaching critical thinking?
a) No, I don’t have time
b) No, I don’t know how or where I can find resources
c) Yes, but I want to learn more
d) Yes, and I have ideas I can share
e) Other
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Consequences of User Decisions
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Prosperous Society
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As educators, our goal is to shift the perception toward the reality.
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Education
The first coursehas the broadest
impact.
The Perception The Reality
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• All of the elements of the model can be emphasized at various levels based on each school’s students and mission.
• We recommend the first course cover at least a general awareness of all of the elements and the ways they are connected.
Lastly, this accommodates diverse educational missions
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Polling Question 3
All the elements within the Vision …
a) Should be emphasized in the 1st course
b) Should be introduced in the 1st course
c) Can’t be introduced in an advanced course until covered in the 1st course
d) Pertain to financial accounting only under US GAAP
e) None of the above
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Polling Question 4
What will be your next step?
a) Incorporate the Vision into my courses
b) Learn more about available resources at
PathwaysCommission.org
c) Share ideas with others (AAAcommons.org)
d) All the above
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THOUGHTS?
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How we teach the Vision…
• Entries
• Financial Statement Effects
• Ratio Effects
• Analysis
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Entries: Owner’s Equity Change Map
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Statements and Ratios Effects: R&R Map
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Analysis: Toulmin Model of Argumentation
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Analysis: Analysis Considerations Map
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The Pathways CommissionVision Model at
Thank You
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