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Super links for accounting students

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Reviewed:	Apr 30, 2009 by Business Editorial Board
Overview:	Super links for Accounting Students is a website designed to link users to various educational resources in Accounting and Business. The following categories of links are used: Accounting Associations that provide news, current events, and technical accounting information. Standard setters that provide news, technical pronouncements and discussion of proposed standards. Accounting & Professional Service Firms that provide industry news, articles on current topics, online resources and a directory of CPA and professional service firms. Governmental agencies that provide news, technical documents, and a variety of forms and publications. Business and Accounting Journal publications that offer financial and business news, accounting articles, and abstracts of academic articles. Other sources of accounting news, market news, business directories, investment term glossaries, and links to additional business and accounting sites.
Learning Goals:	The purpose of this site is to provide links to authoritative and informational sites for students and faculty.
Target Student Population:	Any student taking accounting and finance courses
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:	None just an interest in accounting
Type of Material:	Collection/Reference Material
Recommended Uses:	Resources that can be incorporated into classroom use in form of HW assignments and Research Projects
Technical Requirements:	Any Web browser

Evaluation and Observation

Content Quality

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Strengths:	Links exists to current and relevant educational resources related to accounting and business education in a concise and engaging manner. Just about everything an accounting student might need seems to be included at either a top level link or via drilling down. Information is accurate and informed by scholarship.
Concerns:	None

Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool

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Strengths:	It would be very easy to write research and writing assignments using this site. Teachers and students could learn much in a short time.
Concerns:	None

Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty

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Strengths:	This is a great site for accounting and finance students. It provides links to all of the major authoritative and standards setting bodies. While not designed for instruction purposes per se it can easily be integrated into the teaching and learning process. The collection is very user friendly and visually appealing.
Concerns:	None

Other Issues and Comments:

None

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