Publication Type

News Article

Year

9-2015

Abstract

Seow Poh Sun, Associate Professor of Accounting (Education) and Associate Dean (Teaching and Curriculum) and senior lecturer Wong Suay Peng of the School of Accountancy at Singapore Management University recently were honoured with the 2015 Innovation in Accounting Education Award from the American Accounting Association (AAA). The award, sponsored by the Ernst & Young Foundation, was given to Prof Seow and Ms Wong in recognition of their outstanding achievement in innovative teaching in the use of a mobile game app. Their work "Accounting Challenge: Mobile-Gaming App for Learning Accounting" is the first mobile-gaming app developed for teaching financial accounting. It aims to enhance learning of accounting by engaging students to play and learn accounting on the go, anywhere at any time.

Keywords

Singapore, higher education, Singapore Management University, accountancy, innovation

Disciplines

Accounting | Asian Studies | Higher Education

Language

eng

Copyright Holder

Singapore Management University

Format

application/PDF

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