Tax Educator Conference

Waterloo Centre for Taxation in a Global Economy - University of Waterloo

Hybrid Delivery

Friday, May 8, 2026

In-Person Location: University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, On
(Hagey Hall Room 1106)

Virtual Location: Zoom (link to be provided)

Draft Program

Time	Session
10:00 am - 11:30 am	Welcome: From Waterloo Centre for Taxation in a Global Economy Panel 1: Generative AI in Tax Education As generative AI continues to evolve, how are tax educators using generative AI in tax education and how are our assessments evolving? Panelists: Cara Orzech, Malik Datardina, and Ling Chu
11:30 am - 12:30 pm	Lunch Break (to be provided for in-person attendees)
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm	Panel 2: CPA Certification and Competency Map 2.0 Updates How does the new certification process affect the tax competency area? What are post-secondary institutions doing to adapt their tax education and programs to the CPA competency map 2.0 changes? Panelists: Dan Rogozynski and Julie Robson
1:30 pm	Closing remarks