Waterloo Centre for Taxation in a Global Economy - University of Waterloo
Hybrid Delivery
Friday, May 3, 2024
In-Person Location: CPA Canada, 2nd floor – 277 Wellington Street West, Toronto, ON
Virtual Location: Zoom (link to be provided)
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9:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
Welcome: From Waterloo Centre for Taxation in a Global Economy Panel 1: “Embracing Generative Artificial Intelligence in Tax Teaching” Panelists to be announced As generative artificial intelligence continues to evolve, tax pedagogy will also need to evolve. How are tax educators embracing the use of generative artificial intelligence in their tax teaching? This panel of educators will offer commentary and insight on their experiences using generative artificial intelligence to support their tax teaching to further learning outcomes. Panel 2: “Restricting the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Tax Teaching” Panelists to be announced Generative artificial intelligence may not help to support desired learning outcomes in tax, so in this contrasting panel, tax educators who have restricted the use of generative artificial intelligence in their tax teaching will offer commentary and insight on their practices, including discussions on assessment design to counter the use of generative artificial intelligence. |
| 10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | BREAK |
| 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
Panel 3: “A Joint Conversation Between Educators and Employers: Insight on the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence in the Tax Profession Panelists to be announced Some employers of tax students are embracing the usage of generative artificial intelligence in everyday practice. This panel of employers will offer commentary and insight on how they are using generative artificial intelligence in tax practice to allow educators to better understand how to support the development of a tax professional that is work ready. |
| 11:45 am - 12:00 pm | Concluding Remarks |