The study is an investigation of service-learning
pedagogy to infuse passion into accounting education
and develop the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants (AICPA) Core Competencies. A
sample of twenty-eight students in an accounting
class conducted research on the Volunteer Income Tax
Assistance (VITA) Program. They conducted site
research; designed and created a website; developed
and distributed advertising and training materials;
developed and implemented financial literacy training
classes for the socioeconomically marginalized
people in our community; and developed...