The Effects of Different Teaching Approaches on Students' Perceptions of the Skills Needed for Success in Accounting Courses and by Practicing Accountants.

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• This study aims to evaluate how various teaching approaches in financial accounting courses shape students' perceptions of essential skills for academic and professional success.
• Examined several teaching approaches used in introductory financial accounting courses.
• Analyzed student perceptions of the skills deemed important for success in accounting.
• Utilized comparative analysis to measure changes in perceptions across different teaching methodologies.
• Students exposed to interactive teaching methods reported higher perceived relevance of practical skills needed for accounting.
• Traditional lecture-based approaches resulted in lower student engagement and perceived skill importance.
• Findings indicate a significant difference in skill perception based on teaching strategies employed.