Tracey McDowall
Present Position:
Lecturer in Accounting
Phone: +61 3 9244 6367
Email: traceymc@deakin.edu.au
Campus: Melbourne campus at Burwood
Academic Qualifications:
BComp/Bus Monash, GDipSportsMgt MSportsMgt Deakin
Commenced at Deakin: 2003
Books/publications/monographs
Reported in the Deakin University Annual Research Reports since 1995
Research interests
- Accounting Education
- Sustainability
- Ethics
Publication Highlights
- Jackling, B. and McDowall, T.(2006) Does the Use of Computer Assisted Learning Packages Improve Performance in Accounting?, The International Journal of Learning, Vol 12, No 3, pp. 193-201, Common Ground, Australia
- McDowall, T. and Jackling, B. (2006) The Impact of Computer-Assisted Learning on Academic Grades: An Assessment of Students' Perceptions, Accounting Education, Vol 15, No 4, pp. 377-389, Routledge, United Kingdom
Forthcoming
- McDowall, T. and Jackling, B. (2008) Student mentoring in an accounting setting: a case study of skill development, Accounting Education, Special edition, Routledge, United Kingdom
External Grants
- 2005: Jackling, B and McDowall, T. Career aspirations and destinations of Accounting graduates: implications for course and career development strategies $3,636
- 2008: Jackling, B and McDowall, T. How attractive is accounting as a career choice for secondary school students? - $3,750
Affiliations - Professional/ Academic
- Associate Member of CPA Australia
Teaching Awards
- Faculty of Business and Law - 2005 Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Faculty’s Operational Plan in Student Support.
Teaching Interests/units taught at Deakin
- MAA103 Accounting for Decision Making
- MAA203 Accounting Concepts and Systems
- MAA202 Accounting for Planning and Control
- MAA776 Financial Accounting