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Cengage’s Learning Platform Courses: Designed to help you connect core concepts to real-world practice

Cengage’s Learning Platforms combine trusted content, flexible teaching options and AI-powered tools to enhance your accounting courses, helping you connect the lessons to the real world. With customizable pathways, seamless LMS integration and real-time insights, our learning platforms help you support your students today, while preparing them for what comes next.

CNOWv2 is Cengage’s Learning Platform to support accounting education

CNOWv2 delivers a guided learning experience for accounting. It lets students practice and apply concepts as they prepare for exams and future careers.

Data Analytics Skill Builders introduce students to data analytics through accounting-based, hands-on practice with large data sets.

Excel Online Problems give students hands-on practice with Excel, the same tool they’ll use in their careers.

Assignable videos, including Tell Me More, explain key chapter topics and connect accounting concepts to business decisions.

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Content from leading accounting authors

Cengage’s award-winning accounting authors are among the most respected voices in the field. Their deep expertise shapes the high-quality content in our accounting courses to help your students build a strong foundation and mastery of concepts.

Data Analytics Skill Builders: Equip students with in-demand skills

Data Analytics Skill Builders for Excel and Tableau introduce students to data analytics through accounting-based, hands-on practice with large data sets. Through visualizations and calculations, students analyze trends and performance, enhancing their critical thinking skills.

Students gain highly-valued data analytics skills applicable across various business fields.

Our AI-powered Student Assistant guides learning

Available in select accounting courses, the AI-powered Student Assistant helps learners stay on track as they work through accounting problems. It offers guidance without giving away the answers, so students can develop understanding and confidence. Built on exclusive Cengage content and informed by faculty and student input, it supports accuracy, privacy and course alignment.

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— Jacob Webb, Accounting Department Chair at the Community College of Denver

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Explore accounting courses

Discover the latest accounting teaching tools and interactive content featured in your CNOWv2 Courses, including financial and college accounting, to guide your students’ understanding and learning experience.

Financial Accounting

Give your students the foundation they need to succeed in financial accounting with CNOWv2 Courses. Guided, practice-driven support helps them master core concepts and apply them beyond their studies.

Managerial Accounting

Help your students develop the managerial skills needed to succeed in business with CNOWv2 Courses for Managerial Accounting. Real-world examples and data analytics activities give students the tools to apply accounting concepts to practical situations.

College Accounting

Prepare your college accounting students for success with CNOWv2 Courses. Guided support helps them apply college accounting concepts to real-world situations.

FAQs for accounting courses and CNOWv2

Have questions about how CNOWv2 works, which accounting courses are available, and how our interactive, AI-powered tools support your accounting teaching? Here are answers to the questions accounting instructors ask most.

The intro to accounting course template offers ready-made assignments that have been constructed by subject matter experts and can be easily customized for your accounting courses. Watch this video for how to create a CNOWv2 course.

With Check My Work, students receive instant feedback on their answers. In addition, CNOWv2’s Show Me How videos walk students through ways to solve a similar but not identical activity and are linked to hundreds of questions.

CNOWv2’s adaptive study plan is a turn-key, gradable assignment that adapts to each accounting student’s unique needs and provides a remediation pathway to keep students progressing. CNOWv2’s Tell Me More offers assignments to help build students’ mastery of learning objectives by using a combination of videos and knowledge checks to motivate students and develop true understanding of concepts.

CNOWv2’s features include:

  • Excel online problems to seamlessly integrate Excel into the classroom and help students build hands-on spreadsheet skills for future business careers while learning valuable business concepts.
  • Excel data analytics skill builders to help students focus on large data sets, perform calculations and use pivot tables and functions to extract relevant information.
  • Tableau data analytics skill builders to engage students with algorithmic Tableau visualizations and extract insights from dashboards. With guided instructions and targeted questions, they can navigate simple accounting scenarios using online hints and feedback for optimal support.
  • Automated General Ledger problems to give students hands-on, real-world experience in recording transactions, making adjusting entries, closing accounts and generating financial

Yes, you can find a variety of CNOWv2 training guides, video tutorials, webinars and other helpful training resources and accounting teaching tools to make the most of your accounting course. Explore our CNOWv2 training resources.