Latest news for teachers | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/1175405/feed News listing en Exams Pilot with Schoolyear at Aalto University This Spring /en/news/exams-pilot-with-schoolyear-at-aalto-university-this-spring Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:37:11 +0000 Outi Rautakoura 1354400 at /en We are piloting a new electronic exam systen, Schoolyear. Digitalisation and AI Teaching Teacher services digital teachers Studies People working on laptops while sitting in transparent hanging chairs in a room with a pink carpet. Instructions for digital teaching tools now available on Aalto.fi - also in Finnish! /en/news/instructions-for-digital-teaching-tools-now-available-on-aaltofi-also-in-finnish Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:04:34 +0000 Outi Rautakoura 1353016 at /en Instructions for supporting digital teaching have been updated for Aalto.fi website. Digitalisation and AI Teaching Teacher services digital guides teachers Studies Neljä ihmistä on kokoontunut pöydän ympärille, jossa on kannettava tietokone. Taustalla on suuri kasvi. Virtual Reality and AI summer course focuses on technology as a means for human-centric innovation /en/news/virtual-reality-and-ai-summer-course-focuses-on-technology-as-a-means-for-human-centric-innovation Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:13:29 +0000 Johanna Fagerström 1354182 at /en Gautam Vishwanath is the teacher for the new summer course Introduction to Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence this summer. In this interview, he lets us in on how these technologies will reshape how we experience history, empathise with distant conflicts, and influence persuasion. Studies Teaching Aalto Summer School artificial intelligence summer courses teaching virtual reality Studies A person in a grey suit and white shirt stands in a modern, multi-storey building with glass and metal railings. Become a confident English speaker this summer /en/news/become-a-confident-english-speaker-this-summer Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:48:00 +0000 Johanna Fagerström 1353780 at /en Aalto University Summer Schools offers a brand-new course for students who want to take their English to the next level in professional situations like pitching, presenting a project, leading a team, giving or receiving feedback or in multicultural settings. Teaching Aalto Summer School summer courses teaching Studies A person stands against a wooden wall, wearing a black jacket and a white shirt with large black dots. Unite! Seed Fund 2026: Open for applications /en/news/unite-seed-fund-2026-open-for-applications Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:43:09 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1353790 at /en The 2026 Unite! Seed Fund call is officially open, offering funding across three strategic lines: Student Activities, Teaching and Learning, and Research and PhD. Deadline for applications is 20 March 2026. Innovations Teaching Studies Research All students Teacher services Unite Unite staff Unite students teachers researchers in schools postdoctoral researchers Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Unite! Seed Fund 2026 announcement with a small plant sprouting from soil. Call now open for student activities, teaching, and research. Apply now: Unite! Seed Fund 2026 - Student Call /en/news/apply-now-unite-seed-fund-2026-student-call Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:12:25 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1353782 at /en The Unite! Seed Fund call for 2026 is now open for students. Apply now for up to €20,000 per project, involving at least two Unite! Universities. Deadline for applications is 20 March 2026. Innovations Research Studies Teaching All students Teacher services Unite Unite staff Unite students postdoctoral researchers researchers in schools teachers Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Text: Unite! Seed Fund for Students 2026. Call now open. Image: Seedling growing from soil. Use of Flinga campus ends /en/news/use-of-flinga-campus-ends Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:36:46 +0000 Esa Salmio 1352340 at /en Use of Flinga campus with Aalto University credentials ends Teaching Teacher services teachers Studies University Teksti 'FLINGA' sinisellä ja 'CAMPUS' vihreällä vaalealla liukuvärillä taustalla. Submit your proposal to the Unite! Virtual Education Summit by 23 January and join us in shaping international collaboration /en/news/submit-your-proposal-to-the-unite-virtual-education-summit-by-23-january-and-join-us-in-shaping Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:47:59 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1341154 at /en This online matchmaking event takes place 12 March, 2026. Submit your presentation proposal by 23 January 2026. Teaching All Doctoral Programmes Teacher services Unite Unite staff Unite students Cooperation Two people working with microphones and a laptop at a table, surrounded by various electronic devices and equipment. Unite! Seed Fund 2026: Call opens on 20 January 2026 /en/news/unite-seed-fund-2026-call-opens-on-20-january-2026 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:01:59 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1347207 at /en Gain an early overview of the Unite! Seed Fund Call of Spring 2026. The call includes three funding lines: Student Activities, Teaching and Learning, and Research and PhD. Innovations Teaching Studies Research All students Teacher services Unite Unite staff Unite students teachers researchers in schools postdoctoral researchers Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Unite! Seed Fund 2026: Call opens on 20 January. Applications open for student activities, teaching and learning, research and PhD. New service: Book a Group Training for teaching staff /en/news/new-service-book-a-group-training-for-teaching-staff Wed, 10 Dec 2025 08:24:49 +0000 Outi Rautakoura 1346300 at /en Book a training for your group on topical themes. Digitalisation and AI Teaching Teacher services digitalisation languages University Five people discussing around a table with a large map. One person wears a red floral shirt, others wear casual clothes. Sanna Suoranta elected Computer Science teacher of the year 2025 /en/news/sanna-suoranta-elected-computer-science-teacher-of-the-year-2025 Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:11:22 +0000 Noora Suominen de Rios 1346313 at /en The teacher of the year was announced at CS Staff meeting on Tuesday 9 December 2025. Teaching Department of Computer Science Teacher services computer science Awards and Recognition Sanna Suoranta Nominate your candidate for the 2025 Award for Achievements in Teaching at the School of Engineering /en/news/nominate-your-candidate-for-the-2025-award-for-achievements-in-teaching-at-the-school-of-engineering Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:41:46 +0000 Heidy Tiits-Tikkanen 1345460 at /en Staff and students of the School of Engineering are invited to nominate candidates for the 2025 Award for Achievements in Teaching. Collaboration Studies Teaching Technology and engineering University Department of Built Environment Department of Civil Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering School of Engineering awards education pedagogy teachers teaching development Awards and Recognition Studies University Kaksi ihmistä seisoo suurten näyttöjen edessä, joissa näkyy ilmakuva karttoja. Toinen osoittaa karttaa. Aalto teachers gathered to rethink teaching in the age of AI /en/news/aalto-teachers-gathered-to-rethink-teaching-in-the-age-of-ai Wed, 19 Nov 2025 08:29:34 +0000 Outi Rautakoura 1343105 at /en Teachers at Aalto discussed in workshops how artificial intelligence is changing education. The themes included support for teachers, work-life oriented curricula, as well as student agency and the ethical use of AI. Digitalisation and AI Teaching Teacher services Studies University A person stands in a modern classroom, interacting with glowing digital holograms. The new PowerBI report views for course feedback now published /en/news/the-new-powerbi-report-views-for-course-feedback-now-published Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:51:46 +0000 Vilma Kaipainen 1343424 at /en Starting from the academic year 2025–2026, new course feedback questions were implemented. This update also required modifications to the PowerBI report views. New report views are now published. Digitalisation and AI Teaching Studies Services Teacher services quality quality framework student feedback feedback University Luminen maisema, jossa suuri musta 'A!' veistos modernin rakennuksen (Dipoli) ulkopuolella, jossa puiset ikkunat. Enhance your teaching skills - register now for spring 2026 pedagogical courses /en/news/enhance-your-teaching-skills-register-now-for-spring-2026-pedagogical-courses Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:26:25 +0000 Heidy Tiits-Tikkanen 1340216 at /en Explore the course selection in spring 2026 and register! Teaching Services continuos learning Teacher services Leap for learning staff trainings trainings courses teachers Continuing education for teachers teaching development teaching reformation curriculum pedagogy Studies University Discussion EXAM - Electronic examination service news /en/news/exam-electronic-examination-service-news Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:31:02 +0000 Venla Virtakoivu 1342230 at /en EXAM electronic examination service end-of-year opening hours and current news. Teaching Teacher services Studies University Exam-system logo New in Sisu: You can finally sort the students registered for teaching implementations by completed credits /en/news/new-in-sisu-you-can-finally-sort-the-students-registered-for-teaching-implementations-by-completed Mon, 27 Oct 2025 07:43:45 +0000 Laura Törmälä 1339881 at /en New features of Sisu version 9. Teaching Studies Teacher services Leap for learning students learning services sisu Studies Kuvitus, jossa teksti 'Plan with Sisu' ja kolme ihmishahmoa: yksi läppärin kanssa, yksi käsi ylhäällä, yksi takki päällä. New Turnitin interface deployed: old interface will co-exist with new one /en/news/new-turnitin-interface-deployed-old-interface-will-co-exist-with-new-one Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:44:39 +0000 Luis Costa 1339525 at /en The new version of the Turnitin submission box has been opened on 27 October 2025. The current version of the submission box will co-exist until June 2026. Consequently, the user interface will change, but the same functionalities will be available in different places in the new interface. Services Studies Teaching MyCourses Teacher services teaching Studies Graphic image. The redesign of thesis management - submission and evaluation of bachelor's theses is moving to Salesforce /en/news/the-redesign-of-thesis-management-submission-and-evaluation-of-bachelors-theses-is-moving-to Mon, 13 Oct 2025 08:01:41 +0000 Elsa Kivi-Koskinen 1338508 at /en During the first year, 4300 thesis records have been created in Salesforce and 2700 theses have been submitted. Next, the submission and evaluation of bachelor's theses will move to Salesforce, and the study plan process for doctoral students will be developed. Digitalisation and AI Services Teaching University Digital Aalto MyStudies Salesforce Service platform Student Success Hub Teacher services Thesis Management digitalisation theses Studies University Kaksi ihmistä sisätiloissa suurten ikkunoiden ja luonnonvalon kanssa. Toinen käyttää kannettavaa pöydällä. Break in Turnitin use on Saturday, 25 October, from 18:00 to 0:00 /en/news/break-in-turnitin-use-on-saturday-25-october-from-1800-to-000 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:12:42 +0000 Outi Rautakoura 1338847 at /en Turnitin will have a scheduled system maintenance on Saturday, October 25, from 18:00 to 0:00 (Sunday, 26 October). Teaching outage Teacher services Studies