Latest news for teachers | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/1175405/feed News listing en Integrating Finnish into English-language technology instruction: the opportunities and challenges of AI-generated videos /en/news/integrating-finnish-into-english-language-technology-instruction-the-opportunities-and-challenges-of Fri, 22 May 2026 07:16:52 +0000 Elisa Räsänen 1373454 at /en In this blog post, teaching assistant Rainer Ruuskanen explains how AI-generated videos can be used to bring some Finnish language into the teaching of subject content in English to support international students' learning of Finnish. Cooperation Tekniikan alan suomi Problems with Keyshot license renewal /en/news/problems-with-keyshot-license-renewal Thu, 21 May 2026 07:47:33 +0000 Ilpo Kari 1373451 at /en Our Keyshot license has expired due to human errors. We're working on fixing the problem. Sorry for the inconvenience. Campus Enhance your teaching skills - register now for autumn 2026 pedagogical courses /en/news/enhance-your-teaching-skills-register-now-for-autumn-2026-pedagogical-courses Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:45:33 +0000 Heidy Tiits-Tikkanen 1366930 at /en Explore the course selection in autumn 2026 and register! Studies University Aikuisryhmä juttelee yhdessä tarralla koristellun kannettavan äärellä modernissa huoneessa. MyCourses maintenance break Mon 15 June, 2026 at 9.00-17.00 /en/news/mycourses-maintenance-break-mon-15-june-2026-at-900-1700 Fri, 08 May 2026 06:02:03 +0000 Outi Rautakoura 1371585 at /en MyCourses maintenance break on 15 June 2026 starting at 9.00. During this break, the service is not in use. Studies MyCourses activity Learning Spaces Plan 2026–2030 focuses on the everyday experiences of teachers and students /en/news/learning-spaces-plan-2026-2030-focuses-on-the-everyday-experiences-of-teachers-and-students Mon, 04 May 2026 06:25:20 +0000 Valeria Gryada 1370853 at /en Learning Spaces Plan 2026–2030 sets four goals for developing Aalto University’s common learning spaces in 2026–2030. Studies Photo by Esa Kapila Creative Teaching in the Age of AI: What Changes – and What Stays the Same? /en/news/creative-teaching-in-the-age-of-ai-what-changes-and-what-stays-the-same Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Timo Ovaska 1369778 at /en Nearly a hundred Aalto teachers and education professionals gathered at Marsio Presents: Creative Teaching in the Age of AI to explore how rapidly evolving AI tools are changing teaching practices, while core goals like critical thinking, motivation, real-world problem solving and human interaction remain essential. Keynotes, teacher examples, and thematic dialogue sessions highlighted concrete ways to use AI as a responsible partner in teaching, and showed a strong appetite for ongoing, peer-based pedagogical dialogue and sharing of good practices. Studies Two speakers in a studio with large AI-themed screens behind them, text about human judgement and trust. AAC decisions at the 7 April 2026 meeting /en/news/aac-decisions-at-the-7-april-2026-meeting Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:54:21 +0000 Pirjo Peippo-Lavikka 1368207 at /en AAC approved the curriculum of the Aalto University Language Centre 2026–2028 and appointed a deputy University Research Ethics Committee. University A-logo kampuksella EIT Jumpstarter Programme 2026 /en/news/eit-jumpstarter-programme-2026 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:04:35 +0000 Ingrid Schembri 1367447 at /en The EIT Jumpstarter is an award-winning pre-acceleration programme funded by the European Union designed to help validate innovative ideas and develop business skills to create and run innovative start-ups. The programme focuses on talents coming from countries located in Central, Eastern and Southern Europe, where the pace of innovation is moderate or emerging. Studies EIT Jumpstarter 2026 Curricula for the academic years 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 published /en/news/curricula-for-the-academic-years-2026-2027-and-2027-2028-published Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Riikka Leikola 1325991 at /en The curriculum information is published for applicants and students for planning the studies and familiarizing with the programmes. Teacher responsible: comment the timetable draft sent to you and have a bearing to finalizing it. Scheduling continues until late May. Studies University A group of people absolutely not staging a photograph gathered around a laptop Teaching and collaborating across Europe: Aalto researchers at TU Darmstadt /en/news/teaching-and-collaborating-across-europe-aalto-researchers-at-tu-darmstadt Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:38:23 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1365853 at /en Hear from Aalto researchers about their experience at TU Darmstadt. Appointments Cooperation Old cream building beside modern beige block with many tall windows and a rust-coloured sculpture in front Recent Advances and Research Trends in AI, Energy & Industry (Online Lecture Series) /en/news/recent-advances-and-research-trends-in-ai-energy-industry-online-lecture-series Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:06:22 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1364588 at /en Lecture series for doctoral students focusing on artificial intelligence, energy, and Industry 4.0. Register by 31 March. Cooperation Studies University Finger touches glowing purple sphere linking tech icons above a city skyline, with the word “unite!” The “Tools for Multilingual Teaching”-project is mapping teachers’ needs – take the survey /en/news/the-tools-for-multilingual-teaching-project-is-mapping-teachers-needs-take-the-survey Mon, 23 Mar 2026 06:49:19 +0000 Daniela Silén 1364400 at /en Aalto’s Teacher Services (LES) and IT are running a survey to map teachers’ needs for multilingual teaching. Studies kaavio eri kielisten ohjelmien ja toteutusten toteuttamisesta, opiskelijoita tekemässä ryhmätöitä ja opettaja opettamassa MyCourses additional maintenance downtime on Tuesday, 24 March 2026, from 9:00 to 16:00 /en/news/mycourses-additional-maintenance-downtime-on-tuesday-24-march-2026-from-900-to-1600 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 07:59:37 +0000 Outi Rautakoura 1359362 at /en The system will be unavailable during the update. Incidents Studies MyCourses activity EXAM service and support closed 29.6.-31.7.2026 /en/news/exam-service-and-support-closed-296-3172026 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:10:32 +0000 Venla Virtakoivu 1363811 at /en EXAM service and support are on summer break during 29.6.-31.7.2026. Studies University Exam-system logo Antti Lähtevänoja, a lecturer in entrepreneurship, draws on his experience as a salesperson and entrepreneur in his teaching /en/news/antti-lahtevanoja-a-lecturer-in-entrepreneurship-draws-on-his-experience-as-a-salesperson-and Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:57:32 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1363395 at /en ‘It’s fantastic to be able to teach genuinely knowledge-hungry students.’ Studies yrittäjyyden lehtori Antti Lähtevänoja Learning Futures Hackathon – Join us in building the future of learning! /en/news/learning-futures-hackathon-join-us-in-building-the-future-of-learning Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:38:39 +0000 Nea Pulkkinen 1362770 at /en Finnish higher education institutions have built a shared data platform that brings together data related to higher education and learners in a new way. The platform holds enormous potential, and its full capabilities have not yet been realized. At the Learning Futures Hackathon, participants will work together to explore how this data can benefit learners, higher education institutions, and society. University Learning Futures Hackathon CS building classrooms T3–T6 to be renovated in summer 2026 /en/news/cs-building-classrooms-t3-t6-to-be-renovated-in-summer-2026 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:17:50 +0000 Valeria Gryada 1362190 at /en CS building classrooms T3–T6 will be renovated in summer 2026. Four rooms will be reorganised into three updated classrooms with improved layouts, technology, and increased capacity. Studies Computer Science building aerial photo by Matti Ahlgren Results of the doctoral graduate survey 2025 /en/news/results-of-the-doctoral-graduate-survey-2025 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:20:19 +0000 Tiina Kotti 1362376 at /en Doctoral graduates consider that they have gained the knowledge and skills for producing new scientific knowledge. Almost half aim for a career in the academia. Studies Rows of doctors sitting with their doctoral hats on, photographed from behind Results of the doctoral student yearly follow-up 2025 /en/news/results-of-the-doctoral-student-yearly-follow-up-2025 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:50:23 +0000 Kitta Peura 1362359 at /en The results cover the majority of our active doctoral students - all doctoral students are expected to answer the survey every year. Studies talvinen kuva Otarannasta kaisloineen Aalto Internal Funding Call 2026 - For Cooperation Initiatives with the Technical University of Munich (TUM) /en/news/aalto-internal-funding-call-2026-for-cooperation-initiatives-with-the-technical-university-of-munich Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:16:44 +0000 Jérôme Rickmann 1362203 at /en Aalto is offering financial support for cooperation initiatives with TUM for the year 2026. Cooperation Image by Unto_Rautio_Aalto