Latest news for teachers
How does movement and breaks in teaching affect concentration and learning?
How are body movement and the brain connected to learning? How to include a restorative break or an energizing active moment in teaching? Pedagogical decisions can increase alertness and concentration, promote learning and reduce the health hazards of sitting. By answering a short survey, you help Aalto University to develop an active operating culture that supports learning.
Summer School Teacher Interview: 鈥楾he future will be shaped by AI and ML in ways we can only begin to imagine鈥
Dariush Salami is teaching the brand new summer course Intro to AI and Machine Learning (ML) by Aalto University Summer School, and hopes that students will leave the course with a sense of excitement and curiosity about the potential of AI and ML 鈥 and a clear understanding of how they can contribute to the field.
From coffee rooms to big crowds 鈥 Discussion is important in developing new lifewide learning content in Aalto
Craig Carlson is developing educational content for the target audience of lifewide learning, such as adult learners in working life.
The Aalto Co-Educator Team Continues to Shape a Sustainable Future
Since its establishment in 2021, the Aalto Co-educator (ACE) team has played a key role in implementing Aalto University鈥檚 鈥淪haping a Sustainable Future鈥 strategy. As the first phase concludes, the ACE team is restructuring to continue its mission of supporting Aalto鈥檚 teaching community.
Arto Hellas elected Computer Science teacher of the year 2024
The teacher of the year was announced at the CS Department meeting on Wednesday 18 December 2024.
New funding expands FITech Network University's course offerings in the green transition
FITech Network University's new funding expands the current course selection with a variety of courses that support adult learners in developing skills for the the green transition.
The AllWell? student survey is open 30.1.-13.2.2025
Please encourage students to answer the survey - the survey is conducted every spring among second-year bachelor鈥檚 students and first-year master鈥檚 students
Changes to fees related to applications for readmission starting from 1 January 2025
As of 1 January 2025, the fee for application handling will be 50 euros. A service break lasting about a week will occur in early January while the system is being upgraded.
Sisu 6.0 version
In particular, accessibility and automation improvements and improvements to the functionalities of the Open University are included.
Application processing fee for extension applications as of January 1, 2025
A 50鈧 processing fee for extension applications starts on January 1, 2025, and applies to all applications submitted from that date.
Dean鈥檚 Christmas letter 2024
As we approach the holiday season and the close of year 2024, I want to take a moment to reflect on our shared accomplishments and milestones.
The Turnitin similarity and AI reports as part of the master's thesis submission starting from January 2025
Starting in January 2025, a Turnitin similarity report will be generated from the same file for all master's theses submitted for evaluation, approval, and archiving.
Done: MyCourses maintenance break 16 December 2024 from 10:00 to 18:00.
MyCourses maintenance break 16 December 2024 from 10:00 to 18:00. The service will not be accessible during this time.
Happy holidays from Teacher Services!
With this video, we thank all our teachers and colleagues in Aalto University and wish you all happy holidays!
Spring 2025 language and communication skills training for faculty and staff in the capital region higher education institutions
Explore the offerings and register.
Funds Available for Supporting Swedish-Language Education in ELEC
Multilingual practices are gradually becoming a fixed part of the use of languages in our daily teaching. You can now apply for means to enhance Swedish-language resources in your course!
Aalto University's Finnish Design Push: Empowering SMEs and Design students
The Finnish Design Push, a joint initiative between School of Arts, Design and Architecture and Technology Industries of Finland, started collaboration with five SME technology companies by exploring design integration into their digital services.
New pedagogical micro course available: Quickstart for University Teaching
Welcome to the new pedagogical micro course, Quickstart for University Teaching. The course is targeted for new teachers, visiting lecturers, professors of practice and everyone interested in pedagogy. The course is available online for self-study, structured into five sequential topics, and it takes approximately two hours to complete.
Nominate your candidate for the 2024 Award for Achievements in Teaching at the School of Engineering
Nominate candidates for the 2024 Award for Achievements in Teaching at the School of Engineering
Learning Services 鈥 enabling success: the beta version of Opin.fi still open
The Opin.fi beta version will be closed soon.
