Latest news for teachers
Workshop series for teachers in Marsio: Educational Media Creation
Join us for a four-part workshop series exploring how Marsio’s state-of-the-art studios and digital tools can transform your teaching.
Sisu 5.0 version
The student's new customizable front page is the most visible change in the version.
Data protection while updating student information
Before updating a student's personal information the student has to be identified. Procedural instructions can be found in SisuHelp.
Prof. Sorin Paraoanu builds quantum devices that probe the foundations of our universe
Recently appointed as Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Physics, Prof. Sorin Paraoanu is building quantum sensors and designing experiments that unveil the secrets of our universe.
The old Webropol course feedback system will be shut down in November 2024
Feedback collected with Webropol has been transferred to a data warehouse and can be accessed using PowerBi.
Summer School teacher interview: "Great branding comes from solid substance"
We spoke with the teachers of the Summer School course Designing Brand Strategy to get a closer look at how students will learn to develop a successful and distinctive brand strategy through design thinking. This project-based course allows students to work in small teams to redesign the brand of an established Finnish company.
Students improved deicing operations at Helsinki Airport
In collaboration with Finavia, the Aalto students have developed innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and safety in deicing operations
Unite! Seed Fund 2024 awards funding to three collaborative teaching projects involving Aalto
The Unite! Seed Fund aims to stimulate and support bottom-up proposals by teachers, researchers and students for collaborative activities.
Open university courses for spring 2025 have been published!
The open university courses for autumn semester have been added to our course selection.
Project Room Bookings for Teachers and Staff: Extended Reservations for In-Depth Projects
Aalto's pilot program allows teachers and staff to book Project Rooms for up to three months. Located at Metallimiehenkuja 2. Reserve at booking.aalto.fi.
Opin.fi beta has opened - We welcome staff feedback!
Opin.fi is a new shared service that brings together the open study offerings of all Finnish universities in one place. You can now provide feedback on the service.
Transfer of credits to be amended in January 2025
The amended principles for credit transfers apply to applications for transfer of credit submitted after amendments’ entry into force.
MyCourses Basics self-study online course now available
You can now study basics of MyCourses online in Finnish or in English.
Teacher, are your students afraid of math? Help us understand math anxiety in STEM subjects
By participating, you can contribute to smoother transitions into STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields and enhance onboarding processes at universities.
Aalto University graduates feel well prepared for working life
Aalto University graduates feel that their degree is valued in the labour market.
Aalto University joins UNITECH International network
For students, the application period for the UNITECH programme will open on 15 October.
How to live a good life? Art of Living MOOC by Frank Martela
This massive open online course on how to live a good life is lectured by Ph.D., assistant professor Frank Martela. The course is produced by the Oasis of Radical Wellbeing project and it is part of Aalto’s lifewide learning portfolio. The course was launched on May 30th, 2023
Aalto language guidelines to be implemented in stages
The implementation of Aalto University’s language guidelines has begun at the level of the education portfolio.
Webinars and training on LGBTIQA+ students’ inclusion (in Finnish)
At Nyyti ry, an organisation promoting students’ mental health, this autumn we are introducing our QueerMieli project’s free-of-charge trainings and webinars about the promotion of LGBTIQA+ students’ mental health and inclusion within higher education communities!
Learning Services – enabling success: beta version will be available to learners in October
Workday training covers Opin.fi and delves into how non-credit offerings are added to the service.
