Latest news for teachers
University lecturer Janne Halme: Solar energy is awesome!
Janne Halme is inspired by a linden alley; a combination of trees, leaves and light filtering through them. Even though the solar cell can generate electricity, it cannot replace life-sustaining photosynthesis.
Aalto University graduates successfully employed
Nationwide career monitoring survey starts on 3rd of October. All 2017 master's graduates and 2019 doctoral graduates will be invited to participate in the survey.
Leap for Learning – service platform and process harmonisation status
The Service Platform’s ‘Programme Director’s Annual Clock’ is nearing deployment, while Sisu 2.9 is offering new functionalities and improvements for administrative work.
EXAM - Electronic exam system monthly maintenance break 5.10.2022 during 8-10 am
EXAM - Electronic exam system will be completely out of service on 5.10.2022, 2022 from 8 am to 10 a.m. due to a maintenance break.
Closer language teaching cooperation in the capital region
The presidents and rectors of higher education institutions see opportunities for greater cooperation.
Integration between Sisu and EXAM - Electronic exam system is introduced, service break 26.9.2022 between 1pm and 2pm
EXAM - Electronic exam system will be completely out of service from September 26, 2022 between 1pm and 2pm due to a service break, after which the integration between Sisu and EXAM will be introduced.
Students, teachers and leaders: Answer the Karvi survey about teaching and learning in higher education
All students, teachers and education managers are invited to answer a survey conducted by FINEEC (Finnish: Karvi) and share their experience about teaching and learning in higher education (DL 14.10)
Support is available for academic advising
Good teacher–student interaction helps the student to progress smoothly through studies and become part of the academic community.
EXAM News in Autumn 2022: training for staff and support for students
We organize training for the staff in the use of the EXAM – electronic exam system and support for students to use the EXAM studios.
The Aalto University Teacher’s Handbook is published!
First part of a new Aalto University Teacher’s Handbook is now published!
Application for Erasmus+ staff and teacher exchange scholarships 1–15 March 2023
Are you interested in developing your competences via staff exchange abroad? Take a look at the Erasmus+ opportunities as well as the application instructions.
Application for Erasmus+ staff and teacher exchange scholarships 1–17 October, 2022
Are you interested in developing your competences via staff exchange abroad? Take a look at the Erasmus+ opportunities as well as the application instructions.
Piloting the grading tool Gradescope
Aalto University is piloting the use of a new tool, Gradescope, for grading and assessing student work. Gradescope uses a rubric as the basis of assessment. Several teachers can grade the same assignment from the pool of submissions. The rubric can be made or adjusted on the fly, and Gradescope automatically updates already marked submissions. Gradescope is also able to make a similarity comparison of structured texts like computer programs.
Wardrobe of the Future, giant bug hotel, vertical farming and more - Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibition of ideas for a more planet-friendly life
The exhibition themes this year are life without a trace, sustainable style and a healthier food chain.
School of Business faculty: a brand new opportunity available for creating impact!
The NGO project opens up a unique opportunity for School of Business Master’s students to help nonprofit organizations
A brand new opportunity for NGOs to collaborate with Kauppis!
The NGO project with the goal of offering opportunities for our MSc students to pro bono help the organizations in their development work
The innovators of the Bachelor's Programme in Engineering were awarded at the Day One
Aalto University's 2022 Education Impact award has been awarded to Vice Dean Jani Romanoff and his team.
Nokia donates virtual technology ºÚÁÏÍø University
With the help of technology, researchers and students can create virtual sceneries and model experimental environments.
EXAM - Electronic exam system maintenance break 7.9.2022 during 8-10 am
EXAM - Electronic exam system will be completely out of service on 7.9.2022, 2022 from 8 am to 10 a.m. due to a maintenance break.
What is new in DigiPeda for teachers – autumn 2022
We are continuously listening to improvement suggestions and developing solutions that will support teaching.
