Latest news for teachers
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 1–17 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.
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.
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.
Leap for Learning – new features in the service platform
Student Success Hub and MyStudies are ready for use. Programme director’s annual clock prepares for deployment.
New professors to the School of Arts, Design and Architecture
New professors have started at the departments during this year.
ABRA exhibition 'Radical Speculations: Artificial Biology and Robotics meet Art and Architecture'
ABRA Exhibition at Dipoli Gallery 13.09-18.11.22
Question on inclusion introduced in course feedback survey
A student’s sense of belonging is strongly correlated with the ability to learn, motivation, academic self-confidence, academic engagement and achievement. To support the development of an inclusive culture, a question about inclusion will be added to the course feedback survey from the beginning of this academic year.
MyStudies, the new digital portal for students, is now ready for use
MyStudies, the new digital portal for students, is now ready for use. The first portal section that has been launched is a new study guidance and appointment booking system. You can use it to book appointments with Learning Services staff and teachers.
For students: Learn languages and intercultural competencies online with Unite! Apply now to courses in the autumn 2022
Unite! partner universities offer online courses in language, communication and global competence that are open to all Aalto University students.
For teachers: MyCourses Basics, MyCourses Grading, Turnitin and Zulip training
Find our training courses and enrol!
Summer school created sustainable concepts for the future through co-design
The course explored how the circular economy and co-planning can promote real change.
