Latest news for teachers
Oscar winner Michaël Dudok de Wit teaches at Aalto’s new master’s programme in animation
A world-renowned animation director recently gave a master class where he shared his experiences and gave top-class industry tips.
Interested in teaching a University-Wide Art Studies course?
University-Wide Art Studies (UWAS) is looking for new courses for 2020-2022.
Aalto ENG Teaching Forum on 28 October 2019: Teacher’s wellbeing and collaboration
Seuraavassa Opetusfoorumissa keskustellaan, jaetaan kokemuksia ja ajatuksia liittyen opettajan hyvinvointiin ja yhteistyöhön.
In the following Teaching Forum we will discuss, share experiences and thoughts in teacher’s wellbeing and collaboration.
In the following Teaching Forum we will discuss, share experiences and thoughts in teacher’s wellbeing and collaboration.
Course assistant as a learning facilitator –course (2 cr)
Are you starting to work as a new course assistant this autumn in School of Engineering? Would you like to learn about pedagogical skills and thinking, of which you can benefit in your job? Could you make use of networking with other assistants?
The Design Book for Online Learning – a tool for developing online courses is now published
FITech has published The Design Book for Online Learning to support teachers in creating high-quality online courses.
Challenge-based learning is an approach for enriching the learning experience
How to plan challenge-based learning for the starting academic year?
HowUTeach - self-reflection tool for higher education teachers
HowUTeach is part of the UniHow product family of digital reflection and feedback systems, developed at the University of Helsinki.
From autumn 2019, the questionnaire is piloted at Aalto University. The data collected is used, for instance, to develop the individualized feedback that the system will provide the respondents. HowUTeach is in development stage.
From autumn 2019, the questionnaire is piloted at Aalto University. The data collected is used, for instance, to develop the individualized feedback that the system will provide the respondents. HowUTeach is in development stage.
Many uses for the School of Business facilities
We always do our best to schedule the events so that teaching is not disrupted, or it is disrupted as little as possible.
Curriculum information is collected through the new “Curriculum Planner” service
The upcoming curriculum round brings a common service for announcing course description and timetable information.
LES process re-building Autumn 2019
Process harmonization work during autumn 2019 will be supported by Talent Vectia team led by Katariina Sell. The team consists of Tuuli Lagerroos, Kirsi Keränen, Mervi Salmela and Sampsa Salonen.
Student teams consulted Orion on the implementation of drone delivery for pharmaceutical products
The project was a collaboration between ITP and Orion which resulted in Finland's first pharmaceutical drone delivery flight.
Aalto successful in EU Erasmus Mundus call: two new programmes
Aalto University was partnering in two consortia in this year’s European Commission call for new Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Programmes. Both proposals received funding.
The topical theme of the 5th Digitalism Challenge course is Nordic Smart Government
One of the aims of the course is to use digital financial information to meet the objectives specified by the Finnish Government.
New language classes proves popular with students
Course cooperation lets physics students learn science and language courses together
Information events for students at the start of term
School of Engineering holds several information events for students during orientation week and later in September. The aim of these events is to support studies as they begin or continue.
Welcome to change the world, first year student of Chemical Engineering!
Chemical engineering provides answers to global environmental problems.
UNIPS online courses on university pedagogy available for doctoral students and university teachers
Interested in developing your pedagogical knowledge? UNIPS online courses are aimed for university teachers, doctoral students, and all the academic personnel with teaching duties and interest with teaching and learning.
University-Wide Art Studies (UWAS) has published its courses for 2019-2020
All Aalto University students can now apply for the open UWAS courses online.
Building interdisciplinary connections through a new joint position
This September will be a start of building a new connection between disciplines as Sebastian Schlecht takes on the position as the professor of practice in Sound in Virtual Reality.
Starting your studies in the Media Lab
Into is the central place to find the information regarding starting your studies as well as later student life.
