Latest news for teachers
What does it take to build a Blended Intensive Programme?
Program manager Marcela Acosta shares her experience in planning and organising the Unite! Summer School.

The students' electrical workshop space was inaugurated as Vilho Väisälä’s workshop in Otaniemi
The donations of Vilho Väisälä's descendants, the Weisell Foundation and Vaisala Corporation have enabled the long-term development of Aalto University.

Lifewide learning seed funding for projects and faculty recruitment
The Autumn 2023 application round for lifewide learning seed funding is now open. Funding lifewide learning at Aalto University is intended to support our commitment to helping individuals, businesses, and society with upskilling and reskilling needs.

Call for proposals on Sustainable Higher Education in the world of Generative AI
The 2nd Unite!-Ed Future Conference calls for proposals on e.g. interaction in digital and hybrid learning environments by 29 September.

Unite! Seed Fund Awards Funding to Eight Applications with Aalto University's Involvement
Unite! Seed Fund supports bottom-up proposals from teachers, researchers and students.

Goodbye to the old, hello to the bold: Introducing course feedback plans for 2023-24
Course feedback plays an important role in the development of teaching and learning. Processes and technical systems related to course feedback are actively developed in Aalto university. What to expect this year? - read more about the plans here!

Published: Guidance for the use of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning
Aalto University has published guidance for the use of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning - read also about artificial intelligence in research

Digipedagogigal training weeks for teachers in August 2023
Sessions for teachers, get help with your course and tips on how to use our digital teaching tools to support your students´ learning.

AAC decision items, spring 2023
The University Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) has made decisions on the admissions criteria for 2024, amendments to the General Regulations on Teaching and Studying (OOS) and to the Language Centre’s curriculum (OPS), and the learning analytics policy of Aalto University.

MyCourses summer maintenance break on Monday 12.6.2023 at 10-17
MyCourses has been updated to a new version (Moodle 4.1) on Monday 12th June.

Scalable pedagogical solutions in the A! Peda Intro course in autumn 2023
Scalable pedagogical solutions will be piloted in A! Peda Intro course next autumn, this time with a larger entrance than usual.

Situation update on the guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning at Aalto University
Guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning

Implementations of period V soon to be assessed in Sisu
Teacher, please note that soon you will have to assess implementations of period V in Sisu.

Help us to improve timetable planning – We want your feedback!
The questionnaire will be open until 22.6.2023. The feedback link can be found in the news.

Aalto University launches new MOOC "Art of Living" by Frank Martela
This new 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

EXAM studios and support services closed 3.-28.7.2023
EXAM studios and EXAM support services are on summer break during 3.-28.7.2023.

"I'm more corageous." - Why co-teaching. Listen to a podcast
New season of Future-led learning podcast takes you to a very practical level of working with students. This season includes topical issues such as academic advising, inclusion, co-teaching and sustainability. Topic for the last episode of this season is co-teaching.

Certificate-based admission to universities will be overhauled in 2026 – vice-rectors for education have presented a proposal for a new scoring model for certificate-based admission
The new scoring model for certificate-based admission will be published in autumn 2023

Pedagogical training in autumn 2023
See the selection of pedagogical courses at Aalto University in autumn 2023
