Latest news for teachers
Aalto BIZ Teacher of the Year 2020
Finance Assistant Professor Peter Nyberg has been awarded as the Aalto BIZ Teacher of the Year 2020.
EU funding for Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degrees
Aalto University succeeded again in its bid to obtain funding from the European Commission for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degree programme.
Nurturing the passion for research - Interviewing Associate Professor Ali Tehrani
Associate professor Ali Tehrani, who works at Aalto University's School of Chemical Engineering Bioproducts and Biosystems Department, has an impressive background in textile research already before joining Aalto. And he also enjoys guiding and supporting his students in their research and careers.
Thank you, teacher, for responding to the survey on remote teaching
The first results of the survey on the collective experiences of remote teaching conducted in the spring of 2020 are now published.
Student mobility to get easier – courses and School of Business minors available without application procedures
Aalto students will be able to take studies more easily outside of their own school and field: most courses and School of Business minor subjects will not require an admissions procedure beginning this autumn.
New videos published on the site need to be captioned
All videos published on and after 23 September 2020 must have captions. Read the news for links to further instructions to e.g. teachers. The accessibility of aalto.fi-website is on an excellent level.
You have still time to enroll to the Aalto University's pedagogical courses in autumn 2020
Aalto University offers pedagogical courses to support pedagogical skills of faculty members. You will find courses' descriptions and enrollment forms by clicking the links below.
McKinsey Finance Teacher of the Year 2020
Finance Assistant Professor Peter Nyberg has been awarded as the McKinsey Finance Teacher of the Year.
Development work continues in August
Leap for Learning will resume its close collaboration on three projects (Sisu, Service Platform and LES Process Re-Building) straightaway after the summer.
Action plan to enabling fluent studying
Harmonising teaching arrangements enables fluent studying across school boundaries and graduation within the target time frame.
AAC approves new degree structures ahead of degree regulations reform
A proposal on new degree structures, which was first discussed at the University Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) meeting of 19 May 2020, was passed at the AAC meeting of 25 May 2020.
TEE 2020 – Peer review of the degree programmes starting in May
The Teaching and Learning Evaluation Exercise (TEE) 2020 has proceeded to a phase where the self-evaluations of the degree programmes are being completed with a deadline at the end of May.
Dispelling misconceptions about online learning
Sara Gottschalk and Tomi Kauppinen share insights about the misconceptions about online learning.
How Aalto Online Learning has widened our horizons
Sofia Sevón and Taija Votkin reflect on their Aalto Online Learning pilot journey.
The curricula for academic years 2020-21 and 2021-22 approved and published
The curricula include learning objectives and content of the degree programmes, course offering and course descriptions.
A pre-study of teaching resource planning has begun
Pre-study on teaching resource planning highlights current practices and prepares the model for the future targets.
Leap for Learning – change project enabling future-led learning and streamlining everyday work
Leap for learning means common and harmonised way of working and learning for all. Digitalised services enable the offering of personalised, easy-to-access support for students.
Pedagogical training in autumn 2020
Our pedagogical training offers faculty members a possibility to familiarise yourself with teaching, learning and educational development.
Postponement of degree regulations reform and degree structures discussed at AAC meeting
The changes to be made in degree structures will proceed this spring, but all other preparations for the new degree regulations will continue until next autumn.
Results of the Spring 2020 AllWell? questionnaire delivered to programmes and majors
The department level result reviews are organized remotely this spring.
