Latest news for teachers
LES Process Re-Building project work continues virtually
The development of LES processes is continuing throughout the spring despite the situation caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
Aalto is collecting student wishes during corona outbreak
The current situation with corona virus outbreak impacts teaching arrangements. We are collecting student wishes and information needs.
Facilitating virtual workshops
Riikka Jääskeläinen has collected tips on facilitating virtual workshops.
Degree regulations reform postponed due to exceptional circumstances caused by coronavirus
Uuden tutkintosäännön valmistelua jatketaan ensi syksylle, jolloin uudet säännöt astuisivat voimaan 1.8.2021.
TEE 2020 -evaluation: the deadline for the degree programme self-evaluation has been postponed till 31 May, 2020
The aim is to give more time for the self-evaluation in this new situation.
Blog: Enabling learning and teaching online in challenging times
'Now more than ever, we need online approaches to facilitate learning and teaching, as students cannot join classes at the university.'
Answer the survey on support for curriculum design and two-year curriculum cycle
Curricula for academic years 2020–2022 has been prepared in the degree programmes and departments during the current academic year.
Aalto Online Learning calling for new idea proposals – DL 26.3. at noon
The call for ideas on online and blended learning is open for all: teachers, staff and students.
TEE 2020 – the self-evaluation of the degree programmes is underway
The TEE 2020 project consists of four evaluation phases. Currently, the first phase of the evaluation, i.e. the self-evaluation of the degree programmes, is underway.
Master's thesis on international students' experiences in Aalto
In her Laurea UAS thesis in Service Design, Riikka Jääskeläinen has mapped the experiences of international degree students studying in Aalto.
New Rules of Conduct - Students´ Rights and Responsibilities shall come into force on 1 August 2020
The Rules of Conduct guide the definition, processing and resolution of cases of misconduct related to students.
New teaching case addresses the internationalisation difficulties of global marketplaces
The e-commerce company Rakuten has grown into a giant online player in trade and services.
Student mobility to get easier – courses and minors available without application procedures
Aalto students will soon be able to take studies more easily outside of their own school and field: most course and minor subjects will not require an admissions procedure beginning next autumn.
Continuous learning reform progresses
In the future, universities will be required to offer more opportunities for continuous learning through a wider-scale adoption of online learning to complement current face-to-face teaching.
Degree Regulations revision is progressing
Aalto University’s degree regulations for bachelor’s and for master’s degree education is scheduled for replacement by a single set of regulations covering both degrees. The change is scheduled to enter into effect on 1 August 2020.
Aalto Entrepreneurship Education Week resulted in collaboration between different units in Aalto and export of education methods
The praised Entrepreneurship Education Week organized by Aalto Ventures Program was held at Aalto University Campus form 9th to 12th of December 2019. The event was attended by nearly 50 teachers or staff members from nine countries and 22 different higher education institutes.
Student feedback with a twist or two
Workshop on Dynamic Course and Programme Level Feedback offered an innovative perspective to transform students’ self-assessment activity into course feedback at Learning@Aalto Gala.
Teaching and learning evaluation exercise, TEE2020
The target of TEE2020 is to make visible and evaluate the achievements in education during the 10 Aalto years.
Set and communicate clearly expectations for blended learning behaviors
Faculty development is central to accomplishing blended learning goals in Mikkeli.
Degree regulations revision underway
Aalto University’s degree regulations for bachelor’s and for master’s degree education is scheduled for replacement by a single set of regulations covering both degrees. The change is scheduled to enter into effect on 1 August 2020.