Latest news for teachers
Sustainability in Teaching page for Aalto teachers open
Sustainability in Teaching is a page where you can find tips, tools and good practices for integrating sustainability into your teaching.
Leap for Learning - upcoming in 2022
Year 2021 is coming to an end also from Leap for Learning’s perspective.
Aalto ENG: The december newsletter for students at the beginning of the autumn semester is available
A Study Affairs Newsletter has been published and sent to students with ongoing studies at the School of Engineering by e-mail in week 50.
Dean’s Christmas letter 2021
As the year is ending, I would like to share with you a couple of highlights of the year. Once again, we have carried out world-class research and teaching. Our students have continued building their future by studying in a field that can participate in solving major global challenges.
Happy holidays from Teacher Services!
With this video, we thank all our teachers and colleagues in Aalto University and wish you all happy holidays!
Chris Brzuska elected Computer Science teacher of the year 2021
The teacher of the year was announced at the CS Department meeting on Thursday 16 December 2021.
Analysis of the open-ended responses to the 2021 AllWell? survey now complete
The 2021 AllWell? student wellbeing survey open-ended responses has been analysed! The results of the survey will be used to develop teaching and services, and next AllWell survey will be conducted in February 2022!
How to apply fierce self-compassion into practice?
Learn about the concept of fierce self-compassion by reading Oasis of Radical Wellbeing's project lead, psychologist Merita Petäjä's blog post.
DIY Aalto organisational mobile decoration
This year #timetolevelup community organised an online holiday party where we got acquainted with the new hybrid teaching class (U134), used Microsoft Whiteboard and saw how to build your own Aalto organisational mobile decoration (Organisaatiohimmeli in Finnish)
The range of climate courses broadens: Aalto and 17 other universities cooperate as Climate University
The Climate University network coordinated by the University of Helsinki has formed a teaching cooperation contract between 18 universities. With these new contracts, a majority of Finnish university students can take the network’s climate and sustainability themed courses.
Register for Open University spring courses!
Check out our Spring 2022 course offerings and sign up.
Registration for courses held in Period III has begun in Sisu
Teachers can check when the registration time of their course implementation ends in Sisu.
Exam-studios are closed during 23 December - 3 January
All Exam-studios on Aalto campus are closed during 23.12.2021-2.1.2022.
Pedagogical training in spring 2022
Aalto university offers pedagogical courses to support pedagogical skills of faculty members.
Assessment in Sisu so far
Teachers have started to save course and exam assessments in Sisu by themselves.
Aalto ENG: Hybrid way of working challenges and benefits discussed with students and teachers
The Teaching Forum of the School of Engineering on November 29, 2021 was implemented simultaneously on campus and online, taking into account safety aspects.
From the margins to the top: How the School of Arts, Design and Architecture rose to the international forefront
New book Pro Arte Utili tells about leadership and vision guiding the change.
Nokia Foundation grants professor Yrjö Neuvo a recognition award for achievements in development of postgraduate education
Yrjö Neuvo has done remarkable work in developing the postgraduate education and helping newly graduated doctors to become employed in Finnish companies and corporations.
Degree regulations and OOS amended
The University Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) decided on the following amendment proposals.
Leap for Learning – project status update in November
The Service Platfrom development work continues, and new functionalities are close to deployment.
