Upcoming pedagogical trainings and teaching-related events
More teaching-related staff training events at
Multicultural Competence for Aalto Teachers (5 ECTS), pedagogical training, spring 2026
Teaching period: 1.4.-27.5.2026, in English, register by 22.3.2026
MyCourses Basics Self-study Online Course for teachers
Start anytime! Learn the basics of MyCourses as a teacher whenever needed, in 3-4 hours.
Teaching in Executive Education (2 ECTS), pedagogical training, spring 2026
Teaching period: 7.4.-26.5.2026, in English. Register by 27.3.2026.
Educational Media Creation workshops 2026: 2. DIY videos and podcasts as teaching materials
This workshop provides practical skills and pedagogical insights to enhance your teaching using educational media facilities and tools in Marsio.
SEB Drop-In Support Clinic for MyCourses (Students)
A hands-on, drop-in clinic where students can get immediate help installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Safe Exam Browser (SEB) for MyCourses quizzes/exams.
Educational Leadership Forum 1/2026 - The role of artificial intelligence in future intended learning outcomes - the programme perspective
The Forum is an event for Aalto´s educational leaders such as programme directors and heads of majors. The purpose is to offer possibilities for interaction and networking to support educational leadership at Aalto.
Quickstart for University Teaching - pedagogical micro course
Start anytime! Online self-study course takes two hours to complete and is open to everyone in Aalto University.
Compute & Data Centers Roundtable – Aalto Information Technology and Infrastructure (AITI) vision 2030
Join us and impact the AITI vision on Compute and Data Center infrastructure.
Marsio Presents, 15 April 2026: Creative Teaching in the Age of AI
Marsio Presents: Creative Teaching in the Age of AI is a morning event for Aalto educators interested in how AI is reshaping pedagogy. Hear short, concrete cases from colleagues on using AI in teaching, assessment, and course design. Join to gain practical ideas, discuss ethical questions, and reflect together on what meaningful teaching looks like in the age of AI.
Teachers' Dialogue 16th April, 2026 - Teaching the loop: co-designing constructively aligned interdisciplinary courses
This workshop brings together teaching staff from across Aalto Schools together to exchange ideas, share practices, and explore approaches to interdisciplinary education. The session begins with an introduction to key considerations and course design principles in interdisciplinary education. Circular Economy topics will be used as a context to explore how interdisciplinary perspectives can be integrated into teaching. The interactive part of the workshop invites participants to reflect on teaching approaches, learning outcomes, and assessment practices that support interdisciplinary learning.
Supporting Diverse Learning in Higher Education 2 (1 ECTS), pedagogical training, spring 2026
Teaching period: 20.4.-18.4.2026, in English, register by 23.3.2026
AI Hour for Teachers, 21 April
Monthly, drop‑in AI Hour for Teachers: two one‑hour windows with no registration or fixed agenda—ask anything about AI, try tools, and swap ideas. In April, get a hands‑on look at the new MyCourses AI Assistant and discuss topics from classroom use to assessment.
Educational Media Creation workshops 2026: 3. Experiential learning and interactivity
This workshop provides practical skills and pedagogical insights to enhance your teaching using educational media facilities and tools in Marsio.
AI Hour for Teachers, 22 April
Monthly, drop‑in AI Hour for Teachers: two one‑hour windows with no registration or fixed agenda—ask anything about AI, try tools, and swap ideas. In April, get a hands‑on look at the new MyCourses AI Assistant and discuss topics from classroom use to assessment.
MyCourses Basics Self-study Online Course for teachers
Start anytime! Learn the basics of MyCourses as a teacher whenever needed, in 3-4 hours.
Educational Media Creation workshops 2026: 4. Special videos – Possibilities of the Teaching studio
This workshop provides practical skills and pedagogical insights to enhance your teaching using educational media facilities and tools in Marsio.
Quickstart for University Teaching - pedagogical micro course
Start anytime! Online self-study course takes two hours to complete and is open to everyone in Aalto University.
AI Training 11 May – Getting Started with Generative AI – Safe and Responsible Use at Aalto (in English)
This training introduces Aalto’s generative AI tools and how to use them responsibly in your studies, teaching, or daily work. You'll learn how the Aalto AI Assistant works, what kind of content is safe to use with AI, and how to write effective prompts.
AI Training 11 May – Getting Started with Generative AI – Safe and Responsible Use at Aalto (in Finnish)
Aalto’s generative AI tools and how to use them responsibly in your studies, teaching, or daily work. In this training, you'll learn how the Aalto AI Assistant works, what kind of content is safe to use with AI, and how to write effective prompts.
12th Science Factory: TMS–EEG Summer School and Workshop
The Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering at Aalto University School of Science will organize the 12th Science Factory: TMS–EEG Summer School and Workshop, on May 23th – 28th, 2026. The main venue this year is Hotel Nuuksio at the beautiful Nuuksio National Park in rural Espoo, Finland. Science Factory gives researchers starting out in the field of TMS–EEG an opportunity to deepen their understanding and network with top researchers within the international TMS–EEG community.
