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For teachers: Book a specialist now also on campus!
Book a specialist helps you with your teaching - online or on campus!

Aalto University graduates successfully employed
Nationwide career monitoring survey starts on 3rd of October. All 2017 master's graduates and 2019 doctoral graduates will be invited to participate in the survey.

Leap for Learning – service platform and process harmonisation status
The Service Platform’s ‘Programme Director’s Annual Clock’ is nearing deployment, while Sisu 2.9 is offering new functionalities and improvements for administrative work.

EXAM - Electronic exam system monthly maintenance break 5.10.2022 during 8-10 am
EXAM - Electronic exam system will be completely out of service on 5.10.2022, 2022 from 8 am to 10 a.m. due to a maintenance break.

Closer language teaching cooperation in the capital region
The presidents and rectors of higher education institutions see opportunities for greater cooperation.

Integration between Sisu and EXAM - Electronic exam system is introduced, service break 26.9.2022 between 1pm and 2pm
EXAM - Electronic exam system will be completely out of service from September 26, 2022 between 1pm and 2pm due to a service break, after which the integration between Sisu and EXAM will be introduced.

Students, teachers and leaders: Answer the Karvi survey about teaching and learning in higher education
All students, teachers and education managers are invited to answer a survey conducted by FINEEC (Finnish: Karvi) and share their experience about teaching and learning in higher education (DL 14.10)

Support is available for academic advising
Good teacher–student interaction helps the student to progress smoothly through studies and become part of the academic community.

EXAM News in Autumn 2022: training for staff and support for students
We organize training for the staff in the use of the EXAM – electronic exam system and support for students to use the EXAM studios.

The Aalto University Teacher’s Handbook is published!
First part of a new Aalto University Teacher’s Handbook is now published!

Application for Erasmus+ staff and teacher exchange scholarships 1–15 March 2023
Are you interested in developing your competences via staff exchange abroad? Take a look at the Erasmus+ opportunities as well as the application instructions.

Application for Erasmus+ staff and teacher exchange scholarships 1–17 October, 2022
Are you interested in developing your competences via staff exchange abroad? Take a look at the Erasmus+ opportunities as well as the application instructions.

Piloting the grading tool Gradescope
Aalto University is piloting the use of a new tool, Gradescope, for grading and assessing student work. Gradescope uses a rubric as the basis of assessment. Several teachers can grade the same assignment from the pool of submissions. The rubric can be made or adjusted on the fly, and Gradescope automatically updates already marked submissions. Gradescope is also able to make a similarity comparison of structured texts like computer programs.

EXAM - Electronic exam system maintenance break 7.9.2022 during 8-10 am
EXAM - Electronic exam system will be completely out of service on 7.9.2022, 2022 from 8 am to 10 a.m. due to a maintenance break.

What is new in DigiPeda for teachers – autumn 2022
We are continuously listening to improvement suggestions and developing solutions that will support teaching.

Leap for Learning – new features in the service platform
Student Success Hub and MyStudies are ready for use. Programme director’s annual clock prepares for deployment.

MyStudies, the new digital portal for students, is now ready for use
MyStudies, the new digital portal for students, is now ready for use. The first portal section that has been launched is a new study guidance and appointment booking system. You can use it to book appointments with Learning Services staff and teachers.

For teachers: MyCourses Basics, MyCourses Grading, Turnitin and Zulip training
Find our training courses and enrol!

Zulip chats can now be requested for new courses
The Zulip request form is now available. Teachers and other staff members can create Zulip chats for their upcoming courses and other fixed-term projects.

F011 Scan and Edit moved to K1-Floor
The workstations of F011 have been moved in order to expand the F001 classroom.