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For teachers: Remote teaching -webinar sessions in May and June 2021
Teacher services organizes a series of webinar sessions. Please join us on Wednesdays at noon.

Future of Work open online course launches
Aalto University launches new open online course on the changing landscape of work.

Remember to apply for Aalto university pedagogical training (25 ECTS) certificate by 15.11.2022
Have you completed Aalto university pedagogical training (25 ECTS)? Certificates are signed twice a year. To get your certificate in December, please remember to submit the certificate request by 15.11.2022

Remember to apply for Aalto university pedagogical training (25 ECTS) certificate by May 15th
Have you completed Aalto university pedagogical training (25 ECTS)? Certificates are signed twice a year. To get your certificate in June, please remember to submit the certificate request by May 15th.

Aalto ENG: Teachers' Virtual Coffee event called for visual, easy-to-adopt support material to assist in the adoption of the service platform reform
The virtual coffee event at the School of Engineering mapped teachers' thoughts, expectations and support wishes related to the upcoming system reform implemented during the summer. The event was held on April 27, 2021.

Teacher, answer the distance learning survey and make a difference
Teacher services conducted a survey in spring 2020 on the transition to distance teaching. The focus of the spring 2021 survey is being planned. By participating, you can contribute to the implementation of this survey.
Moving forward with Sisu – Important dates for teachers
To get ready for the upcoming academic year 2021-2022 with our new system, Sisu, we have gathered some important dates that are especially important for teaching personnel.

MFA identification mandatory for students
MFA (Multifactor Authentication) is a standard method for protecting cloud services. MFA identification will become mandatory for students during the spring. MFA is already in use by Aalto's staff. It offers better protection for user accounts because in addition to the user name and password, a potential attacker also needs access to the additional authentication method you specify.

Leap for Learning projects' update - changes during the spring
Lep for Learning projects Sisu, Service Platform and LES Process Re-Building proceed fast towards the summer.

Fencing, figure-skating, sailing – any sport can be combined with studies
Aalto University is participating in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area Sports Academy Urhea, whose goal is to support the flexible coupling of sporting careers with academic studies.

Professor Hannu Seristö’s course awarded as CEMS alliance’s best Global Strategy course
Project work was a key part of the learning experience of the course.

Lecturer Sanni Heinzmann of the Language Centre awarded for popular Finnish language textbook
Sanni Heinzmann and Sonja Gehring won the Otava Book Foundation’s Study Material Prize for 2021.

The use of OodiHOPS will end on 30 April - study plans will be made in Sisu in the future
The use of WebOodi to draft personal study plans (HOPS) at Aalto University will end on 30 April 2021. All study plans will be made in Sisu from 1 May 2021.

Recording: Sisu webinar for teachers on 15 April
A Sisu webinar for teachers in April will discuss the changes and their schedule when switching to Sisu in August 2021.

‘A photographer is born together with the camera, through many different encounters’
In her doctoral thesis, Pauliina Pasanen examined learning to be a photographer.

Maintenance break on Blogs.aalto.fi on Wednesday, 28th of April starting at 9.00, ending latest at 15.00.
Maintenance break on Blogs.aalto.fi on Wednesday, 28th of April starting at 9.00, ending latest at 15.00. The service will be unavailable during maintenance.

Guidelines for curricula 2022-2024 published
The university’s goals for curriculum development have the following aims: to respond to future challenges, to assess and balance workload related to studies, and to identify the potential of lifewide learning.

Lep for Learning projects Sisu, Service Platform and LES Process Re-Building proceed fast throughout spring
Sisu-webinaarit keräsivät opiskelijoita eri kouluista ja koulutusohjelmista kuulemaan tulevista uudistuksista maaliskuussa. Huhtikuun puolessa välissä järjestetään opettajille suunnattu webinaari.

TEE 2020 project report has been digitally published
Teaching and Learning Evaluation Exercise (TEE 2020) is part of Aalto’s evaluation continuum in which the previous more comprehensive education evaluation was conducted in 2011.

Updates on Sisu: personal study plan for doctoral students and Sisu webinar for teachers
Sisu webinars for students and teachers are arranged to help the transition into the new system and to cover the upcoming changes. Webinars will be recorded to be watched afterwards. Doctoral students can now also make their personal study plan on Sisu.
