Teaching and learning

Teaching and learning

News and information for Aalto University's teachers about teaching-related services, trainings and events. Most used services:

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MyTeaching Support
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Public news about teaching at Aalto

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Four people have coffee outside, smile and wave to camera.
Campus, University Published:

Coffee in the guild room and chat on Telegram – Small acts can help create a psychologically safe atmosphere

Prioritizing psychological safety is absolutely critical for building and maintaining a thriving academic environment..
The WAVE technique developed by the researchers is based on anticipating future movement, such as a turn. Picture: Markus Laatta
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Researchers develop a new way to instruct dance in Virtual Reality

The researchers started by experimenting with visualisation techniques familiar from previous dance games. But after several prototypes and stages, they decided to try out the audience wave, familiar from sporting events, to guide the dance.
Students sitting together on stairs.
Cooperation, Studies Published:

Teamwork First-Aid Kit supports students in project-based courses

This online resource offers tools to support student teams throughout project courses.
Focus group discussion of conceptualising Aalto-level Game Changer competences
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Improve your teaching methods for joint programmes

Led by experts in the field, this course is your starting point for unlocking the full potential of collaborative teaching and learning.
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Public events related to teaching and learning

Kuvaaja: © Mika Huisman/Decopic
Lectures and seminars –

Work now and in the future: Eväitä ajatteluun lecture series

Food for thought lecture series in Finnish offers you researched information and interdisciplinary perspectives, tools for your own thinking and the everyday life of your work.
Taija Votkin showing 360 camera use and Tomi Kauppinen and Jutta Tavaila recording a podcast episode
Staff trainings, Support for digital teaching, Workshops –

Training workshops for teachers: 360° environments and podcasts

Kick off Summer with hands-on workshops around 360° environments and podcasts. The day consists of two separate workshops so you can choose to join one or both according to your schedule and interests. Welcome to learn while doing!

Leap for Learning

Leap for Learning combines three major Learning Services projects:  the deployment and development the learning and study information system Sisu; process harmonisation and development; and the introduction of the service platform.

Aalto University students photo by Unto Rautio

Learning Services – enabling success

Learning Services (LES) supports future-oriented learning and the smoothness of daily work.

Digital Aalto
Three smiling persons and the text "let's move on with Sisu"

Sisu

Basic information about Aalto's core information system for teaching and studying.

Services
Students studying in Learning Centre.

Aalto Service Platform

Aalto Service Platform enables the building of cross-functional digital services for Aalto. It is an enabler for user-centric service development and data-driven operations across Aalto.

Digital Aalto
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