Teacher’s Handbook

Aalto University Teacher's Handbook

Find useful information, services, and support related to teaching. Use the navigation menu on the left to browse content by topic. For everyone involved in teaching at Aalto – whether you're new or experienced.

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Learning Futures Hackathon
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Learning Futures Hackathon 21–22 May 2026 – Join us in building the future of learning!

Finnish higher education institutions have built a shared data platform that brings together data related to higher education and learners in a new way. The platform holds enormous potential, and its full capabilities have not yet been realized. At the Learning Futures Hackathon, participants will work together to explore how this data can benefit learners, higher education institutions, and society.
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CS building classrooms T3–T6 to be renovated in summer 2026

CS building classrooms T3–T6 will be renovated in summer 2026. Four rooms will be reorganised into three updated classrooms with improved layouts, technology, and increased capacity.
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Results of the doctoral graduate survey 2025

Doctoral graduates consider that they have gained the knowledge and skills for producing new scientific knowledge. Almost half aim for a career in the academia.
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Results of the doctoral student yearly follow-up 2025

The results cover the majority of our active doctoral students - all doctoral students are expected to answer the survey every year.
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Upcoming pedagogical trainings and teaching-related events

More teaching-related staff training events at Workday Learning: Teaching competence development

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For Aalto community Lectures and seminars, Networking, Staff trainings, Pedagogical training, Workshops –

ENG Teaching Forum 16.3.2026: Building a strong foundation - Research-based approach in engineering education

Register now for the Spring 2026 Teaching Forum!
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For Aalto community Staff trainings, Support for digital teaching –

AI at CHEM for Teachers

Join us for a hands-on session where CHEM teachers of all AI experience levels explore practical generative AI tools—especially the Aalto AI Assistant—to enhance everyday teaching.
CodeRefinery, come and learn version control and reproducibility!
Lectures and seminars, Networking, Staff trainings, Other staff training, Training to support research –

CodeRefinery 17-19 & 24-26/March/2026

If you are writing (or will write!) code that is used in research, then this workshop is for you!
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CHEM Teachers' Coffee: How we teach AI literacy – Examples from CHEM

Four teachers present course cases on AI literacy and spark discussion on how – and how much – AI should be part of students’ learning goals.
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