Teaching and learning
A landing page for teachers to help them find services and support related to teaching and learning.
In this handbook, you can find information on teaching at Aalto University. The handbook seeks to provide practical information on teaching practices; rules, regulations, and guidelines concerning teaching; digital platforms for teaching and learning; and physical learning spaces for teaching.
In addition, the section ‘Teacher's onboarding’ guides new teachers towards essential information on how to get started with teaching at Aalto.
The Teacher’s Handbook is maintained by Teacher Services.
A checklist for teaching practices and steps that need to be taken over the entire lifespan of a course.
Every teacher's core digital platforms include the student information system Sisu and the digital learning environment MyCourses.
Here, you will also find digital platforms that facilitate everyday tasks in contact and online teaching.
In Learning spaces for teaching, you can find basic information on teaching and learning facilities in Aalto University campus.
Welcome to teach at Aalto University! This page is designed to support your onboarding path as a teacher. Here you can find information on Aalto University's teaching and learning culture, practices of teaching as well as developing as a teacher.
Where to get help for daily work?
Support and advice available for teachers as well as principles guiding the work of teachers.
This page contains practical instructions on curriculum design and the implementation of teaching. The guidelines are based on the current legislation and the Aalto University rules and regulations concerning teaching and studying. The purpose of these guidelines is to support teachers in curriculum design and in the practical arrangements for course implementations.
You can find the laws and regulations referred to and as well as the rules and regulations issued by Aalto University at the end of this document.
You can browse the handbook through the sections. When a page has a Teacher’s Handbook link on top, you are viewing Teacher’s Handbook content.
In addition to its own content, the handbook has links to many Aalto.fi webpages, such as ‘Academic policies and regulations’, ‘Curriculum design‘, and various other resources.
You will know you have left the handbook content when there is no longer a Teacher’s Handbook link above the page title.
Our mission is to provide teachers with accurate, accessible and up-to-date information. We will develop the Teacher’s Handbook in an ongoing process based on the feedback we receive. We therefore need your help in this.
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The programme director's handbook is a collection of guidelines, templates, and good practices. The handbook gathers together information about processes, schedules and tools and the aim is to support degree programme directors, heads of majors and others involved to succeed in implementing, evaluating and developing the degree programmes.
Here you will find information regarding Aalto University’s organisation, various operators, management processes, operational principles and the guiding rules and policies of our operations.
A landing page for teachers to help them find services and support related to teaching and learning.