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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Tools and tips for multilingual teaching
Outages, disruptions and updates

Latest news for teachers

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If you work from home, use VPN to access services - some services closed (Wed 21 Oct, 2026)

Some of Aalto’s web services have been temporarily closed or restricted to Aalto’s internal network.
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THIS ’N’ THAT Exhibition: Workshop Masters' exhibition until 18.11.2026

School of Arts, Design and Architecture's Workshop Masters’ exhibition showcases the school’s diverse workshop activities and the craftsmanship of the workshop masters.
OpenLearning
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Aalto OpenLearning temporarily unavailable Wed 21 October, 2026

Aalto OpenLearning temporarily unavailable 21.10.2026 and will be opened 22.10. at the latest.
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Thinking as a Superpower for Learning – Even in the Age of AI

At the event Marsio Presents: Learning Now in the Age of AI, we reflected on learning in a changing world. How does learning happen if thinking is outsourced to AI?

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 Pedagogical training, Students –

Teaching Assistant as a Learning Instructor (2 ECTS), pedagogical training, autumn 2026

Teaching period: 26.10.-30.11.2026, in English, register by 4.10.2026
Insinöörikettu matkalaukun kanssa lähdössä vaihtoon.
For Aalto community Information sessions, Students –

Get to Know the Exchange Destinations of Latin America!

Exchange destinations in Latin America -event for students from all Schools of Technology on 28th of October at 15:00–17:00 o'clock.
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For Aalto community Lectures and seminars, Staff trainings, IT & digital tools, Support for teams, Training to support research, Workshops –

AI Training 29. Oct: Explore and try out MyCourses AI Assistant (in Finnish)

Explore the new MyCourses AI Assistant and try how you can create an AI-based chat for your course workspace. The event includes a short introduction of approximately 15 minutes, followed by a supported hands-on opportunity to test the tool with experts. The tool works within MyCourses and can be grounded in course or assignment materials uploaded by the teacher and guided by teacher-defined instructions.
Artificial intelligence
For Aalto community Lectures and seminars, Networking, Staff trainings, Pedagogical training, Workshops –

Aalto ENG Teaching Forum – Autumn 2026

Future-proof engineering education – deep learning and AI resilience. Register now.
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