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.
Outages, disruptions and updates
Latest news for teachers
Digital training weeks for teachers in August 2026
Traingin to support teachers with new courses.
Integrating Finnish into English-language technology instruction: the opportunities and challenges of AI-generated videos
In this blog post, teaching assistant Rainer Ruuskanen explains how AI-generated videos can be used to bring some Finnish language into the teaching of subject content in English to support international students' learning of Finnish.Problems with Keyshot license renewal
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Enhance your teaching skills - register now for autumn 2026 pedagogical courses
Explore the course selection in autumn 2026 and register!Upcoming pedagogical trainings and teaching-related events
More teaching-related staff training events at
MyCourses Basics Self-study Online Course for teachers
Start anytime! Learn the basics of MyCourses as a teacher in 3-4 hours.
Quickstart for University Teaching - pedagogical micro course
Start anytime! Online self-study course takes two hours to complete and is open to everyone in Aalto University.
Bring AI to your course workspace: explore and try out MyCourses AI Assistant
Explore the new MyCourses AI Assistant and try how you can create an AI-based support chat for your course workspace. The event includes a short introduction of approximately 30 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.