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Leap for Learning project status up-date in December

Progress with Sisu personal study plan modelling in Sisu .Leap for Learning steering group decided to reorganise service platform streams.
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911, A-logo around campus, photo Mikko Raskinen

Aalto ENG: December newsletter is available

The current Study Affairs Newsletter of the School of Engineering has been published and sent to students by e-mail.
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Aalto-yliopisto joulutervehdyksen kuvituksena on yksityiskohtia kampukselta, esimerkiksi Käpy-veistos ja Otakaari 1 -amfiteatteri, joulukusi, kettu ja joutsen

Book a session with a digispecialist to continue in spring 2021!

Are you puzzled by how to change your course to an online course? Book your online personal session with a digipedagogical specialist to get help with remote teaching.
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Book a session

The application period for Award for Achievements in Teaching 2020 has been extended until 22nd December 2020

The staff and students of the School of Engineering are asked to submit proposals for the winner of the Award for Achievements in Teaching 2020. The deadline for proposals is 22nd December 2020.
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Planning of teaching

The application period for Award for Achievements in Teaching 2020 has been extended until 22nd December 2020

The staff and students of the School of Engineering are asked to submit proposals for the winner of the Award for Achievements in Teaching 2020. The deadline for proposals is 22nd December 2020.
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production planning and control

MyCourses maintenance postponed to 7.1.2021, service out of use

MyCourses is updated to a new version January 7th 2021, service out of use.
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MyCourses

How to prevent disruption in Zoom and Teams meetings

How to prevent disruption in Zoom and Teams meetings
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digital working

Climate University offers 9 open online courses on sustainability and climate change

Eleven higher education institutions have produced a series of nine courses on sustainability and climate to educate Finns in the fight against climate change.
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Climate University

Degree regulations revised: AAC confirms reforms, effective 1 August 2021

The University Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) confirmed Aalto’s degree regulation reforms as a whole when meeting on 17 November.
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Aalto students and campus_photo: Unto Rautio

Pedagogical training in spring 2021

Aalto university offers pedagogical courses to support pedagogical skills of faculty members.
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Aalto pedagogical training 25 ECTS

Aalto ranked 37 in the Financial Times European Business Schools Ranking

The ranking position is a round-up of the earlier FT rankings.
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Aalto's FT ranking was 37 among European business schools

Finnish universities draft common guidelines for remote exams

With the increased need for remote examinations this year, a means has been sought to ensure that students can make steady progress in their studies and have their learning assessed without bias.
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Digital assessment

Visiting professor David Volkman: “The academic environment of the BScBA Program is exceptional.”

David Volkman, professor of Investment Science and Portfolio Management at the University of Nebraska Omaha, teaches Principles of Finance course to BScBA students. Volkman has a PhD in Finance, and has received several teaching, service, and research awards.
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Dr. David Volkman in Kenya with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background.

Guidelines for recording lectures

911 is committed to enhancing students’ learning experience in online courses as well. With this in mind, the teacher may record live lectures. What should the teacher and student be aware of when giving or participating in a live lecture? Details are available at opit.aalto.fi.
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A lecture that is being recorded with Panopto

Aaron’s study day starts at 2 am – ‘Studying is one of the best things you can do in this pandemic time’

While studying remotely from his home in the US, Aaron Geldert has needed to adapt new daily routines. Despite the challenges, he’s glad that the studies are interactive and productive.
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Picture of Aaron Geldert.

AI predicts which drug combinations kill cancer cells

A machine learning model can help us treat cancer more effectively
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Some medicine capsules and equations

Leap for Learning project status up-date in November

Personal study plan in SIsu is a tool that helps students in planning and guides them during their studies.
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Kuvituskuva Lean-sivustolle.

Updated conditions for giving out student information 27 November

The conditions in the consent form for disclosing students’ personal data and contact details will be updated.
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Puhelin kädessä, kannettavia tietokoneita samassa pöydässä. Kuva: Unto Rautio / Aalto-yliopisto

Bachelor’s and master’s students pay healthcare fee for spring 2021 to Kela

The student union fee that students pay for spring term enrolment will no longer cover the cost of the Finnish Student Health Service (FSHS), as of 1 January 2021. The healthcare fee must be paid to Kela by 31 Jan 2021. 
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911 / students at 911 / Unto Rautio

Towards Oasis symposium reached 200 participants

Ways to define and build holistic well-being in higher education sparked widespread interest outside 911.
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Merita Petäjä Towards Oasis. Photographer:Atte Leskinen