MyCourses upgrade in June
Yes, it is the time of the year when MyCourses gets new features and bigger changes are released. While not all details are available yet, you can find in this post
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Add captions in PowerPoint and reuse them in Panopto
Creating captions for your teaching videos improves accessibility and supports multilingual learning. PowerPoint includes a built-in captioning tool that allows you to generate, edit, and translate captions directly from slide audio
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Online whiteboards for Aalto users
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In Aalto, we use several online tools to collect and develop ideas and to capture knowledge. In this blog post, I’ll focus
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MyCourses Safe Exam Browser – Support for students and teachers
SEB (Safe Exam Browser) exams: Safe Exam Browser (SEB) is a secure browser that runs on Windows and macOS, and locks down system functions, websites, and apps to
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Meet the new Turnitin submission box
You may have noticed the news article about the new Turnitin interface that was deployed on 27 October 2025. The submission box with the new interface, called Turnitin
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Document Chat is here – upload a PDF and start the conversation
Aalto AI Assistant just got a useful upgrade: you can now upload your own PDF file to the chat as background material – and yes, more than one if
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Choosing a digital examination format
Aalto University offers a variety of options for conducting exams. However, choosing the right format and method for your exam can be a challenge. There are several factors to consider when
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