We are delighted to announce yet another extraordinary achievement of our student! Antonije Čizmić, a Year 9 student, has once again demonstrated his exceptional talent on ice. Competing with his hockey team, Antonije secured third place in the prestigious Slovenian league. His ability to balance academic responsibilities and sporting ambitions is astounding and proves the…
LINK edu RoboTeam is constantly achieving new successes. It was formed last year with the task of providing management and technical support to schools and other institutions that want to use robots in education, that is, in their service processes, as well as to implement various scientific and professional projects. One of the most significant…
The Erasmus+ project MICR@S (Micro Community coopeRative @ School) has been launched by the European partners, among which is LINKgroup (represented by the International School), during the kick-off meeting which took place on the 17 and 18 of January in Bruxelles. The project intends to provide students with entrepreneurial knowledge so that they can be…
International School strives to use a modern-day approach to teaching every day. Today, on International Day of Education, we celebrate the remarkable results of our students on Cambridge International Examinations as well as their preparedness for the upcoming exams in the May/June exam period, as well as mock exams. We all try our best to…
Early in 2020, nine-year-old Sophie asked her teacher “Is it true we’ve only got ten years to save the planet?” At that moment, her teacher was unsure what to say… (Kirby and Webb, 2021) The first result of the Teaching the Future project has been published, looking to provide some recommendations to help answer this…
As part of the “Become a VR Pro” project, whose goal is to explore the possibility of applying virtual reality (VR) in education and its use in teaching in LINK edu Alliance educational institutions of formal education, workshops were held for professors and teachers of Information Technology School – ITS, Information Technology High School –…
LINK eSports is an association that is already widely known to the students of International School, Savremena Gimnazija and Information Technology High School – ITHS, as well as students of Information Technology School – ITS and the Faculty of Contemporary Arts. They have already had the opportunity to participate in various events and tournaments as…
Academic socio-emotional and psychophysical development of students has always been the central focus of LINK edu Alliance. That is why we introduced high standards in our business operations, and because of them, we choose the best curricula and teachers, implement the best extracurricular programs, take care of the quality of the indoor environment, and encourage…
LINK edu Alliance is following the world’s best practices in the field of the application of information technologies in education and is very successful in doing so. Analysing the offers of the best providers of educational equipment at leading world fairs, we have selected optimal products and software that meet our strict criteria. We were…
Empathy is very important in education because it allows one to understand the needs and feelings of others. It helps us to be better teachers, professors, and mentors because it allows us to understand what our students are going through, what is difficult for them and how we can help them succeed. Empathy also helps…
When it comes to education at all levels, the company LINKgroup has been considered a leader and innovator in this area for more than two decades. For more than 15 years – from the first Distance Learning platform, through state-of-the-art educational technology to the most advanced methodological approaches – LINK edu Alliance institutions have been…
LINK Internship programme for International School students officially started on June 1, 2022. Most of the Cambridge exams have finished by then and the students got the opportunity to acquire some professional skills within the LINK Internship programme. LINK Group’s HR department would like to introduce to you Rastko Savić, International School Year 13 student,…
Interdisciplinary lessons allow students to learn by making connections between ideas and concepts across different disciplines. Students learning in this way are able to apply the knowledge gained in one discipline to another, different discipline and thus deepen the learning experience. The very first interdisciplinary lesson in this school year was held for the students…
At International School, September is a month of truly different beginnings. For the first time, the International School welcomed Lower Secondary students from Years 7, 8, and 9. We know that first impressions matter, especially on the first day of school. Students arrive with a mix of emotions. Most, however, are nervous, but all teachers…
LINK eSports participated in the qualifiers for the Global Esports Games competition, which will be held in Istanbul in December. The best Street Fighter and Dota 2 players from the qualifiers got the opportunity to represent Serbia at the regional tournament, while the best players from the regional tournament will travel to Istanbul, where the…
Creativity, innovations in teaching and dedicated work do pay off. International School and Ms Tatjana Koluvija received the eTwinning national award and the Quality label for the project “Mindfulness in teaching”! Thanks to this, International School students will gain certificates which can be a great addition to their portfolio and therefore improve their competitiveness as…
As part of the Erasmus+ EngLife project, Ms Ljubica Krstić, English teacher, together with project team coordinators from Ireland, Poland, Greece and Italy participated in a second transnational project meeting held in the Platon school of Katarini, in Greece. On this occasion, the methodological approaches “Project Based Learning – Problem Solving – Blended Learning –…
Mental food, the researchers find, has a lot to do with real food. The strength of the evidence collected by the experts in children’s nutrition is quite convincing: beyond doubt, healthy eating positively affects not only the students’ academic success, but also their attitude towards learning, and their behaviour in general. Eating well brings about…
The English word love comes from the Old English word lufu meaning deep affection. The word lufu is linked to the Old Frisian word luve, Old German luba and the Gothic lubo. The Indo-European root comes from the Latin lubet meaning pleasant, and lubido meaning desire. In the beginning, in English-speaking areas, the word love…
The word assertive comes from English and it cannot be translated to Serbian as one word, because assertive means: self-confident, confident, determined. The closest translation would be samopouzdanost and the willingness to stand up for oneself. Assertiveness refers to the devotion to one’s rights in a way that respects others, their standpoint and their feelings.…
In modern society, people encounter various evaluative situations on a daily basis. With respect to the course of formal education, before enrolling in primary school, children are subjected to a school maturity assessment, followed by daily evaluations of their abilities, cognitive capacities, talents and acquired skills. As the children grow older, the number of requirements…
The competencies that students need today in order to successfully enter the world of further education and employment include much more than simply learning loads of facts. The education we receive at school is supposed to serve as a foundation for lifelong learning, which can only be achieved if students are actively included in the…
When thinking about teaching, the question that arises is how aware we are as to what we are actually doing in class and what kind of effect it has on the students? If we assume that we conveyed to the students exactly what we had planned, we approach our work in a non-critical manner. If…
Cheating and copying are quite frequent at schools. Despite all of the teachers’ efforts, students use various methods to cheat and it’s difficult to root out. Have you ever asked yourself why that is? Is our approach to the issue perhaps inadequate? If we supervise, forbid or punish it and fail to raise the awareness…
What profession should I choose? What university should I choose? A decision can be defined as a selection of an option from a set of possible options. When making decisions, we can either use logic or rely on intuition. When making important or complex decisions, we apply logic to analyse the current options and assess…
Do you ever find yourself in a situation where every other activity seems more interesting than usual, just when you need to prepare for an important school task scheduled for tomorrow? If the answer is yes, you’re experiencing the same organisational problems as most students. And not just students – research has shown that as…
Do you think you’ve got too many obligations and too little time? In a world where competition is becoming more and more important, it is necessary to constantly work on improving your productivity. The business environment requires more work and reduced costs, which means a greater load, longer working hours and increased pressure for employees. The…
