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The Chinese Mother Tongue Course: A Strong Community in Action

The Chinese Mother Tongue Program at the International School of Belgrade is a vibrant part of the Primary School community, offering students from Kindergarten to Grade 5 the opportunity to develop their language skills while connecting with their culture. Supported by dedicated parent volunteers, the program creates an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students build confidence in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Together with the popular Chinese as a Foreign Language program, it helps foster meaningful cultural connections across the school community.

Educational Excellence

The Pedagogical Pivot: Why Humanistic AI is an Essential Partner for the Modern Classroom

Educational Excellence

Teachers are our Greatest Resource: A Day in the Lives of ISB Teachers

Celebrating the Heart of Our Community: ISB’s PTSA

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Teacher Excellence

Excellence Shaped by People

At the International School of Belgrade, excellence is shaped by people. With more than 70% of its budget dedicated to staffing, ISB ensures students learn from highly qualified, internationally experienced educators who bring learning to life.

Professional Development

ISB’s Commitment to CPR and First Aid

At ISB, CPR training is more than a requirement—it’s a cornerstone of our health and safety program. Annual staff training, combined with regular practice, ensures our community is prepared to respond confidently in critical moments, as demonstrated this summer when Primary Instructional Assistant Lidija Jankovic saved a young child’s life. This commitment extends to students and families, fostering a culture of care and preparedness across the entire ISB community.

ISB Arts: A Year of Learning, Creativity, and Collaboration

From original albums and theater showcases to sculpture, animation, and design, student creativity flourished across both ISB campuses this year. Guided by a passionate team of educators, the Arts program empowered learners to take creative risks, collaborate meaningfully, and express themselves with confidence and purpose.

More Than Trophies: A Year of Growth, Friendship, and Dragon Pride

This year’s CEESA seasons were about more than just championships; they were a journey of growth, friendship, and Dragon pride. From athletic victories to cultural exchanges and academic challenges, ISB students proudly embodied our values on every stage.

Back to Where It All Began: A 50-Year Reunion with ISB

Francesco Fedele reflects on a heartfelt return to the International School of Belgrade, 50 years after graduating, capturing the enduring spirit of community and global connection that shaped his and his sister's lives. Through vivid memories and a sense of timeless belonging, the piece celebrates ISB not just as a school, but as a lifelong foundation.

Pursuing Excellence: Elevating Learning Through Global Educational Partnerships

At the International School of Belgrade (ISB), excellence is not just an aspiration—it is a commitment reflected in everything we do. It drives us to challenge ourselves, support one another, and uphold high standards in all aspects of teaching and learning. More than that, excellence at ISB means staying engaged with the wider educational landscape, learning from world-class experts, and sharing our own expertise to contribute to global best practices.

Strengthening Community Through Parent Coffee Mornings and Workshops at ISB

ISB’s weekly Parent Coffee Mornings and expert-led Parent Workshops provide parents with valuable insights into school programs, academics, and parenting strategies while fostering community connections. These sessions empower parents to support their child’s education and strengthen the partnership between families and the school.

Educational Excellence

Emphasizing Excellence at ISB: Partnering with Experts to Inspire Growth

Discover how ISB is elevating education through transformative partnerships with global experts like Dr. Ban Har Yeap. Learn how these collaborations are shaping innovative teaching practices and empowering both students and educators to thrive.

Enhancing Learning: The New Secondary Library Space

The new secondary library, developed based on community feedback, offers a vital space for students and teachers to engage in collaborative research and study, featuring extensive resources, comfortable study areas, and facilities for community events.

The Value of Not-for-Profit Education at ISB

At the International School of Belgrade, being a not-for-profit school means that all tuition is invested back into student success, ensuring a world-class education rooted in values of respect, responsibility, integrity, and empathy.

Secondary School Stories

New Science Labs Enhance Learning and Safety at ISB

ISB's new state-of-the-art science labs offer upgraded technology, safety features, and specialized workspaces designed to enhance hands-on learning for both MYP and IB DP students. These facilities enable more complex experiments, supporting everyday scientific inquiry and advanced projects like Internal Assessments and Extended Essays.

Wellness at ISB

Fostering Wellness at the International School of Belgrade

At ISB, wellness is woven into everyday life. We support physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being through daily check-ins, Social-Emotional Learning, mindfulness activities, and family events. With initiatives like "Fruit Friday" and a focus on positive relationships, ISB fosters a supportive, connected community where everyone can thrive.

Professional Development

Professional Development at ISB: Universal Design for Learning

At the International School of Belgrade, the integration of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a strategic initiative aimed at creating flexible, inclusive learning environments that cater to the diverse needs of all students, ensuring they are empowered to achieve excellence.

A Transformative Middle School Experience at ISB

At ISB Middle School, students embark on a transformative journey guided by the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework, where they explore their unique learning styles through an engaging curriculum that fosters global citizenship and lifelong learning. Our program nurtures each student's potential, preparing them to make a positive impact on the world.

Primary School Story

Unleashing Potential: The Transformative Impact of Co-Curricular Activities at ISB

At the International School of Belgrade (ISB), co-curricular activities are transformative learning experiences that extend classroom learning, offering over 50 diverse options each term for students to explore their passions, develop practical skills, and cultivate essential life skills like teamwork, creativity, and resilience.

Early Years Story

Discovering Our Reggio-Inspired Learning Spaces: Promoting Curiosity and Independence

Our learning spaces are thoughtfully designed to ignite curiosity and foster independence in our young learners.

Supporting ISB's Global Minded Changemakers

For grade 12 students at the International School of Belgrade (ISB), graduation isn't just a ceremony

End of Year Arts Program Highlights Student Performances at ISB

As the school year draws to a close, our arts program at ISB came alive with a series of performances and exhibitions, showcasing the talent and creativity of our students across primary and secondary schools.