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Design Thinking and Problem Solving at Savremena
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / September 16, 2020
Primary School Savremena has integrated a Design Thinking and Problem Solving approach into its education process thanks to which students will acquire skills, abilities and self-confidence needed to live and work in the dynamic world of the future. This approach involves techniques of rational and intuitive thinking based on finding innovative solutions for various problems […]
Read MoreWhy is it good for students to switch teachers?
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / September 10, 2020
Not so long ago, teachers were assigned to a post and their place of residence changed with each new post. It was a common practice in Serbia. A teacher was someone who trained to transfer knowledge and educate children from the first day of school until they moved into upper primary on their way to […]
Read MoreStudents of Primary School Savremena have begun a new, truly different school year
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / September 5, 2020
Parents and students of Primary School Savremena have begun their school journey! The youngest students were acquainted with everything they can expect in the trendiest, state-of-the-art primary school, and saw for themselves why the beginning of this school year, like all school years at Savremena, is infused with joy and excitement.
Read MoreThe grandest moment of the year – the diploma award ceremony with Savremena’s primary school students
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 25, 2020
The children’s smiles, the parents’ pride and the teachers’ satisfaction with what has been achieved in the school year! These are the three dominant images from the diploma award ceremony at Primary School Savremena, which reflect the emotions, friendships and unity built in these unusual, fun, creative and educational 10 months.
Read MoreZlatibor, a big green classroom for Savremena’s primary students
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 16, 2020
Savremena’s students’ journey to Zlatibor was a joyous affair full of song, positive energy, great expectations and plans only children can have. During the next seven days, one of Serbia’s most beautiful mountains and the Dijamant hotel will be the school trip venue for the students of the most modern primary school in the region.
Read MoreStuberi – guests in a new episode of “OdLINKaši”
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 15, 2020
A group of young enthusiasts from around Subotica launched a YouTube channel called Stuberi, generating a lot of interest. Their educational videos on nature, art, friendship and other interesting youth-related topics have millions of views and the kids simply love them.
Read MoreA get-together of fifth-graders and their parents at Košutnjak
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 14, 2020
School is over, the report cards completed, the Sun shines over Belgrade…a perfect scenario for a wonderful day outdoors. The kind of day Savremena’s V-1 students spent at Košutnjak.
Read MoreYear 4 students, have a great new start
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 12, 2020
Although our fourth-graders are experienced schoolchildren who know that the last day of school is a bit more relaxed, they couldn’t have expected to have the party they enjoyed in the schoolyard.
Read MoreSavremena’s primary students as court ladies and members of the Royal Guard
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 12, 2020
The merry school bus echoing with the song “Nek svud ljubav sja” brought happy students to the House of Jevrem Grujić, and after 90 minutes at one of the most beautiful museums in Belgrade, drove off with sophisticated court ladies and serious members of the Royal Guard.
Read MoreIV-1’s EMOTIONAL GOODBYE TO TEACHER DANIJELA KLEUT
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 5, 2020
Saying goodbye is difficult, but parting ways with teacher Danijela Kleut was particularly emotional for class IV-1. They gave her an unusual surprise and moved her to tears; best of all, she had no idea what was coming.
Read MoreSAVREMENA’S PRIMARY STUDENTS RETURN TO SCHOOL: WE COULDN’T WAIT TO SEE OUR FRIENDS AND TEACHERS!
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 5, 2020
Back together at last! Savremena’s primary students returned to their classrooms after two months of online learning from home due to the coronavirus pandemic. Their first encounters, hugs and the moment they saw their schoolmates and teachers were so touching and emotional that joy spread around the school throughout the day.
Read MoreA DAY OF PRIDE – PRIMARY SCHOOL SAVREMENA CELEBRATES ITS BIRTHDAY!
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 5, 2020
Today, 1 June 2020, Primary School Savremena is celebrating its first birthday. Behind us are 12 months of shared work on realising the most noble of missions: forming smart, curious and hard-working young people who will change the world with the knowledge and skills gained at the most modern educational institution of its kind in […]
Read MorePetar’s friends wish him a happy birthday!
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / June 2, 2020
Savremena’s primary school students have once again had a unique and original celebration of a friend’s birthday. This time, they sent their messages, wishes and poems to I-1 student Petar Stamenić, who celebrated his eighth birthday on Friday, 29 May.
Read MoreFirst-graders Daria Denisova and Petar Stamenić shine at the Misliša 2020 mathematical competition
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / May 20, 2020
Daria Denisova and Petar Stamenić, class I-1 students at Primary School Savremena, had an excellent performance at Misliša 2020, the 15th edition of the mathematical competition organised by the Archimedes Mathematical Society.
Read MoreKonstantin, Kosta, Kole, Koki… Happy birthday, your friends love you!
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / May 20, 2020
Another great online celebration at Primary School Savremena. First-grader Konstantin Petrović celebrated his eighth birthday and his classmates from I-1 gave him a wonderful surprise.
Read MoreSAVREMENA’S PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS AS GREAT POETS
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / May 19, 2020
Who says learning from home is monotonous and boring? If you have a good idea, great talent and a desire to gain new knowledge and skills and advance on a daily basis, physical distance will not be an obstacle. On the contrary, it will boost you and make you do your best.
Read MoreSavremena’s primary school students have decided: “Materina maza” is their favourite poem by Čika Jova Zmaj
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / May 13, 2020
Savremena’s primary students were faced with a difficult task: to choose their favourite poem written by Jovan Jovanović Zmaj. It’s not easy to choose one poem out of all those they went to sleep with and sang before entering “the big school”. And many of them are still enjoying these poems.
Read MoreAnother online birthday at Savremena: Happy b-day, Milan!
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / May 13, 2020
Nothing is stronger than the love of friends. Not coronavirus, not physical distance, not anything else. Savremena’s primary student Milan Dovijanić celebrated his 11th birthday and received messages from his fourth-graders. A lot of messages. A looot!
Read MoreMORE THAN 6,000 STUDENTS TRAVELLED AROUND THE WORLD DURING #SAVREMENASCHOOLTRIP
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 30, 2020
Now that #Savremenaschooltrip is over, we are all happy because we visited many beautiful places, but also sad because our journey came to an end. In just six days, from 24 through 29 April, more than 6,000 students travelled around the world together with their guides, the teachers from Savremena’s primary and secondary schools.
Read MoreOnce upon a time there lived a Dragon. What kind of Dragon? A scary Dragon
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 28, 2020
Once upon a time, long before we started celebrating 1 May by going for lunch at our grandparents’ house or playing outdoors, with the smell of dad’s barbecue around us, there lived a Dragon. A real Dragon with a thick white moustache. However, he didn’t breathe fire, but love and pure poetry.
Read MoreSavremena’s primary school students celebrate Earth Day
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 24, 2020
On Wednesday, 22 April, more than 150 countries celebrated Earth Day, and the students of Primary School Savremena were among those observing this international environmental event. The students joined the global mission of this event by supporting local and international environmental protection institutions through art.
Read MoreSavremena’s artists: Easter egg masterpieces
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 21, 2020
The artistic talents and creativity of Savremena’s primary school students resulted in true masterpieces in the Easter egg decoration competition.
Read MoreHOW TO INCREASE STUDENT PRODUCTIVITY IN THIS SITUATION?
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 21, 2020
The students in our school, like all their peers in other countries, are spending a lot of time at home with their parents and siblings. At first, it was undoubtedly pleasant. However, as time goes by, it’s becoming slightly difficult.
Read MoreAn online holiday exhibition by Savremena’s primary school students
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 15, 2020
A basket full of colourful eggs, a chocolate bunny, Easter songs, art workshops, a special performance and lots of good fun with schoolmates…
Read MoreAN INVITATION FROM SAVREMENA’S PRINCIPAL: “LET’S APPLAUD OUR HEROES IN THE EMPTY CLASSROOMS EACH MORNING AT 8”
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 14, 2020
In the #Savremenaatyourhome blog, the Principal of Primary School Savremena, Jasmina Franolić, wrote about how our teachers are hard-working, persistent, innovative and, most of all, good people, and how we should greatly appreciate their efforts to provide the students with top-quality online teaching.
Read MoreSavremena continues with its achievements even during the state of emergency
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 13, 2020
A presentation on the modern, interactive and technologically-supported education methods implemented at Primary School Savremena was the focal point of the first international online education conference entitled Contemporary Education 2020, held on 3 April.
Read MoreA FAIRY TALE WRITTEN BY YEAR 5 STUDENT PETRA MALENIĆ: “ZETA AMONG WHITE ANGELS”
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 9, 2020
“My Fairy Tale”. This was an assignment for Year 5 students in which they wrote about their favourite fairies and elves, superheroes, action figures and cartoons.
Read MoreFor He’s a Jolly Good Fellow…online too: Happy birthday, Vuk!
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 7, 2020
Nothing can replace the feeling when your friends sing “Happy Birthday” to you and send you their best wishes. You wait the entire year for this and no one should be deprived of it, regardless of the current isolation.
Read MoreUNICEF and Savremena have a challenge for you: Show us how you play
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 6, 2020
Primary School Savremena is an educational institution where teaching activities have a central place in the curriculum and are implemented using interesting and entertaining methods. Play has an invaluable importance for the development and growth of school children, which is why one has to approach it in a studious and detailed manner.
Read MoreSavremena’s primary school students host the show ‘OdLINKaši’ on linkTV
Sasa Zdravkovic / Blog, I-IV, Kombinovani, Nacionalni, V-VIII / April 3, 2020
Actors Jana Milić Ilić and Zoran Pajić, known as Marina and Nikola from the hit series ‘Truths and Lies’, as well as Ivana Perović, a world karate champion, were the first guests on the new show ‘OdLINKaši’, hosted by Primary School Savremena’s students together with linkTV’s Irena Spasić. The show, which will air on linkTV, […]
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