School management
Ivana Vukmirica Baćanović
General Manager
Privatna internacionalna škola „Ruđer Bošković”Biography
Education: B.A. in Psychology attained at the Belgrade University, Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Psychology
Professional training:
2007. completed 1550 hours course with final exams on Systemic Family Therapy at the Centre for Marriage and Family in Belgrade
Holder of National and European Certificate in Psychotherapy
Attended numerous seminars and conferences organized by the International Baccalaureate Organization
Attended numerous seminars and workshops organized by the Systemic Therapists Association, Belgrade
Participation in conferences with paper
2010 – 2nd Congress of the Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Ancillary Professions “Mental Health of Children and Young People – a New Understanding, New Possibilities”, Zlatibor, Serbia. Paper: From Marriage Towards Parenthood
2007 – Congress of the Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Ancillary Professions “Mental Health of Children and Young People, Challenges and Prospects”, Zlatibor, with T. Mírović. Paper: Application of Systemic Family Therapy in School setting – as part of the Family Approach Symposium
2002 – Congress of Rheumatology, Fruška Gora; Paper Structure and functioning of families with children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Professional Experience
since 2006 – IB DP Coordinator of “Ruđer Bošković” high school, Belgrade
since 2003 – Associate – psychologist at the “Ruđer Bošković” high school, Belgrade
since 2006 – marriage and family therapist at the TIM Counselling Centre
2003-2009 – advisor at the “Our Child” Association of Parents of Children with Rheumatic Diseases
2002-2009 – Team Trainer for the project Become a Citizen by Civic Initiatives NGO
1999-2001 – volunteer counsellor at the Internet Counselling Centre for Young People of the Youth Open Club in Belgrade
Membership in professional associations
2008 – European Association for Psychotherapy
2007 – Federation of Psychotherapists Societies of Serbia
2007 – Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Ancillary Professions
Jelena Poznić
Head of Primary School
Privatna internacionalna škola „Ruđer Bošković”Biography
Education: Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade, major Italian Language and Literature.
Specialization: Court Translation and Interpretation at the Association of Scientific and Professional Translators of Serbia.
Professional development:
– IB Global Conference (Hag, oktobar 2022);
– Leading the Learning (November – December 2020);
– Language acquisition: Implementing the MYP curriculum (June 2018);
– Launching the MYP (March 2018);
– Esaminatore CELI (Università per Stranieri di Perugia, februar 2017);
– Recipient of the Government Scholarship of the Republic of Italy in 2017, Università per Stranieri di Siena;
– Passed the licensing exam (2015);
– Numerous seminars and workshops, both in Serbia and abroad.
Professional experience:
– from 2020, IB Middle Years Programme Coordinator;
– from 2016, teacher in IB Middle Years Programme;
– from 2009, teacher in IB Diploma Programme and Cambridge International Examinations Programme.
– from 2016, school coordinator of international student exchange programmes koordinator;
– from 2017, coordinator of external exam center for Italian language certification (CELI exams).
Aleksandra Ivanovski
Head of Secondary School
Privatna internacionalna škola „Ruđer Bošković”Biography
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Computer Science attained at University of Belgrade, Faculty of MathematicsProfessional training:
2022 – Approaches to teaching and learning for IB DP coordinators and pedagogical leaders, Category 3 workshop, Madrid
2019 – IB DP Mathematics: analysis and approaches workshop, Category 2, Riga
2014 – Mathematics HL Paper2 marking and Mathematics HL Internal Assessment Moderation, online training organized by the International Baccalaureate Organization
2010 – IB DP Coordination, Category 1 workshop in Zurich and IB Regional Conference in Liverpool
2008 – IB DP Mathematics HL, Category 1, Athens
Specialized seminars and workshops for Mathematics and Computer Science teachers organized by The Ministry of education of Republic of Serbia, Archimedes and Association of Serbian Mathematicians
„The English For Teaching” seminar organized by Y.B.S. Language School
Numerous workshops named “How to improve and self-evaluate your teaching process?” organized by Rudjer Boskovic High School and approved by The Ministry of Education of Republic of Serbia
Professional Experience
– Since 2005 Mathematics and Computer Science Teacher and Diploma Programme Coordinator (2009-2011 and since 2017) at Rudjer Boskovic High School
– Team leader for IB DP Mathematics: analysis and approaches HL internal assessment moderation
2014 – 2016. Mathematics Team Teacher involved in educating local teachers at Nazarbayev Intellectual School for Mathematics and Physics, Almaty, Kazakhstan
– Since 2013 IB DP Moderator for Mathematics HL Internal Assessment and DP examiner for Mathematics HL Paper2
–– 1989 – 2005 Mathematics and Computer Science Teacher at national program in several High schools in Belgrade, Serbia
– 1992 – 1995 Programmer (Solution Developer in DIAMS) CSAD (Československa Auto Doprava), Prague, Czech Republic
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