School News
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Making a Difference: MIOC’s Annual Christmas Fair
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The annual Christmas fair at MIOC took place on December 11th. Organized with the aim of supporting those…
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Notable School Projects: Why Get Involved?
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At XV. gimnazija, students have the opportunity to participate in projects that not only expand their knowledge but…
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PMF and MIOC
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The second season of collaboration between MIOC and PMF (Faculty of Science) has officially begun, with a focus…
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Erasmus: Opening Doors to Global Learning
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Erasmus, the European Union’s flagship program for education, training, youth, and sports, fosters international collaboration and mobility. It…
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Remembrance Day: November 18th
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November 18th is a day of remembrance, a national holiday in Croatia dedicated to honoring the victims of…
IB Focus
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Maximizing Mentor Feedback and Refining Your IB Personal Project Report
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In my previous article I mentioned the key aspects of the personal project report. This article will look…
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Countdown to Mocks: Studying, not Overworking
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Mock exams in DP1 are meant to be a “trial run” before finally sitting down for the dreaded…
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DP Math SL Star Student – Marta Verčič Interview
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Achieving a grade 7 in DP math is no small achievement, but Marta Verčič, a student in the…
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A Guide to Writing the PP Report
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The MYP Year 5 students recently showcased their midterm presentations for the Personal Project, demonstrating their creativity and hard work. As…
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Test-taking 101: How to Conquer the IB
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The IB is among the most challenging and demanding pre-university programs, due to the numerous subjects and high standards that are…
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CAS Coordinator Interview
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Why is CAS such a fundamental part of the IB Program? To gain deeper insight into the role…
Column of Opportunities
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English Language Summer School – PLUS London
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The English Language Summer School is a summer school located in the Plus London Uxbridge campus or the…
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Opportunities for IB Students to Volunteer and Use Their Language Skills for CAS Projects
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The International Baccalaureate (IB) encourages students not only to excel academically but also to become active members of…
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Academic Competitions at a School Level
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As a part of the regular program of the Croatian ministry of education, each year competitions are held…
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Benjamin Franklin Fellowship
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The Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic fellowship is a short-term exchange program done by the U.S. Embassy in Croatia. The…
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Volunteer Opportunities
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In the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program, students must participate in an important segment called CAS — Creativity, Activity, Service.…
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Mentorship/Special Program Opportunities
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From exploring various science projects to diving into creative filmmaking or supporting health and inclusion initiatives, students today…
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Summer Schools
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Even though the time for summer break is still far away, summer school applications have already started. For many high…
Opinion
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Developing Strong Critical Thinking Skills
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Critical thinking is the ability to analyze information to come to the best conclusion, and therefore, by developing critical…
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How to manage time effectively while studying?
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Managing your time efficiently is crucial for remaining productive and relaxed while preparing for exams. I approach time management…
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Navigating the IB: A Comprehensive Guide For Students
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1. How does the IB program help students prepare for universities? The IB program prepares students for university through…
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Are Group Projects Helping or Hurting Students’ Learning?
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Group projects have become a very important part of students’experiences and the whole educational system. Some people say that working collaboratively helps develop…
Fun Features
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Events and Festivals in Zagreb in January
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Even though Zagreb may seem gloomy, there are still fun events and festivals going on even after “advent”…
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New Year’s Resolutions
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As we enter 2025, the year of the snake, New Year’s resolutions become more and more essential to…
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Traditional European Christmas Dinners
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Christmas meals around the world are as diverse as the cultures that celebrate the holiday. Each country has…
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Christmas in Zagreb
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According to the CNN, Zagreb is on the list of best Advent Markets in the world, along with London, Vienna and New…
Recent Posts
- Making a Difference: MIOC’s Annual Christmas Fair
- English Language Summer School – PLUS London
- Opportunities for IB Students to Volunteer and Use Their Language Skills for CAS Projects