Institute for Contemporary Education (ICE)

Institute for Contemporary Education (ICE), an umbrella organization of the LINK Educational Alliance, Serbia. LINK Educational Alliance is a leader in the field of contemporary education in the Balkan region, with more than 20 years of experience in professional education and certification in the fields of formal education, information technology and contemporary business. It is successful locally in Serbia, as well as in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Ukraine, Moldova and the United States of America, where we have established our educational hubs. Moreover, our distance learning programmes bring together students from over 120 countries worldwide. Please take a look at our diverse scope of activities in the educational landscape: educational institutions, institutes and services. https://www.link-group.eu/ ICE Activities: Supporting the education system To ensure that the highest standards are adopted in education, the Institute constantly works on advancing its cooperation with institutions, companies and organizations of global importance. Striving to contribute to higher-quality education, the Institute organizes several types of events for teachers, psychologists, principals, experts and others who work in education: ● seminars and debates on current topics in science and education, ● training programs and workshops regarding innovation in education, ● international conferences on modern education, ● projects aimed at advancing the educational process, ● a number of other events aimed at promoting contemporary educational methods. The participants can implement all knowledge and skills acquired at these events in their own practice, thereby advancing the teaching at their educational institution. In addition, the Institute offers its partners expert support in the form of educational consulting, guidance in the advancement of education, and a wealth of other advice and instructions concerning work and education. ICE Projects: Teaching Academy – For Excellence in Teaching TeachingAcademy is a professional training program for the teaching staff at the Institute for Contemporary Education. It is designed for all teachers who strive to implement contemporary education techniques into their lessons and offer premium expert knowledge to their students. The seminars focus on interactive activities, placing the emphasis on active learning and the development of the students’ critical thinking. EDUcounselor – you assistance on the road to success With EDUcounselor, you can receive a number of services that will enable you to safely march along the road of success in the profession best suited to your preferences: ● Help with professional orientation: enrolment into elementary school or high school, or faculty, choice of profession, ● Peparation for “primary finals”, ● Legal counsel, Try the latest gadgets Institute for Contemporary Education is the only place in the region where all technical devices that can be used in the teaching process are presented in one place, in a specially designed environment – Intelligent Classroom, enriched with the latest educational technologies. In this unique show room, you will be able to try all devices and get acquainted with the efficient ways they can be applied in teaching. Trying the educational gadgets located here, the visitors learn how they can make the learning process easier and adopt modern, applicable knowledge, while those working in education will acquire invaluable skills, which they can practically apply for advancing their work with students. Performing Areas A. Elementary education area: School Savremena B. Secondary education area: Savremena gimnazija, Savremena International School, Information Technology High School – ITHS C. VET area: ITAcademy, BusinessAcademy, InternetAcademy, LINK Academy D. High education area: Faculty of Contemporary Arts, Information Technology School - ITS, The Faculty of Information Technology, Economics and Entrepreneurship, E. Lifelong learning area OK School courses Center for Career Development LINK Business Incubator EDU TV The projects we have realized thus far include: ● financial support programs for talents realized through LINK Learning Foundation; ● free education for persons with disabilities; ● LINK2job employment fair, our students’ numerous humanitarian campaigns... Last year, through LINK Learning Foundation we realized over 50 projects and awarded more than 10,000 free online courses, as well as over 200 free education programs.