Teacher Mina Stamenković completed her primary and secondary education at the Faculty of Philology in Belgrade, where she also earned her Master’s degree, earning the title of Professor of English Language and Literature. Throughout her academic journey, Mina actively participated in numerous translation workshops, literary lectures, and seminars with international speakers, which broadened her linguistic and cultural horizons and enriched her teaching approach.

With over three and a half years of experience working in private schools as an English teacher, Mina is passionate about fostering an engaging and dynamic classroom environment. From the outset of her career, she has been highly motivated to make her lessons interactive and student-centered, aiming to ignite curiosity and enthusiasm for learning. She believes in creating a supportive space where students feel confident to participate, express their ideas, and develop their language skills through meaningful communication.

Mina’s primary teaching goal is to equip her students with practical linguistic skills that transcend the classroom, enabling them to use English effectively in real-world, interdisciplinary contexts. She emphasizes the importance of applying language skills to authentic situations, such as travel, cultural exchange, and professional interactions, thereby encouraging students to see the relevance and versatility of their learning.

In her free time, Mina enjoys traveling, exploring new cultures, reading a wide range of literature, attending cultural events, and engaging in outdoor activities. Her diverse interests and international exposure continually inspire her to bring fresh perspectives into her teaching, making her classes both educational and enjoyable. Mina remains committed to fostering a lifelong love for languages and learning among her students, preparing them to succeed in an increasingly interconnected world..

Contact: mina.stamenkovic@iss.edu.rs 

Ms. Mina Stamenković has been teaching in the International School passionately from 2023. While on her teaching duties she managed to further develop her skills and expertise, down below is a small overview of Ms. Stamenković’s dedication to improving herself to be the best for her students: