Building and leading High Performing Teams Recently, CCAAIBWS professional development session, “Building and Leading High-Performing Teams,” was facilitated by Francesco Banchini, CEO & Director of the European Azerbaijan School and Chairman of CCAAIBWS. The interactive session explored the defining characteristics …
It has been an honour to participate in the International Conference “NIS IB Astana: 15 Years of Inspiring Minds and Transforming Education” held at the Nazarbayev Intellectual School in Astana. Gathering with inspiring leaders, educators, and IB professionals from across …
On October 4, 2025, the International Conference “NIS IB Astana: 15 Years of Inspiring Minds and Transforming Education” was held at the Nazarbayev Intellectual School in Astana. The event brought together distinguished leaders, educators, and IB professionals from across the …
We are delighted to announce that The Quantum Tech School has officially joined the Caucasus & Central Asia Association of International Schools! This important milestone reflects QTS’s dedication to delivering high-quality international education while fostering holistic development, creativity, and global-mindedness among its students. …
On May 3rd, CCAAIBWS organized a special IB Workshop Day for Aqtau International School under the theme: “Enhancing Teaching & Learning through IB Best Practices.” The event aimed to support teachers in strengthening their IB teaching approaches, fostering inquiry-based learning, …
From April 17 to 20, 2025, the International School of Astana hosted the 4th International Experiential Learning Conference (ExLC2025), organized by the Caucasus & Central Asia Association of IB World Schools (CCAAIBWS). The event began with the HOPE Festival, celebrating …
As part of the 4th Experiential Learning Conference, an insightful meeting took place between Zhuldyz Suleimanova, Deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan, and prominent educational leaders: Mr. Francesco Banchini, CEO and Director of the European Azerbaijan School …
European Azerbaijan School’s delegation visited Astana to participate in the 4th Experiential Learning Conference, hosted by the International School of Astana and led by CCAAIBWS. With the powerful theme Ignite, Inspire, Impact, this conference provided our teachers with enriching experiences …
With the organizational support of CCAAIBWS and the active participation of its member schools, the Festival of Hope took place in Astana, Kazakhstan — uniting IB students from Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Georgia in a powerful celebration of youth voice, intercultural …
As part of the 4th Experiential Learning Conference organized by CCAAIBWS in Astana, on April 17th, International School of Astana hosted the Pre-Conference workshops. One of the exciting sessions was “Approaches to Inquiry and Assessment”, led by Heleen Tims, International …









