Teachers
TV program helps children follow their dreams through to university[2 April 2013]
A Bridges to Higher Education initiative, of which the University of Sydney is a partner, "Enquiring Minds" encourages seven to 12 year-olds to connect what they love doing now to their plans for the future. More
Coming to a television near you - Enquiring Minds TV Series[11 March 2013]
Imagine turning your hobby and interest to a career. Imagine meeting the experts and getting first hand experience for things that you love. Imagine watching all that unfold on TV and getting the guidance to follow your childhood dream. More
Teachers love to be students for the day[11 March 2013]
Compass' Film Program professional development sessions were held recently on February 14 and 19. A mix of new and returning teachers led to the production of some of the best one-day films yet in the program's four-year history. More
Coming to a television near you - Enquiring Minds TV Series[11 March 2013]
Imagine turning your hobby and interest to a career. Imagine meeting the experts and getting first hand experience for things that you love. Imagine watching all that unfold on TV and getting the guidance to follow your childhood dream. More
A Compass Family Reunion[1 March 2013]
The success of the University of Sydney's schools engagement program inspired the University of Adelaide to launch its own Compass program in 2012. Last week two of its key staff members visited the University of Sydney. More
Leading youth advocate Jan Owen to chair Higher Education think tank[1 March 2013]
The University of Sydney was pleased to host a welcome for the new chair of the Bridges to Higher Education Partners Advisory Group Jan Owen AM this week. More
Until we meet again - Occupational Therapy Program 2012 concludes[27 September 2012]
The eight Occupational Therapy (OT) students working with K-2 students and their teachers at Bexley, Kogarah, Condell Park and Wattawa Heights PS bid their farewells at the end of Term 3. More
Year 8 students experience a day at University[27 September 2012]
Close to 400 students from Compass partner high schools visited the University for the annual Year 8 Experience Day. The aim of the day is to help students make connections between their interests, higher education, and future careers. More
Always a good time when Year 7 students visit the University of Sydney[6 September 2012]
Compass once again welcomed Year 7 students from our partner high schools onto the University of Sydney, giving them an introduction to higher education options and a feel for the University environment. More
Instant connection at Macleay Museum[4 September 2012]
Students from Athelstane Public School had a rare opportunity last week when they 'met' students from one of the most northern schools in Australia over Skype. More
Students find Compass at the University of Sydney Open Day[30 August 2012]
The university precinct was packed with students, parents and teachers from all over Sydney seeking out information about higher education at the annual University of Sydney Open Day. More
University Experience Day - 9 August 2012[28 August 2012]
The 2012 University Experience Day, established by the University's Social Inclusion Unit and The Smith Family, brings Year 9 and 10 students to campus to learn about university. More