{"id":57,"date":"2021-12-02T10:05:34","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T23:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sacs.nsw.edu.au\/junior\/how-our-students-learn\/innovation-and-enterprise\/"},"modified":"2022-03-07T09:24:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-06T22:24:32","slug":"innovation-and-enterprise","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sacs.nsw.edu.au\/middle\/in-the-classroom\/how-our-students-learn\/innovation-and-enterprise\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation and Enterprise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Our approach to curricula allows our students to apply a deep understanding of key concepts to real-world problems with an attitude of flexibility and openness to change. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Our enterprise learning programmes feature cross-disciplinary areas of development including entrepreneurial skills and design thinking applied to product and business creation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While our approach to learning prepares our students to be ready for a rapidly changing world, our location\u2014in the heart of Sydney\u2019s CBD\u2014also allows our students to enjoy specific opportunities to develop their enterprise capability through programmes such as StartUp and career evening <em>Learning the Ropes<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>StartUp is a term-long extra-curricular programme, involving industry mentors, that takes groups of Year 5 \u2013 Year 11 students through all the steps needed to create a viable business. 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