Fast
Facts
2009
THEME
"Tech Hero"
WHEN
Saturday, February 14, 2009
WHERE
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Heartland Community College’s Workforce Development Center
1500 West Raab Road
Normal, IL 61761
COST
$18.00 Registration Fee (Registration Opens October 31, 2008!)
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Welcome to SIT 2009!
The Students Involved with Technology (or SIT) Conference is an
annual conference that provides students in grades 3-12 from
throughout Central Illinois opportunities to learn and share their
technology expertise with others. Sessions at this conference are
presented by and for students in grades 3-12!
SIT
2009 will be a full day that includes:
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Technology Sessions presented by and for your peers! Share your
knowledge on robotics, games, web safety, green technology,
forensics, design, hardware and software tricks and tips,
animation, science and energy, creative projects, and much, much
more!!!!
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Guest Speaker Presentations!
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Challenges that take your brain, your creativity and your tech
savviness to new heights!!
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And,
oh yeah, snacks, lunch, shirt and chances to win great prizes!!
Are you
asking yourself, “What can I do from now until registration opens?”
Here
are some ideas:
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think
about what kind of presentation you would like to make at SIT
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Ask
a teacher, or parent to be your sponsor as you develop and
fine-tune your presentation
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Grab
a camcorder and create a video to submit for the 2009 Contest
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Ask
2 or 3 of your friends if they want to create a group
presentation along with you for SIT
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Design your presentation handout
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Make
a video commercial about your presentation to play at the
beginning of your session!
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REALLY important SIT dates you should know:
October 31, 2008
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SIT 2009
Registration opens ONLINE
November 1, 2008
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SIT 2009
Video Contest Opens-submissions accepted through 12/01/2008
December 1, 2008
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SIT 2009
Video Contest – Submissions Deadline NOON today
January 26, 2009
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SIT 2009
Registration DEADLINE
February 12, 2009
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SIT 2009
Volunteer Orientation at WDC from 5:30p-6:30p
February 13, 2009
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SIT 2009
Presenters invited to WDC from 4:00p-6:00p to preview and check out
their presentation rooms
February 14, 2009
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SIT 2009
Conference is TODAY!
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