Student Focused Conference

This past Saturday, 17 Quest students and I woke up early to  travel to Stevenson High School to participate in the Students Involved In Technology (SIT) Conference. They were joined by 300 other students from elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools in the northern Illinois area. What is extremely powerful about this conference, in my opinion, is the fact that this is a conference for and by students. Adults are around to make sure that everything runs smoothly, but it is student run and student generated. Students propose presentations for their peers. Yes, the adults do run a few […]