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Shawn Patrick Higgins

Oregon CSTA
Board Member
Portland, Oregon
Shawn Patrick Higgins is a Middle School Computer Science Teacher with 12 years experience working with youth in creative technology; specializing in project-based curriculum that focuses on digital art, animation, audio, coding, and games as creative pathway to student success. He has been awarded grants by The Clark M. Williams Foundation, as well as being the recipient of The Best Buy Foundation’s Inspired Teaching Award. Higgins is on the board of OCSTA as well as the regional coordinator for ScratchEd, a 2018 National PBS Digital Innovator All-Star Teacher, a 2020 Processing Teaching Fellow, a 2021 CSforAll Teachers Ambassador, as well as a 2021 CSTA Equity Fellow.