Shawn Potokar
Weber High School Digital Arts Teacher
North Ogden, Utah
Shawn has taught 19 years at Weber High. He started his career teaching business classes and is currently teaching digital arts. Through these years he has seen the many changes in technology. Records to cassettes to cd’s to mp3’s. VCR’s to LaserDiscs to DVD’s to Blu Ray to Streaming. And in the classroom…. Pencil and paper to bubble sheets to Moodle to Google Classroom. Overhead projectors to LED projectors to smart boards. He loves to master the use of technology tools in his classroom, yet with continual change in the face of technology he tries to keep the attitude of a rookie. He believes that continually discovering new technology tools for the classroom keeps your teaching sharp and your classroom fresh.