Mr. Russ Staggs
Instructional Facilitator for Technology,
Arcola Elementary School
United States
Meet Mr. Staggs, a 25-year veteran teacher from Northern Virginia with a passion for innovation. Beginning his career as a theatre instructor in Chesapeake, he has since taught theatre across multiple states, earning numerous state and national awards with his students. Recognized for his dedication to fostering creativity, Mr. Staggs embarked on a Master of Science degree in Instructional Technology during the Covid pandemic, graduating as valedictorian. Now serving as the Instructional Facilitator for Technology at Arcola Elementary School, he collaborates with stakeholders to enhance learning through Computer Science and Technology. With expertise in 3D design, VR/AR technology, and AI research, he works tirelessly to develop rigorous educational opportunities for all students. Join Mr. Staggs as he shares his insights on leveraging technology for enriched learning experiences.