Trish Millines Dziko
Executive Director of Technology Access Foundation | Pioneering educational equity for students of color in tech
About
Trish Millines Dziko co-founded the Technology Access Foundation (TAF) after recognizing the systemic barriers that prevent students of color from accessing quality technology and education opportunities. As Executive Director, she has developed innovative strategies that help underrepresented students reach their full academic and technological potential, creating pathways into tech careers that were previously out of reach.
Under her leadership, TAF has become a national model for educational intervention, providing targeted resources, mentorship, and technological training to young learners who are often overlooked by traditional educational systems. Her approach focuses on identifying and nurturing each student's unique strengths while providing the technical skills and support systems necessary for success.
Through her groundbreaking work, she has demonstrated that with the right resources and strategic interventions, every student can unlock opportunities in technology and beyond, regardless of their background or circumstances.
What Trish Talks About
How schools can nurture every student's genius
Breaking down systemic barriers in technology education
Creating pathways for underrepresented students in STEM
Building effective mentorship programs for students of color
Scaling educational interventions that unlock tech opportunities
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How schools can nurture every student's genius
Forget home economics and standardized tests, education visionary Trish Millines Dziko has a much more engaging and fulfilling way for students to develop real-world skills. Get schooled by Dziko as she shares how project-based learning can transform public education and unlock genius for the next generation of critical thinkers, problem solvers, ideators and leaders.
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