From Excluded to Engineer: Transforming Tech Education for Underserved Students with Coach Victor Hicks

Episode notes

Technology has revolutionized nearly every aspect of our lives, and education is no exception. Integrating technology in classrooms has brought about significant changes, offering new opportunities and challenges for students and educators. In this episode of Learning Through Technology , hosts Alex Inman and Robert Cireddu are joined by Victor Hicks, Founder and Program Owner at Coding with Culture. They discuss the impact of culturally relevant STEM education and how it empowers underserved communities. Coach Hicks shares his journey from teacher to entrepreneur and emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and representation in tech. The conversation explores design thinking, the role of AI in education and offers practical advice for educators aiming to implement culturally responsive curriculum. Tune in for inspiring insights on transforming education!