Summary
Tara Tran is a curriculum and program design leader with 8 years of experience translating technical skills into joyful, real-world learning for young people as Director of Curriculum & Program Design at Kode With Klossy. A former high school math teacher and Teach For America corps member, she combines classroom-tested pedagogy with storytelling and product-minded curriculum development to help learners build confidence in tech. She founded a successful ecommerce brand that generated 500,000+ views and 10,000+ orders, demonstrating hands-on entrepreneurship, user-focused design, and strong operations chops. With graduate study in bioethics and computer science layered on a BA in chemistry and medical anthropology, Tara brings a rare interdisciplinary lens to educational technology. Outside of work she’s a storyteller and Settlers of Catan enthusiast who enjoys turning code into creativity and curriculum into community.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry B.A., Medical Anthropology B.A, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry B.A., Medical Anthropology B.A at Case Western Reserve University
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at New York University