Tacy Trowbridge is a lifelong educator and learning enthusiast whose passion is empowering students in all stages of learning, giving them a voice and creating different creative opportunities for them to communicate. She leads Adobe's Global Education Programs team in their effort to inspire and empower the next generation to be lifelong learners and creators. At the heart of this mission is the Adobe Education Exchange, an online community where almost one million educators find and share resources, connect with each other, pursue free professional development and seek inspiration. She also has experience as an educator both in and out of the classroom, working at the University of California, Teachscape, Stanford University, and San Francisco-area schools.