Heejae Lim

Education technology entrepreneur

TED Fellow Heejae Lim is an education technology entrepreneur.

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Heejae Lim is an education technology pioneer and founder and CEO of TalkingPoints, a nonprofit that provides a communication platform helping millions of multilingual and underserved families create connections with their children's teachers in their own languages. By removing barriers to schools partnering with families, TalkingPoints helps all students thrive.

Heejae Lim’s TED Talk

Heejae Lim
The most powerful yet overlooked resource in schools
5 minutes 11 seconds
"When teachers and families work together, everyone wins," says education technology entrepreneur and TED Fellow Heejae Lim. She shines a light on an underutilized resource in US public education -- a family's love for their children -- and shows that, with the right tools and tech, schools can remove language barriers, foster meaningful connections and help every student thrive.
Posted Aug 2022

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A New Era: Notes from Session 2 of TED Fellows Talks at TED2022
April 10, 2022
Session 2 of TED Fellows talks brought us yet another incredible group of individuals doing wildly different things in wildly different places. Eleven speakers and one performer took us across the globe to share their bold plans for social impact, technological innovation, cultural shifts and more. The event: Talks from Session 2 of TED Fellows […]
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Heejae Lim

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Heejae Lim’s TED Talk

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A New Era: Notes from Session 2 of TED Fellows Talks at TED2022