{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Bridging the Education Gap: Talking Points' Heejae Lim on Tech-Driven Family Engagement","description":"Dive into the heart of social tech innovation with Heejae Lim, the trailblazing founder and CEO of TalkingPoints. Heejae recounts the inception of her groundbreaking app, which stands out as a rare success story in a sea of well-intentioned but often ineffective educational apps. TalkingPoints isn't just another tool in the edtech arsenal; it's a game-changer, using AI to bridge language gaps, fostering meaningful connections between teachers and non-English-speaking parents, and ultimately improving educational outcomes for students\u2014particularly those from underserved communities. &amp;nbsp; This episode is an inspiration for anyone looking to leverage technology for impact, offering a masterclass in designing with purpose, scaling with intention, and measuring real-world effects. Whether you're an aspiring social entrepreneur or a seasoned tech enthusiast, Heejae's story is a testament to the transformative potential of tech when aligned with a deep understanding of community needs. &amp;nbsp; &amp;gt; Transcript on website &amp;nbsp; RATE, WRITE, SUBSCRIBE Be sure to leave us a rating on Spotify or a review on Apple Podcasts! &amp;nbsp; Wicked problems require more than one line of thought \u2014 was there anything you agreed or disagreed with? Anything you'd like us to explore further? Write us a note at podcast@techmatters.org and follow us on LinkedIn!&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Tech Matters","author_url":"https:\/\/techmatters.org\/category\/tech-matters-podcast\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/30706038\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/170373708"}