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La ressource la plus puissante et pourtant la plus négligée dans les écoles

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Heejae Lim |

TED2022

• April 2022

« Quand les professeurs et les familles travaillent ensemble, tout le monde y gagne » nous dit Heejae Lim, entrepreneuse dans la technologie pour l'éducation et TED Fellow. Elle met en lumière une ressource sous-utilisée dans l'école publique américaine, l'amour d'une famille pour son enfant, et elle montre qu'avec les bons outils et la bonne technologie, les écoles peuvent supprimer la barrière de la langue, favoriser des liens constructifs et aider chaque élève à s'épanouir.

« Quand les professeurs et les familles travaillent ensemble, tout le monde y gagne » nous dit Heejae Lim, entrepreneuse dans la technologie pour l'éducation et TED Fellow. Elle met en lumière une ressource sous-utilisée dans l'école publique américaine, l'amour d'une famille pour son enfant, et elle montre qu'avec les bons outils et la bonne technologie, les écoles peuvent supprimer la barrière de la langue, favoriser des liens constructifs et aider chaque élève à s'épanouir.

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Heejae Lim

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