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Understanding by Design (UbD): Teaching “Backwards”

Understanding by Design (UbD): Teaching “Backwards”

Posted on August 13, 2020Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Learning in Public, Tech, Top Posts, Tutorials, WritingLeave a Reply

What is Understanding by Design? It’s a way of creating curriculum content “backwards” by starting with “What do we want students to learn?”

From Disabled Special Ed Teacher to AWS Hero

From Disabled Special Ed Teacher to AWS Hero

Posted on July 23, 2020Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Health, Lifestyle, Self-Employment, Tech, Top Posts, Writing1 Reply

How I went from Special Ed teacher to working in IT to teaching AWS on LinkedIn Learning & becoming an AWS Community Leader.

Carrd: Connect your Domain (or Subdomain) to Carrd

Carrd: Connect your Domain (or Subdomain) to Carrd

Posted on May 9, 2020September 6, 2026Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Tech, Tutorials3 Replies

Quick tutorial on connecting your domain or subdomain to your Carrd.co landing page in few simple steps!

Books.

Posted on May 7, 2020Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Tech, Writing3 Replies

Books written and published by Hiroko Nishimura on Cloud Computing, AWS, and Personal Finance.

Best Practices for Remote Working

Best Practices for Remote Working

Posted on May 7, 2020Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Lifestyle, TechLeave a Reply

I had the opportunity to write a contribution piece for Jefferson Frank’s White Paper on working effectively with distributed teams!

Technical Writing

Technical Writing

Posted on March 13, 2020Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Self-Employment, Tech, Writing4 Replies

Technical Writer with focus on introducing Cloud Computing and AWS to people with non-traditional technical backgrounds.

Redesigning my Portfolio with Free Tools

Redesigning my Portfolio with Free Tools

Posted on December 26, 2019Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Tech, TutorialsLeave a Reply

I have a shoestring (maybe more like sewing thread) budget, but manage to launch projects and products. Here’s how I redesigned my portfolio for free!

Tips for your first AWS re:Invent

Tips for your first AWS re:Invent

Posted on December 16, 2019Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Tech1 Reply

Attending AWS re:Invent for the first time? Here are some tips and tricks on making the most of your re:Invent experience!

AWS Career Training Programs from re:Invent 2019

AWS Career Training Programs from re:Invent 2019

Posted on December 11, 2019Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Tech3 Replies

I learned about many AWS Cloud Career Training Programs and Employment initiatives while attending AWS re:Invent. Looking to start your career in Cloud Computing? Check this post out!

Attending AWS re:Invent 2019 with We Power Tech

Attending AWS re:Invent 2019 with We Power Tech

Posted on December 10, 2019Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Tech7 Replies

I recently attended AWS re:Invent 2019 for free, thanks to the #WePowerTech Grant which strives to make tech accessible. Interested?

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Hiroko Nishimura

Hiroko Nishimura is an AWS Community Hero, technical instructor at LinkedIn Learning, and author of AWS for Non-Engineers.

She writes about her jarring transition to motherhood on Substack. Many posts are reposted on this blog as well under Tag: Substack. Looking for my Japanese posts?

She is a brain injury and brain surgery survivor, writing about dealing with adult Executive Dysfunction/ADHD.

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