Hiroko had life-saving brain surgery at 22 which took away her ability to convey her thoughts through writing. At 33, she published her first book.
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How Brain Injury and ADHD helped me find dream career in Tech
Brain surgery left me with debilitating disabilities. It was only after I embraced my needs and accommodations that I found a dream career in tech as a technical writer and published author.
【Book Writing w/ ADHD】Month ２Reflections
I am writing a book, and have Executive Function Disorder. Book Writing with ADHD is a series as I try to figure out productivity.
【Book Writing w/ ADHD】Month 1 Reflections
I am writing a book, and have Executive Function Disorder. Book Writing with ADHD is a series as I try to figure out productivity.
Understanding by Design (UbD): Teaching “Backwards”
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
How I went from Special Ed teacher to working in IT to teaching AWS on LinkedIn Learning & becoming an AWS Community Leader.
Cruel and Unusual Punishment of Death in the United States
TL;DR: Capital Punishment in the United States is grossly racist and unjust. Here’s why.
Books.
Books written and published by Hiroko Nishimura on Cloud Computing, AWS, and Personal Finance.
Letter to a 21 Year-Old Me
9 years ago, I experienced my first Seizure. Today, I write a letter to my 21-year-old self, who has no idea what is coming.
Lifestyle Writing.
Writing about Disability, Chronic Illness, Lifestyle, Self-Employment, Personal Finance, and Personal Development.