Hiroko Nishimura

Hiroko Nishimura

a writer with brain injury helping you beat ADHD

  • Author
  • Featured
  • ADHD
  • AWS
  • Top Posts
  • Categories
  • 日本語
Menu

All posts tagged Courses

Best Free YouTube Tools for Beginners

Best Free YouTube Tools for Beginners

Posted on January 9, 2021January 29, 2025Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Learning in Public, Tech, Tutorials1 Reply

Sharing my favorite tools I use as a newbie YouTuber to help me edit and publish videos on YouTube!

From AWS Newbies to AWS Hero

From AWS Newbies to AWS Hero

Posted on November 12, 2020February 13, 2023Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Learning in Public, Tech, Top Posts7 Replies

My journey from “AWS Newbies” to “AWS Hero” 2.5 years of Cloud Computing community building!

Creating my First egghead Lesson!

Creating my First egghead Lesson!

Posted on August 26, 2020October 17, 2021Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Learning in Public, Self-Employment, Tech, Top Posts2 Replies

I just published my first egghead lesson! The instructor feedback process, the iterations, and what I learned in the process.

Understanding by Design (UbD): Teaching “Backwards”

Understanding by Design (UbD): Teaching “Backwards”

Posted on August 13, 2020March 29, 2025Author 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, 2020August 8, 2024Author 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.

AWS Career Training Programs from re:Invent 2019

AWS Career Training Programs from re:Invent 2019

Posted on December 11, 2019December 19, 2022Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Tech2 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!

My eBook Pricing Experiment: Intro to AWS for Newbies

My eBook Pricing Experiment: Intro to AWS for Newbies

Posted on August 17, 2019August 2, 2020Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Money, Self-Employment, Tech, Writing2 Replies

What I learned from 7 Months, 123 Sales, and $1,377.75 in Revenue from using a “Pay What You Want” model for my eBook.

LinkedIn Instructor: Recording Courses in SoCal 🌴

LinkedIn Instructor: Recording Courses in SoCal 🌴

Posted on August 17, 2019December 5, 2022Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Self-Employment, Tech3 Replies

I was flown out for a week to SoCal to record courses with LinkedIn Learning for Introduction to AWS for Non-Engineers video course series!

Recording my First LinkedIn Learning Course in LA

Recording my First LinkedIn Learning Course in LA

Posted on January 26, 2019December 5, 2022Author Hiroko NishimuraPosted in Lifestyle, Tech5 Replies

I recorded my first course with LinkedIn Learning in LA! Here’s my experience.

Photograph of author Hiroko Nishimura

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.

  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Bluesky
  • YouTube

Popular Posts

Dipping toes into film photography with Ilford Sprite 35-IIDipping toes into film photography with Ilford Sprite 35-II
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam (CLF-C02) Free Study GuideAWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam (CLF-C02) Free Study Guide
Twitter Card: Update Twitter Cards using the Validator ToolTwitter Card: Update Twitter Cards using the Validator Tool

Categories

  • ADHD
  • Book-Club
  • Challenge
  • Health
  • Learning in Public
  • Lifestyle
  • Money
  • Parenting
  • Self-Employment
  • Tech
  • Top Posts
  • Tutorials
  • Writing

Tags

#100DaysOfCode Art Arteriovenous Malformation AWS Books Brain Injury Brain Surgery Chronic Pain Conference Courses COVID19 Decluttering Disability Executive Function Disorder Exercise Habit Japanese JavaScript LinkedIn Learning Minimalism New York PocketMD Poetry re:Invent Resource Rheumatoid Arthritis Substack Travel Walking Work YouTube

Say Hello

TwitterInstagramLinkedInYouTubeRSS

Hiroko Nishimura, 2025.