Solutions

Resources

Here are some tools and resources that helped me succeed and made a real difference for me in my learning journey:

• Study Buddy

  • This a tool I built that transcribes and takes notes on classes, it has helped me capture info in class that I might have missed. To view the demo, click on the video above. 

• Otter AI

  • Otter.ai is a transcription and note-taking tool that uses AI to convert audio into text, making it especially useful for meetings, lectures, interviews, and other spoken content. I used a lot in online courses and in meetings, it has powerful features that helped me succeed at work

• Obsidian

  • Obsidian is a powerful knowledge management and note-taking app that uses a "second brain" approach, ideal for users who want to connect and organize their ideas in a highly visual and customizable way. It helped me take notes and given me more structure, so I can do more with the energy I have.

• Zettelkasten

  • This is a video that helped me configure obsidian in a way that helped me create a Zettelkasten, aka a second brain. 

Here are some experts and organizations that helped me learn how to work with my hearing loss:

• Listen and Talk

  • Dr. Mona Oster, with listen and talk, helped educate my parents about hearing loss and the invisible struggles that come with it.

  • She also helped me find resources like Otter and also helped me plan and design my own tool, Study Buddy.

• Seattle Children's

  • They provided high quality audiology services and lots of information and resources.