Presentations

Fierro, A. (2024, May 21) Universal Design: Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day. [Conference Presentation]. Crossroads Conference 2024: Finding U at UArizona. University of Arizona Staff Council. Tucson, Arizona.

Fierro, A. (2023, July 20) Universal Design: Engaging Faculty to Be Equitable and Inclusive. [Poster Presentation]. Equity & Excellence: Access in Higher Education. Association on Higher Education and Disability. Portland, Oregon. 


Chaves, B., & Fierro, A. (2023, March 17). Understanding Audism and How to Incorporate Anti-Audist Practices in Your Workplace and Courses [Conference Presentation]. Rise Together Annual Diversity & Inclusion Symposium. Tucson, AZ, United States. 


Fierro, A., & Chavez, B. (2023, February 14) A Social Justice Framework for First-generation & Disabled Students [Conference Presentation]. University of Arizona Annual Student Success Conference. Tucson, AZ, United States. 


Fierro, A. (2022, April 11). An Introduction to Universal Design [Conference presentation]. University of Arizona Annual Student Success Conference, Tucson, AZ.


Fierro, A. (2021, October 27). Universal Design: A Shifting Framework [Conference presentation]. EDUCAUSE 2021 Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA.  


Fierro, A., & Tolson, T. (2021, October 18). Persist [Workshop] Anti-Racism in Academia - A Learning Journey. Online Event, United States.


Davi, A., Davis, T., Fierro, A., Hail, B. (2021, September 27) Podcast: Teaching Presence [Guest Speaker] Futures in Digital Learning Podcast. Digital Learning, University of Arizona. Tucson, AZ, United States. 


Fierro, A., & Tolson, T. (2021, September 20). Act [Workshop] Anti-Racism in Academia - A Learning Journey. Online Event, United States.


Ament, J., Davi, A., Fierro, A., Hail, B. (2021, August 26) Podcast: What is Continuous Improvement? [Guest Speaker] Futures in Digital Learning Podcast. Digital Learning, University of Arizona. Tucson, AZ, United States. 


Fierro, A., & Tolson, T. (2021, August 23). Learn [Workshop] Anti-Racism in Academia - A Learning Journey. Online Event, United States.


Fierro, A. (2021, August 2) Instructional Design Course [Guest Speaker] at Touro College. 


Davi, A., Fierro, A., Hail, B., Smith, L., Torrez, E. (2021, July 31) Podcast: All About Course Mapping [Guest Speaker] Futures in Digital Learning Podcast. Digital Learning, University of Arizona. Tucson, AZ, United States. 


Tolson, T., & Fierro, A. (2021, July 26). Listen [Workshop] Anti-Racism in Academia - A Learning Journey. Online Event, United States.


Fierro, A., & Tolson, T. (2021, June 29). Reach Out [Workshop] Anti-Racism in Academia - A Learning Journey. Online Event, United States.


Fierro, A., Gemein, M. (2021, June 16-July 14). Creating Truly Inclusive Learning Environments: Professional Development Series [Workshop]. A Collaboration of Digital Learning and the Office of Instruction & Assessment. University of Arizona. Tucson, AZ, United States.  


Fierro,A. (2021, May 5). Universal Design [Presentation]. Collaborative Design Meeting at Digital Learning. University of Arizona. Tucson, United States.


Fierro, A. (2021, March 13-16). Universal Design [Workshop]. Applied Technology Division’s Professional Development Week. Tucson, AZ, United States.


Epstein, B., Fierro, A., Rodriguez, J. (2021, February 12). Anti-Racism in Academia: A Learning Journey – Reflections [Panel Presentation]. EDUCAUSE. Online Event, United States. 


Fierro, A. (2021, January 27). Persist [Workshop] Anti-Racism in Academia - A Learning Journey. Online Event, United States.

Fierro, A. Gaxiola, E. November 2019. Cultivating Self-Advocacy During a Time of Unstable Political Climate [Conference Presentation]. Arizona Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents. Tucson, Arizona. 

Fierro, A., Gaxiola, E. November 2019. Dismantling the Violence: Decolonizing our mind and bringing light in support of transgender youth [Conference Presentation]. National Association of Multicultural Education. Tucson, Arizona. 

Fierro, A. June 2019. Reading the World: Diversity in Graphic Novels. Culturally Relevant Pedagogy and Instruction Department, Summer Institute [Conference Presentation]. Tucson Unified School District. Tucson, Arizona. 

Fierro, A. May 2019. A Culturally Relevant Curriculum for Mexican American Students in Southern Arizona [Conference Presentation]. Multicultural Symposium. Tucson Unified School District. Tucson, Arizona. 

Fierro, A, Butler, E., Reyes, I., Da Silva Iddings, C. November 2018. Preservice Teachers using Bilingual and Multimodal Literacy Practices to Critically Explore Linguistics Orientation in the Borderlands [Symposium Presentation]. The Literacy Research Association, Indian Wells, California.

Davis, LuisCarlos., Fierro, A., Marín Sánchez, J.M. November 2017. Multimedia Storytelling as a Teaching Tool [Presentation]. Office of Instruction and Assessment. University of Arizona. Tucson, Arizona.

Fierro, A. October 2017. Critical Inquiry: Chicano/a Murals as Literacy. Guest lecture presented at Early Childhood Teacher Preparation Program at the University of Arizona. Tucson, Arizona.

Fierro, A. March 2016. Lev Vygotsky in East Los Angeles. Paper submission presented at the 29th annual Teaching, Learning and Sociocultural Studies Graduate Student Colloquy at the University of Arizona. Tucson, Arizona.

Da Silva Iddings, C., Reyes, I., Acosta, J., Butler, E., Duncan, A., Feller, N., Fierro, A. December 2015. Toward an Ecological Approach in Early Childhood Teacher Education: partnerships and connections among family, community, schools, and university. Panel presentation at the Literacy Research Association in Carlsbad, California.

Da Silva Iddings, C., Reyes, I., Butler, E., Duncan, A., Feller, N., Fierro, A. January 2015. Toward an Ecological Approach in Early Childhood Teacher Education: partnerships and connections among family, community, schools, and university. Panel presentation at the Communities as Resources for Early Childhood Teacher Education Conference at the University of Arizona. Tucson, Arizona.

Jaime-Diaz, J., Fierro, A. Gray., K. February 2014. Graduate Students of Color Teaching in a White-dominant University. Panel presentation at the 27th annual Teaching, Learning and Sociocultural Studies Graduate Student Colloquy at the University of Arizona. Tucson, Arizona.

Zepeda, N., Dominguez, K., Fierro, A. April 2014. Talking Back and Moving Forward: Narratives against heteropatriarchal violence within Chican@ spaces. Paper submission presented at the National Association of Chicana and Chicano Studies. Salt Lake City, Utah

Santacruz, D. Fierro, A. April 2014. Decolonizing Education: Building culturally appropriate learning networks that cultivate conditions for social change. Paper submission presented at the National Association of Chicana and Chicano Studies. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Nicholas, S., Chew, K., Haute, R., Coto, R., Fierro, A., Begay, W., Buckner, M., Peterson, M.E., Gaxiola, L. February 2014. Reclaiming Indigenous Scholarship in Academia: Academic courses as sites of indigenous activism. Panel presentation presented at the American Indian Studies Association at Arizona State University. Tempe, Arizona.

Reyes, I., Fierro, A., Fu, Yi-Ping. November 2013. Cross-linguistic Studies of Biliteracy. Presented at the Literacy Research Association. LRA, San Diego, California.

Fletcher, T., Feller, N., Fierro, A., Gonzalez, P., Urubey, L., Sanders, S. June 2011. Técnicas y Estrategias Educativas Efectivas y Autenticas. Taller presentado en el evento academico: Transformando las Prácticas Educativas en Beneficio de los Niños y Adolecentes en La Benemérita y Centenaria Escuela Normal Oficial de Guanajuato. Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico.

Fierro, A., Gonzalez, H. November 2009. Si Se Puede: Exploring paths to higher education for chicana youth. Workshop presented in the 13th Annual Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano/a de Aztlan Conference, University of California Davis, M.E.C.H.A. Davis, California.

Fierro, A., Bahtti, Bob. April 2008. Creating new images of our community. Workshop presented in the 4th Annual Queer People of Color Conference at University of California Davis. Davis. Davis, California.