Journal Article: Refugee education: a critical visual analysis
McIntyre, Joanna, Dixon, Kerryn and Walton, Elizabeth (2023). Refugee education: a critical visual analysis. International Journal of Inclusive Education, 1-17. doi: 10.1080/13603116.2023.2274111
Journal Article: An ecological perspective on children’s play with digital technologies in South Africa and the United Kingdom
Scott, Fiona, Marsh, J., Murris, K., Ng’ambi, D., Thomsen, B. S., Bannister, C., Bishop, J., Dixon, K., Giorza, T., Hetherington, A., Lawrence, C., Nutbrown, B., Parry, B., Peers, J. and Scholey, E. (2023). An ecological perspective on children’s play with digital technologies in South Africa and the United Kingdom. International Journal of Play, 12 (3), 1-26. doi: 10.1080/21594937.2023.2235466
Book Chapter: TRANSNATIONAL DIGITAL LITERACIES AND TRANSITORY OPPORTUNITIES: A Perspective from the Global South
Dixon, Kerryn (2023). TRANSNATIONAL DIGITAL LITERACIES AND TRANSITORY OPPORTUNITIES: A Perspective from the Global South. International Perspectives on Literacies, Diversities, and Opportunities for Learning: Critical Conversations. (pp. 95-109) Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.4324/9781003179061-9
Using picture books to foster children's intercultural understanding
Doctor Philosophy
Literacy, power, and the schooled body: Learning in time and space
Dixon, Kerryn (2011). Literacy, power, and the schooled body: Learning in time and space. New York, NY United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780203851487
TRANSNATIONAL DIGITAL LITERACIES AND TRANSITORY OPPORTUNITIES: A Perspective from the Global South
Dixon, Kerryn (2023). TRANSNATIONAL DIGITAL LITERACIES AND TRANSITORY OPPORTUNITIES: A Perspective from the Global South. International Perspectives on Literacies, Diversities, and Opportunities for Learning: Critical Conversations. (pp. 95-109) Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.4324/9781003179061-9
Dixon, Kerryn (2020). Formative assessment in a teacher education course: supporting teachers to teach critical literacy to young children. Handbook of Research on Formative Assessment in Pre-K Through Elementary Classrooms. (pp. 71-88) Hershey, PA United States: IGI Global. doi: 10.4018/978-1-7998-0323-2.ch004
Summative literacy assessments and how they imagine children : an international comparison
Compton-Lilly, Catherine, Dixon, Kerryn, Janks, Hilary and Woods, Annette (2020). Summative literacy assessments and how they imagine children : an international comparison. Handbook of research on formative assessment in Pre-K through elementary classrooms. (pp. 368-390) Hershey, PA., United States of America: IGI Global. doi: 10.4018/978-1-7998-0323-2.ch018
Dixon, Kerryn (2019). Searching for mermaids: Access, capital, and the digital divide in a rural south african primary school. Stories from Inequity to Justice in Literacy Education: Confronting Digital Divides. (pp. 15-33) Taylor and Francis Inc..
Dead-lines: teachers’ bureaucratic habitus and disciplinary writing in three South African schools
Dixon, Kerryn and Dornbrack, Jacqui (2016). Dead-lines: teachers’ bureaucratic habitus and disciplinary writing in three South African schools. Literacies, learning, and the body: putting theory and research into pedagogical practice. (pp. 236-251) edited by Grace Enriquez, Elisabeth Johnson, Stavroula Kontovourki and Christine A. Mallozzi. New York, NY United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315695631
From poster to PhD: The evolution of a literature review
Dixon, Kerryn and Janks, Hilary (2010). From poster to PhD: The evolution of a literature review. The Routledge Doctoral Supervisor's Companion: Supporting Effective Research in Education and the Social Sciences. (pp. 51-65) London, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780203851760
Refugee education: a critical visual analysis
McIntyre, Joanna, Dixon, Kerryn and Walton, Elizabeth (2023). Refugee education: a critical visual analysis. International Journal of Inclusive Education, 1-17. doi: 10.1080/13603116.2023.2274111
Scott, Fiona, Marsh, J., Murris, K., Ng’ambi, D., Thomsen, B. S., Bannister, C., Bishop, J., Dixon, K., Giorza, T., Hetherington, A., Lawrence, C., Nutbrown, B., Parry, B., Peers, J. and Scholey, E. (2023). An ecological perspective on children’s play with digital technologies in South Africa and the United Kingdom. International Journal of Play, 12 (3), 1-26. doi: 10.1080/21594937.2023.2235466
Researching digital inequalities in children’s play with technology in South Africa
Murris, Karin, Scott, Fiona, Stjerne Thomsen, Bo, Dixon, Kerryn, Giorza, Theresa, Peers, Joanne and Lawrence, Chanique (2022). Researching digital inequalities in children’s play with technology in South Africa. Learning, Media and Technology, 48 (3), 1-14. doi: 10.1080/17439884.2022.2095570
Googling inclusive education: a critical visual analysis
Walton, Elizabeth and Dixon, Kerryn (2020). Googling inclusive education: a critical visual analysis. Discourse, 43 (2), 1-14. doi: 10.1080/01596306.2020.1819203
Compounded exclusion: Education for disabled refugees in Sub-Saharan Africa
Walton, Elizabeth, McIntyre, Joanna, Awidi, Salome Joy, De Wet-Billings, Nicole, Dixon, Kerryn, Madziva, Roda, Monk, David, Nyoni, Chamunogwa, Thondhlana, Juliet and Wedekind, Volker (2020). Compounded exclusion: Education for disabled refugees in Sub-Saharan Africa. Frontiers in Education, 5 47. doi: 10.3389/feduc.2020.00047
Biesman-Simons, Claire, Dixon, Kerryn, Pretorius, Elizabeth and Reed, Yvonne (2020). Pitfalls and possibilities in literacy research: a review of South African literacy studies, 2004-2018. Reading and Writing , 11 (1) a238. doi: 10.4102/RW.V11I1.238
Identifying mechanisms of change in the Early Grade Reading Study in South Africa
Fleisch, Brahm and Dixon, Kerryn (2019). Identifying mechanisms of change in the Early Grade Reading Study in South Africa. South African Journal of Education, 39 (3) 1696, 1-12. doi: 10.15700/saje.v39n3a1696
A critical analysis of CAPS for life skills in the foundation phase (Grades R-3)
Dixon, Kerryn, Janks, Hilary, Botha, Debbie, Earle, Katarina, Poo, Manono, Oldacre, Fiona, Pather, Kamala and Schneider, Kerri-Lee (2018). A critical analysis of CAPS for life skills in the foundation phase (Grades R-3). Journal of Education (71), 6-23. doi: 10.17159/2520-9868/i71a01
Risky writing: Working with a heteroglossic pedagogy to deepen pre-service teachers' learning
Mendelowitz, Belinda and Dixon, Kerryn (2016). Risky writing: Working with a heteroglossic pedagogy to deepen pre-service teachers' learning. Perspectives in Education, 34 (1), 120-134. doi: 10.18820/2519593X/pie.v34i1.9
"We are workshopped": problematising foundation phase teachers' identity constructions
Dixon, Kerryn, Excell, Lorayne and Linington, Vivien (2014). "We are workshopped": problematising foundation phase teachers' identity constructions. South African Journal of Childhood Education, 4 (1), 139-155. doi: 10.4102/sajce.v4i1.60
Towards a more explicit writing pedagogy: the complexity of teaching argumentative writing
Dornbrack, Jacqui and Dixon, Kerryn (2014). Towards a more explicit writing pedagogy: the complexity of teaching argumentative writing. Reading and Writing: journal of the Reading Association of South Africa, 5 (1). doi: 10.4102/rw.v5i1.40
Dixon, Kerryn (2013). A Change of Perspective: Seeing Through Children at the Front of the Classroom, to Seeing Children from the Back of the Classroom. Studies in Philosophy and Education, 32 (3), 273-284. doi: 10.1007/s11217-012-9347-y
Strengthening foundation phase teacher education through mentoring
Dixon, Kerryn, Excell, Lorayne, Linington, Vivien, Mathews, Corin, Mduli, Manono and Motilal, Geeta (2012). Strengthening foundation phase teacher education through mentoring. South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2 (1), 33-49.
Building a community of critical researchers: regenerating the academy
Dixon, Kerryn, Janks, Hilary, Reed, Yvonne and Walden, Susan (2011). Building a community of critical researchers: regenerating the academy. Journal of Education (52), 185-203.
Dixon, Kerryn and Dornbrack, Jacqui (2010). 'They said we were the Impossibles': how a detention system in an ex Model C school works to create racial and gender divides. Journal of Education (48), 37-54.
Dixon, Kerryn (2009). Producing literate subjects? Using the spatial and temporal as lenses to examine early literacy classrooms. Journal of Education (47), 31-54.
"Straight for English": Using school language policy to resist multilingualism
Dixon, Kerryn and Peake, Kathleen (2008). "Straight for English": Using school language policy to resist multilingualism. English Teaching, 7 (1), 73-90.
"Straight for English": Using school language policy to resist multilingualism
Dixon, Kerryn and Peake, Kathleen (2008). "Straight for English": Using school language policy to resist multilingualism. English Teaching-Practice and Critique, 7 (1), 73-90.
A space to write: The construction of the writing subject in early schooling
Dixon, Kerryn (2007). A space to write: The construction of the writing subject in early schooling. English Academy Review, 24 (2), 85-101. doi: 10.1080/10131750701452329
Using picture books to foster children's intercultural understanding
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