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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2022
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Dixie K. Keyes

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Professor of Middle Level Education

2 h-index 14 pubs 25 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Dixie K. Keyes' research focuses on narrative inquiry and its application to understanding meaning-making processes within educational contexts. Her work investigates how individuals, particularly teacher educators and those involved in curriculum development, construct and interpret stories to build understanding. Keyes has explored the intersection of critical literacy, narrative resonance, and the complex deliberations that shape educational practices.

Her publications examine how life stories and curriculum intertwine, highlighting the development of critical consciousness. Keyes also delves into the concept of "epitextual encounters," suggesting an interest in how external elements shape the interpretation of texts and narratives. Her scholarship contributes to understanding the role of storytelling in professional development and the broader field of education.

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  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 14
  • Citations: 25

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Selected Publications

  • The Enlivened World of an Author of Middle Grade Novels: An Interview with Crystal Allen (2022)
    Kansas English : DOI OpenAlex
  • Headwaters and Tributaries: Meaning-Making Using the Three-Dimensional Narrative Inquiry Space (2012)
    Advances in research on teaching DOI OpenAlex
  • CHAPTER 3: Sunshine and Shadows (2010)
    Action in Teacher Education DOI OpenAlex

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