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A good sense of humor relieves physical tension and decreases fear.

Humor in education. Create a comfortable learning environment. He is adamant about humor s effectiveness in teaching even in testing. The ha ha of humor in the classroom may indeed contribute to the aha of learning from the student. 180 astutely and humorously observed when properly used humor can be an effective tool to make a class more enjoyable reduce anxiety and improve the learning setting. Enhances recall and aids learning. Using humor brings enthusiasm positive feelings and optimism to the classroom. In a seemingly serious situation what nuggets of humor or irony can i find.

Although adprima is serious about education sometimes we all need to step back suspend disbelief have some fun and see the humor in what students are thinking. The resulting increase in interactions leads to a more meaningful relationship. Education humor something funny happened at school. Because i know that a good laugh eases tension increases creativity. Humor has the ability to reduce the psychological distance between an instructor and a learner. Humor in education. When teachers share a laugh or a smile with students they help students feel more comfortable and open to learning.

7 advantages of humor in education 1. Use humor to enhance classroom joy use humor to develop a sense of community use content related humor use age appropriate humor sandwich humor between instruction and repetition. Can laugh at himself herself and with others. Reducing stress is also a positive outcome that shouldn t be overlooked says ron berk author of the book humor as an instructional defibrillator and former dean for the johns hopkins school of education. Has a positive and constructive sense of humor. Jul 10 2019 jokes about education. When faced with a.

The result of this is a reduction. As garner 2008 p. See more ideas about jokes teacher humor teaching humor.