Laughing and Learning
Rowman & Littlefield Education (Verlag)
978-1-60709-316-9 (ISBN)
In Laughing and Learning, leadership consultant and university professor Peter M. Jonas explores the ways in which humor can enhance the learning environment. Drawing upon empirical research and brain-based concepts, Jonas presents a theoretical model of humor, along with practical examples for use in schools and classrooms. Jonas demonstrates that humor is a natural and fundamental activity that teachers and administrators need to utilize properly to maximize their effectiveness.
Peter M. Jonas is chair of the Doctoral Leadership Studies Department and professor at Cardinal Stritch University, teaching graduate level courses in research, history, and leadership. He has served as a college professor, educational consultant, speaker, and author for more than thirty years, becoming well known for his sense of humor and lectures on humor.
Chapter 1 Laughing and Learning: Not Laughing OR Learning
Chapter 2 Humor Builds Culture in Schools and Classrooms
Chapter 3 Humor Improves Classroom Instruction
Chapter 4 Humor Builds Relationships and Teamwork
Chapter 5 Humor Improves Communication
Chapter 6 Humor Reduces Tension and Stress
Chapter 7 Humor Promotes Creativity and Divergent Thinking
Chapter 8 Humor Can Help Adjust Student Behavior
Chapter 9 Humor Helps teachers Maintain Interest at Work
Chapter 10 Conclusion
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.12.2009 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 162 x 240 mm |
| Gewicht | 352 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung |
| Schulbuch / Wörterbuch | |
| Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Bildungstheorie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-60709-316-2 / 1607093162 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-60709-316-9 / 9781607093169 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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