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Why Use Humor in the Classroom?

Why Use Humor in the Classroom?

Tnis is an excerpt from a paper in process by Ron Deiter, Professor of Economics, netitled "What's So Funny About Teaching 'Dismal' Science Classes?" Deiter claims that humor can actually improve student learning. In addition, the professor will find that he/she enjoys teaching more when using humor.
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Date Added to MERLOT:
July 28, 2008
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October 27, 2019
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Cathy Swift
Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander Serving Institution Hispanic Serving Institution
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English
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