Humor as an instructional defibrillator : evidence-based techniques in teaching and assessment /

Publisher's description: Humor can be used as a systematic teaching or assessment tool in your classroom and course Web site. It can shock students to attention and bring deadly, boring course content to life. Since some students have the attention span of goat cheese, we need to find creative...

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Main Author: Berk, Ronald A.
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Sterling, Va. : Stylus, 2002.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Creating humor to hook your students
  • The active ingredients in humor and laughter
  • Lights, camera, active learning!
  • www.hilariouscourse.yeahright
  • Assessment is like a box of chocolates ...
  • Do-it-yourself test construction
  • Detecting flaws in this old test
  • Injecting jest into your test.