Using humor to maximize learning : the links between positive emotions and education /
The purpose of this book is to affirm, sustain and encourage educators in the practice of humor not only as a personal tool to optimize a healthy life style, but to maximize the benefits of humor in education. These benefits include current research-based data on the use of humor to nurture creativi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Education,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The purpose of this book is to affirm, sustain and encourage educators in the practice of humor not only as a personal tool to optimize a healthy life style, but to maximize the benefits of humor in education. These benefits include current research-based data on the use of humor to nurture creativity, to increase the capacity for memory retention, to support an optimal learning environment and to build safe communities that reflect the relational trust necessary for collaborative learning. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-197). |
ISBN: | 9781610484626 1610484622 |