The little book of laughter : using humour as a tool to engage and motivate all learners /: using humour as a tool to engage and motivate all learners. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dave Keeling ; edited by Ian Gilbert.
• Authors: Keeling, Dave; Gilbert, Ian, 1965-
• Contents: Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Intro; Section I: The World of Humour and Comedy; Chapter 1: Funny Business is a Risky Business; Chapter 2: What is a Sense of Humour and How to Define It; Chapter 3: Humour, Curiosity and Playfulness -- Being Seven All Over Again; Chapter 4: The Sciencey Bit -- It's Brain Jim, But Not As We Know It; Chapter 5: Your Funny Bone is Connected to Your, Er ... ; Chapter 6: Only Joking; Chapter 7: Please Be Seated for the Secrets of Stand-Up; Chapter 8: Making It Up As You Go -- Improvisation and Teaching. Section II: Thirty Exercises to Build Rapport, Encourage Spontaneity, Get Their Creative Juices Flowing, Improve Learning and Make Everything BetterGagging for More?; Outro; Bibliography; Index of Exercises; List of lists; Copyright.
• Publisher Details: Carmarthen, Wales : Independent Thinking Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (161 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 370.154; Wit and humor in education; Motivation in education; Laughter; Laughter; Motivation in education; Wit and humor in education; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781781350430; 1781350434; 9781781350423; 1781350426
• Related ISBNs: 9781781350089
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 03, 2014).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.