Episode 138: Humor in Teaching, Part 2
"Why did the egg cross the road? Because it had the inclination." What makes certain jokes and phrases humorous? In this episode Andrew answers this question as he discusses the eleven…
The Arts of Language Podcast · IEW (Andrew Pudewa)
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Show Notes
"Why did the egg cross the road? Because it had the inclination." What makes certain jokes and phrases humorous? In this episode Andrew answers this question as he discusses the eleven elements of humor. Don't miss the chance to hear Andrew crack a few jokes as he demonstrates the true joy that humor in teaching can bring.
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REFERENCED MATERIALS:
- The Napoleon of Notting Hill by G.K. Chesterton (Amazon Affiliate)
- "Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout" by Shel Silverstein
- "Rebecca Who Slammed Doors for Fun and Perished Miserably" by Hilaire Belloc
- "Homework! Oh, Homework!" by Jack Prelutsky
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (Amazon Affiliate)
- Republic by Plato (Amazon Affiliate)
- IEW's YouTube Channel
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