Speaker’s Bureau

Humor in the Classroom

Speaker:
Dr. Tammy Haislip

Subject:
Teaching Methods

Description:
Humor is a valuable teaching tool that can enhance learning, reinforce social skills, build relationships with your students, and provide opportunities to integrate higher order thinking skills in your prescribed curriculum. This seminar will demonstrate various ways to use humor in the classroom. Some of the techniques involved include improvisation, role playing, and just plain fun! Come prepared to take part and leave with a better understanding of how to use this valuable tool in your classroom.

Level:
Elementary, High School

Equipment:
Screen, Data Projector, Table