Nancy Bell, Anne Pomerantz

Humor in the Classroom

A Guide for Language Teachers and Educational Researchers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Humor in the Classroom provides practical, research-based answers to questions that educational researchers and language teachers might have about the social and cognitive benefits that humor and language play afford in classroom discourse and additional language learning.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 153mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 344g
• ISBN-13: 9780415640541
• ISBN-10: 0415640547
• Artikelnr.: 42800115

Autorenporträt

Nancy D. Bell is an associate professor at Washington State University. Anne Pomerantz is a senior lecturer in educational linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Education.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Language
communication
and education 2. Humor and language play 3. Understanding classroom talk 4. Playing it safe 5. Humor
learning
and additional language development 6. Teachers and humor: Weighing the risks and benefits 7. Teaching with humor 8. Teaching about humor 9. Researching humor and language play Appendix: Transcription conventions