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Lowan-Trudeau, Greg – Environmental Education Research, 2023
In this inquiry, I explore, expose, and extrapolate upon sociopolitical and environmental absurdism as an environmental academic and educator based in Alberta, Canada--a well-known, and somewhat infamous, centre of oil and gas production and energy development in general. Moving beyond Alberta as a catalytic example, I introduce and discuss…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Fuels, Energy, Teaching Methods
L. Deckman, Sherry; Aguilar, Lizette – Multicultural Perspectives, 2022
Much has been written about how race and the demographic mismatch of mostly white teachers teaching mostly Black and brown students has contributed to the over-disciplining of this same population of students. Further, research has shown that when students have teachers of the same race they are less likely to experience exclusionary discipline…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Visual Aids, Humor, Discipline
Duruel Erkiliç, Senem; Budak, Goncagül – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2021
The act of laughing, which is thought to be related with the body rather than the mind and identified with rudeness, has been attributed to outcast segments of society, such as women, children, slaves, or the common-people, while humor requiring supremacy of the mind is believed to be associated with the ruling elite class of society, and mostly…
Descriptors: Females, Humor, Gender Differences, Power Structure
Allen, Louisa – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2014
Sexuality and humour share a fraught relationship at school, so that how humour might be productively employed in sexuality education constitutes a "risky" consideration. This paper explores the role of humour in sexuality education as observed in a Year 9 New Zealand health class. Adding to existing literature emphasising students' use…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sex Education, Humor, Teaching Methods
Davies, Lynn – Compare: A Journal of Comparative Education, 2008
This paper examines the complex relationships between gender, education, extremism and security. After defining extremism and fundamentalism, it looks first at the relationship of gender to violence generally, before looking specifically at how this plays out in more extremist violence and terrorism. Religious fundamentalism is also shown to have…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Gender Differences, Security (Psychology), Political Attitudes

Torok, Sarah E.; McMorris, Robert F.; Lin, Wen-Chi – College Teaching, 2004
In this study, we investigated the use of humor in college classrooms. We examined how students perceived professors' uses of various types of humor during class and the types of humor that students and faculty recommend for use in class. We also correlated the way professors incorporated humor into their class lectures with their perceived…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Humor, Higher Education, Teaching Methods
Esteban, Esther J. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2006
In a larger research study that investigated the conceptualizations, experiences, and coping behaviors of 294 male and female college students exposed to parental verbal abuse, this paper identifies and measures seven culture-specific coping behaviors in the Philippine setting, as experienced by 143 highly abused students identified in the study.…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Verbal Communication, Coping, College Students