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Direct linkBullough, Robert V., Jr. – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2012
The author explores humor during a time of increasingly hostile accountability measures directed toward educators. Drawing on incongruity and other theories of humor, he explores both "light" and "dark" humor and some aspects of the educational potential and power of humor. Noting how humor is related to creativity and problem management, the…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Humor, Accountability, Classroom Techniques
Sugar, Leslye Donner – Currents, 1986
Humor in college and university publications is helping editors and designers communicate to target audiences. Successful campus punmakers are identified at LaGuardia Community College, Brigham Young University, and Johns Hopkins. (MLW)
Descriptors: Advertising, Captions, Commercial Art, Creativity
