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| Language: | en |
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1985
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED274353 |
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- Plain (Well, Not Just Plain) Fun: The Potential for Humor in the Academic Library "One-Shot Lecture." Fulton, Tara Lynn Academic Libraries Classroom Environment Classroom Techniques Higher Education Humor Learning Theories Library Instruction Motivation Techniques Teacher Behavior This essay looks at ways in which humor can be used to teach library skills in academic libraries. It discusses both the motivational and pedagogical value of humor as it is discussed in educational literature. Many examples are used to illustrate ways in which these principles can be applied in the library setting, and suggestions for effective integration of humor into the library lecture are offered. (Notes and references are included.) (Author)