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Pedagogy | Humor in Education

A scientific study proves that education with humor is more effective.

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In Good Humor

 

A scientific study proves that education with humor is more effective.

 

By Daniella Ashkenazy

 

A young man walking to work looks up at a building and spies a beautiful, blonde-haired woman looking down from the eighth floor. Heart thumping, he runs into the building.

 

Finding the elevator out of order, he races up the stairs and, breathlessly arriving at the woman’s door, rings the bell.

 

When a massive ugly man answers, the young man asks, "Can I see the lady?" Before he has finished the sentence, the brute beats him up and kicks him down the stairs.

 

The next day as he is walking to work, the young man looks up again at the same building, and there she is at the window, looking more beautiful than ever! Mounting the steps, he arrives at her door, and rings the doorbell.

 

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