Laughing and Learning : An Alternative to Shut Up and Listen

In Laughing and Learning, leadership consultant and university professor Peter M.

Jonas explores the ways in which humor can enhance the learning environment.

Drawing upon empirical research and brain-based concepts, Jonas presents a theoretical model of humor, along with practical examples for use in schools and classrooms.

Jonas demonstrates that humor is a natural and fundamental activity that teachers and administrators need to utilize properly to maximize their effectiveness.