Education Matters Group – Tip of the Week 2019/20 – Humour Matters
3rd February 2020

They say laughter is good for the soul. It is also good for the classroom. Students need to be able to enjoy the classroom and humour is a great way for you to be relatable. There are some golden rules though that need to be thought of for the use of humour – making sure that it is not aimed at specific people or even worse, children. The other golden rule to remember is that you are employed as a teacher or educator not a comedian. Humour should not necessarily be the sole focus for your classroom. It’s a great skill to have and a tool to use sparingly.
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