Don’t Joke About Me: Student Identities and Perceptions of Instructor Humor in College Science Courses

Humor is a popular tool used by instructors to engage students. However, some instructor jokes may be perceived as less funny and more offensive by particular groups of students. Previous studies have shown that student gender impacts student perception of instructor humor; however, to our knowledge...

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Main Authors: Katelyn M. Cooper, Erika M. Nadile, Sara E. Brownell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jmbe.v21i1.2085