Learning is Funny

education through comedy

• Home
• Blog
• About
• Comedy Vocab
• Products
• Media
• Contact

Book

The Importance of “Learning Questions” in SAT Test Prep

One question I’m asked sometimes about The Laugh Out Loud Guide is whether or not one should be concerned that the real SAT exam is so much more boring than the comedic questions found in The Laugh Out Loud Guide.
The short answer is not only a big fat NO, but even stronger than that — [...]

Author Q&A — Write On!

Here’s an author interview I just did for for my book The Laugh Out Loud Guide: Ace the SAT Exam without Boring Yourself to Sleep!
The interviewer is Debra Eckerling of Write On! Online.   Check it out!
http://writeononline.com/2009/05/12/author-qa-comedy-writer-charles-horn/

SAT book not just for high school!

From the latest Amazon review of The Laugh Out Loud Guide:
“I keep my copy on my coffee table, and everyone that comes over loves to read through it. My friends and I actually read the questions out loud to see if anyone knows the answer. I’m sure you could build a board game around it.”
If [...]

Interviewed by Teen Success Expert Justin Sachs

Here’s a blog interview I did for my book The Laugh Out Loud Guide: Ace the SAT Exam without Boring Yourself to Sleep! (cut for length).  The interviewer is Justin Sachs, who is a Teen Success Expert.
http://www.justinsachsonline.com/Justin_Sachs_Online/Blog/Entries/2009/5/8_Interview_with_Charles_Horn.html
Interview with Charles Horn
Friday, May 8, 2009
Charles Horn is the author of the new book, The Laugh Out Loud [...]

SAT Advice — buying multiple books can save thousands in test prep

If you don’t have a ton of money to drop on SAT classes and tutoring, don’t worry about it.  Many students (including myself) have aced these kinds of standardized tests without going through expensive classes and tutoring.  There are many good books out there and that’s all you need.  And because books cost only $10 [...]

The Laugh Out Loud Guide now on Myspace

The Laugh Out Loud Guide: Ace the SAT Exam without Boring Yourself to Sleep! is now on Myspace.
Won’t you please be our Myspace friend? 
http://www.myspace.com/laughoutloudguide

Looking for a speaker?

Hey folks, if your school or group is looking for a speaker to give a talk and Q+A on the SAT exam, please contact me.  I have prepared an entertaining and informative talk on the subject.
Looking forward to it!
-Charles

Adult Swim bump

If anyone wants to see the Adult Swim bump plugging my book, here it is.  Pretty cool, huh?

Neatorama!

My first guest blog post!
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/19/the-laugh-out-loud-guide-to-the-sat/

A busy press weekend

There’s a huge article on the book in Friday’s LA Times.  The piece is peppered throughout with five questions from the book, which I’m thrilled about because that’s really the best way for people to get a taste of the book.  I’m including two here:
1. Yo Momma so _______, when you mail her a letter, you need [...]