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The Second City Guide to Improv in the Classroom:
Using Improvisation to Teach Skills
and Boost Learning
Katherine S. McKnight, Mary Scruggs
Paperback - 192 pages
May 2008, Jossey-Bass
Most people know The Second City as an innovative school for improvisation that has turned out leading talents such as Alan Arkin, Bill Murray, Stephen Colbert, and Tina Fey. This groundbreaking company has also trained thousands of educators and students through its Improvisation for Creative Pedagogy program, which uses improv exercises to teach a wide variety of content areas, and boost skills that are crucial for student learning: listening, teamwork, communication, idea-generation, vocabulary, and more.
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