McKnight, Katherine S.

The Second City guide to improv in the classroom : using improvisation to teach skills and boost learning / Katherine S. McKnight and Mary Scruggs. - 1st ed. - San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2008. - xiv, 185 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Jossey-Bass teacher .

""Grades K-8""--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

It begins with play -- Improvisation as a pedagogical tool for engaged learning -- Literacy learning and improvisation -- Explanation of improvisation exercises -- Skills and teaching -- Engaged students in learning.

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Active learning.
Creative teaching.
Education--Experimental methods.
Improvisation (Acting)

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