Dynamic and Effective Teaching Through Applied Improvisation

Get a new take on active learning! This Magna Online Seminar gives instructors the confidence to bring improvisational theatre techniques to the university classroom and apply them to create meaningful connections with students, leading to deeper learning of classroom material.

What are the learning goals?

Upon completion of this seminar, you’ll be able to:

• Discover improvisation as a problem-solving tool in theater, teaching, and life
• Apply disciplined improvisation to the university classroom
• Achieve effective communication through spontaneous connection
• Strengthen your students’ active engagement and focus

Who should attend?

• Faculty
• Instructors
• Teaching assistants

Why you don’t want to miss this!

Making lectures and presentation more interactive and engaging is a consistent challenge many educators face. One creative active learning method is implementing theatrical improvisation to the university classroom. This Magna Online Seminar will provide materials and practical examples, applicable and transferable to all disciplines and multiple styles of teaching, of how to successfully integrate improvisation to better connect with students, create a higher engagement of learning, and promote student success.

What’s included?

Your seminar registration includes the following:

• A single connection to the live seminar (one connection per purchased registration)
• On-demand access
• Downloadable PowerPoint presentations from the speaker
• Written transcript
• Supplemental materials
• 100% satisfaction guarantee

Additional Detail

Through this Magna Online Seminar, you will explore methods to foster connections in your classroom, leading to more effective communication; approaches to ensure full involvement by the whole group, yielding a more present and direct learning experience; and the understanding of power of story and empathy as an ongoing approach to making your subject matter relevant and enduring.

Product Code: PC20QA