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Chapters in this book

Front Matter i
Contents v
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1
A New Curriculum for Training Engaged, Innovative, and Flexible Citizens 17
How to Prepare for and Practice Improv for Democracy 47
Using Improv to Develop Communication Excellence 71
Using Improv to Develop Leadership Excellence 107
Using Improv to Develop Civic Excellence 143
Conclusion 173
Notes 189
Bibliography 233
Index 263

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Chapters in this book

Front Matter i
Contents v
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1
A New Curriculum for Training Engaged, Innovative, and Flexible Citizens 17
How to Prepare for and Practice Improv for Democracy 47
Using Improv to Develop Communication Excellence 71
Using Improv to Develop Leadership Excellence 107
Using Improv to Develop Civic Excellence 143
Conclusion 173
Notes 189
Bibliography 233
Index 263

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