Finding Our Dignity – Experientially!

Finding Our Dignity – Experientially!

Experiential activities adapted from theatre education and improvisation are a form of Medical Improv. They become a part of this emerging field when used to address goals or outcomes we…
Medical Improv – FAQ

Medical Improv – FAQ

What is Medical Improv? Medical improv is an experiential teaching modality which adapts the "YES AND" mindset, experiential activities, and learning strategies from improvisational theatre and theatre education in order…
IPE Immersion Day at Harper College 2025!

IPE Immersion Day at Harper College 2025!

Harper College, a leading community college in Chicago, serves around 26,500 students annually and emphasizes health career education. The college hosts an annual Interprofessional Education (IPE) Immersion Day to prepare students for collaborative practice. During a recent workshop, 154 students learned vital skills like communication and empathy through Medical Improv. Participants reported significant improvements in expressive and listening skills. The event highlighted the importance of teamwork, adaptability, and inclusivity in healthcare fields.
“YES AND” Instead of Bullying!

“YES AND” Instead of Bullying!

Bullying is a complex issue affecting organizations and individuals, often leading to negative outcomes like burnout and turnover. Integrating Medical Improv, especially the "YES AND" principle, can promote emotional intelligence and healthy behaviors, enhancing workplace culture. This approach fosters trust and respectful interactions, crucial for addressing bullying effectively.