Editor's note: This story by Coreen Zell originally aired Nov. 15 on TMJ4.


The decision to take improv classes may have started as a hobby for Anne Graff LaDisa. But now that she’s a professor at Concordia University Wisconsin, LaDisa has found a way to incorporate her knack for comedy into her classroom lessons.

When LaDisa found that there’s growing research to support the use of improv in the classroom as a means for teaching communications skills, she couldn’t help but want to try it out for herself.

Watch the full segment on TMJ4.

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