<p>In this Episode Char speaks with Ruth Jenkins, an SLP from Portland, Oregon who started a successful improv comedy troup with her husband and since has learned to use improv techniques to motivate and engage children with articulation, language, and fluency difficulties. The creative techniques can be modified for almost any aged student (elementary through high school).</p>

In this Episode Char speaks with Ruth Jenkins, an SLP from Portland, Oregon who started a successful improv comedy troup with her husband and since has learned to use improv techniques to motivate and engage children with articulation, language, and fluency difficulties. The creative techniques can be modified for almost any aged student (elementary through high school).

Ep. 5: Ruth Jenkins “Using Improv Theatre Activities in Speech, Language, and Fluency Treatment”

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Ep. 5: Ruth Jenkins “Using Improv Theatre Activities in Speech, Language, and Fluency Treatment”

Ep. 5: Ruth Jenkins “Using Improv Theatre Activities in Speech, Language, and Fluency Treatment”

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