Dr. Katherine McKnight currently serves as a Distinguished Professor of Research at National Louis University. She is an author, speaker, consultant and literacy advocate, but most of all, a teacher. Dr. McKnight’s work takes her into all kinds of schools which enable her to compliment her cast expertise with relevant classroom experience. She regularly publishes in professional journals and is the author of many award-winning, professional books. Dr. McKnight is also a graduate of the Second City Conservatory Improv program in Chicago. Dr. McKnight’s work on using improvisation in the classroom has taken her to many schools and has worked with Chicago Shakespeare Theater and EF Explore America. To learn more about Dr. McKnight, visit her website www.KatherineMcKnight.com. You can also find her work at MyEdExpert.