Abstract The Gesture as Simulated Action (GSA) framework was proposed to explain how
gestures arise from embodied simulations of the motor and perceptual states that occur …

When people talk, they gesture. Gesture is a fundamental component of language that
contributes meaningful and unique information to a spoken message and reflects the …

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The view put forward here is that visual bodily signals play a core role in human
communication and the coordination of minds. Critically, this role goes far beyond referential …

Actions may be used to directly act on the world around us, or as a means of communication.
Effective communication requires the addressee to recognize the act as being …

Human communication combines language with gesture. Gesture contributes to the
uniquely human ability to communicate about an infinite number of ideas in an efficient way …

Action, gesture, and sign represent unique aspects of human communication that use form
and movement to convey meaning. Researchers typically use manual coding of video data …

As reliance on digital communication grows, so does the importance of communicating
effectively with text. Yet when communicating with text, benefits from other channels, such as …

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Maintaining shared understanding in classroom interaction is challenging for both teachers
and students. In this paper, we consider the role of teachers' gestures in promoting shared …