Gesture, meaning-making, and embodiment: Second language learning in an elementary classroom

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the mediational role of gesture and body movement/positioning between a teacher and an English language learner in a second-grade classroom. Responding to Thibault’s (2011) call for understanding language through whole-body sense making, aspects of...

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Main Author: Rosborough Alessandro (Alex)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Pedagogický Časopis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jped-2014-0011