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Show it with your hands

Say it and show it. Then get them to copy the gesture.

SWe reviewed the research on it.Speaking, presence and the camera

How to use it

When teaching anything physical, show the position or angle with your hands while you say it, and get people to copy the gesture. Gestures helped most for movement content, and for children most of all.

How sure we are

S Evidence: strong. Large trials or many studies, pointing the same way.

Sources

Hostetter 2011 · Dargue et al. 2019 (meta-analyses).

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