Preface

I. A Window on the Mind

1. Gesture Is Everywhere

2. Not Just Hand Waving

3. Giving Our Thoughts Away

4. Who Is Ready to Learn?

5. Only the Hands Know for Sure

II. Communicating

6. Everyone Reads Gesture

7. Understanding Speech

8. In the Classroom

9. Learning by Gesturing to Others

III. Thinking

10. Gesturing in the Dark

11. Gesturing Helps

12. Gesturing Leads to Change

IV. When There Is Only Gesture

13. Gesture within a Community

14. Gesture by a Child

15. Gesture on the Spot

Conclusion: Talking and Thinking with Gesture

References

Credits

Index