Susan Goldin-Meadow

What size is an object? Your description might depend on your intentions Hand gesturing

What size is an object? Your description might depend on your intentions

Two UChicago scholars elected to National Academy of Sciences UChicago's Reynolds Club and tree

Two UChicago scholars elected to National Academy of Sciences

What nearly all languages have in common—whether you speak or sign Reciprocal gesture

What nearly all languages have in common—whether you speak or sign

Boys and girls share similar math abilities at young ages, study finds Children with abacus

Boys and girls share similar math abilities at young ages, study finds

Human brain tunes into visual rhythms in sign language Person signing with hands in ASL

Human brain tunes into visual rhythms in sign language

Prof. Susan Goldin-Meadow to discuss language and gesture in April 18 Ryerson Lecture Susan Goldin-Meadow

Prof. Susan Goldin-Meadow to discuss language and gesture in April 18 Ryerson Lecture

Blind adults’ gestures resemble those of other native speakers Blind person gesturing

Blind adults’ gestures resemble those of other native speakers

Visiting fellows bring expertise, energy to the Neubauer Collegium

Visiting fellows bring expertise, energy to the Neubauer Collegium

How a child’s language development can be helped by hand movements: Gesticulating makes words ‘easier to understand’

How a child’s language development can be helped by hand movements: Gesticulating makes words ‘easier to understand’


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Hand gestures improve learning in both signers and speakers

Hand gestures improve learning in both signers and speakers