Motivation of students in special education improves if they use gestures with computers

The motivation for and involvement in learning among students with special educational needs improve through the use of gestural movements of the body rather than devices such as the mouse or the keyboard when they interact with computer programs of a pedagogical nature. This has been confirmed by the French computer scientist BenoƮt Bossavit in his PhD thesis read at the Public University of Navarre (NUP/UPNA)