Gestures and silence: a semiotic perspective of the evaluation of academic evaluation

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Rubén Darío Salas Rodríguez

Abstract

The paper explores the undeniable supremacy of nonverbal communication-gestures.- it says that education has been based on the verbal and the results verbalized; taking into account this, the text proposes a new evaluation approach, based on the perception of life accomplishments, rather than in written or memorial demonstration, this would produce a change in man, that would lead him back to the true human values.
Keywords:
Sign, word, meaning, sense, pragmatic, non-verbal language, verbal language, animal communication, human communication.