Which approach did the National Reading Panel stress as effective?
AOne strategy at a time
BUnguided silent reading
CRepeated spelling drills
DA mix of strategies
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. A mix of strategies
1. The Panel found positive effects for several strategies, such as summarizing and comprehension monitoring.
2. It stressed that a combination of strategies, as in reciprocal teaching, can be effective.
3. Single strategies, unguided silent reading and spelling drills were not stressed.
_Source: Wikipedia, Reading comprehension, Multiple reading strategies_
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