Which of the following is considered a more robust approach than strict learning-style matching by many contemporary educators?
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Correct answer: Using multimodal instruction and adaptable strategies
Multimodal instruction and teaching general learning strategies (note-taking, summarizing, practice) accommodate diverse learners and reflect evidence-based practice over rigid style-matching.
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