Which of the following learner characteristics is highly related to effectiveness of teaching ?

(1) Prior experience of the learner

(2) Educational status of the parents of the learner

(3) Peer groups of the learner

(4) Family size from which the learner comes.

1 Answer

Answer :

(1) Prior experience of the learner

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