This document outlines key elements that contribute to learning, including the learner, teacher, and learning environment. It discusses the nature of the learner as an embodied spirit with both a soul and body. The fundamental equipment of the learner includes cognitive faculties like the five senses as well as appetitive faculties like feelings and emotions. There are five distinguishing elements that impact learning: ability, aptitude, interests, family/cultural background, and attitudes. The document also covers different learning styles and how sensing-thinking, intuitive-thinking, sensing-feeling, and intuitive-feeling learners prefer to learn.