# 8 Summary

Well done! You have completed the first week of Succeed with learning. In this week you have learned about:

- how we learn every day
- using a learning journal
- formal and informal learning
- the value of reading about other people’s ideas
- the reasons for looking at case studies
- Peter Jarvis’s ideas about the importance of learning
- how you prefer to learn.

Next week, the course will look at ways of making the most of learning opportunities in your day-to-day life.

You can now go to Week 2.

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