The document discusses personalised learning and how the modern learner is overwhelmed, distracted, impatient, and only spends 24 minutes per week on learning. It introduces the Learning Pool's Personal Learning Pyramid which includes elements like adaptive learning, sharing knowledge, searching for learning within one's workflow, curating content, revision and reminders, guidance to tailor content to existing knowledge, and focusing on different audience groups. It provides examples of tools that can be used to enable elements of the pyramid like adaptive learning tools, natural language search, and communities for sharing. The pyramid framework is meant to provide more effective personalised learning.