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others. Thus, in formal education it is important that instructors provide students with opportunities to experience the content in a hands-on manner. In addition, individuals learn best when the content is presented in multiple ways. This allows for the learner to access the information using various portions of their brain. Throughout my previous experiences as a student and as a teacher, I have learned the truth of Rousseaus philosophy and the importance of multiple representations. When reflecting on my personal learning I identify my greatest points of learning to when the information was presented in multiple ways and I was given the opportunity to apply the information. During my experiences teaching, my students experienced the most growth when I integrated multiple representations and provided my students with learning experiences, rather then direct instruction.