Perhaps the biggest factor influencing teacher wellbeing and student learning is whether students are calm, focused, and attentive in the classroom. Despite this, most teachers feel that their training allocated little time to the fundamental principles that form effective classroom management. Mark Dowley and Ollie Lovell address this shortfall by revealing 10 principles and 18 routines for classroom management success. The Classroom Management Handbook is the most concise, scaffolded, and unapologetically practical guide to classroom management available.
Key Features
- Reveals 10 principles and 18 routines for effective classroom management.
- Addresses the need for practical guidance in teacher training.
- Offers a concise and scaffolded approach to managing classrooms.
Additional Information
Ollie Lovell is an author, podcaster, and educator based in Melbourne, Australia. He is best known as the host of the hugely popular Education Research Reading Room Podcast. The Classroom Management Handbook is his third book, following the Amazon best-sellers Swellers Cognitive Load Theory in Action and Tools for Teachers. In all of his work, Ollie is laser focused on clarifying, codifying, and communicating the best that education research and practice has to offer time-poor teachers. When he isn't writing education books, he enjoys bouldering, surfing, and spending time with his wife Holly and daughter Ada.
Dr. Mark Dowley is Associate Head - Staff Development at the Crowther Centre for Applied Educational Research and Adjunct Lecturer at La Trobe University. Mark has received multiple teaching awards and consults internationally on culture, belonging, and behaviour. He completed his Doctor of Education and Masters in Education Policy (International) at the University of Melbourne. When he isn't working, he enjoys being outdoors; running, swimming, camping, and spending time with his family.