Tools for Teachers is an unapologetically practical guide for teachers covering explicit instruction, motivation and engagement, behaviour management, leadership, learning from education research, and more. Order a signed copy here.

It’s like putting on the brain of a modern edu-polymath. – Peps Mccrea, Dean at Ambition Institute

No matter how long you have been engaged in education, I am sure that you will find important, surprising, and useful insights into teaching, class management, curriculum and leadership in this book. Anyone who is seriously interested in understanding how to use educational research to improve what happens in schools and colleges needs to read this book. – Dylan Wiliam

Written under the guidance of the creator of Cognitive Load Theory, John Sweller, this book perfectly translates theory to practice . Now with over 8000 copies sold, Cognitive Load Theory in Action is the definitive guide to CLT for Educators. Order a signed copy here.

I would like to recommend this book in the highest possible terms to all educators who wish to familiarise themselves with cognitive load theory – Emeritus Professor John Sweller

Ollie Lovell has produced a thoroughly practical but also rigorous guide to using Cognitive Load Theory to improve teaching in real classrooms. No matter what age of students you teach, no matter what subjects you teach, you will find lots here of direct relevance to your practice. I don’t often say this, but this is a book that I think every teacher should read – Dylan Wiliam