Sue Cowley

Sue Cowley is the best selling author of twenty teaching and parenting books, including the international best seller, "Getting the Buggers to Behave", which has sold over 120,000 copies and has been translated around the world. Sue has written articles and columns for numerous teaching magazines and journals. She was recently called to appear as an Expert Witness on behaviour in schools for the Education Select Committee made up of MPs from the UK Parliament.

Sue Cowley is one of the best selling educational authors in the UK. She is an internationally renowned presenter and teacher trainer, and has provided training for schools and other educational establishments internationally. Sue has given presentations for high profile organisations, including the National Union of Teachers (the UK’s biggest teacher union), the Football Association (FA), Swim England and Cambridge University. Sue was a regular presenter on Teachers' TV, where her programmes helped teachers develop their behaviour management skills.

Sue's primary aim through her writing and training is to give practical, realistic and honest advice. She is truly ‘the teacher’s friend’. Her books offer a combination of tips, ideas and strategies, written in an easily accessible and amusing way. Through the training courses that she runs, Sue puts across her ideas about teaching in a fun and engaging format. She still works with school children on a voluntary basis, so that she can keep up to date with 'life at the chalk face'. She has been Chair of the Committee at her local voluntary run preschool for the last decade.

Sue's website is: www.suecowley.co.uk