Home Video & Podcasts My Best Teacher My Best Teacher podcast: Lemn Sissay Back Subscriber-only My Best Teacher podcast: Lemn Sissay The second episode of the My Best Teacher podcast is available now – and is a must-listen for teachers everywhere 22nd January 2021, 6:00am Dan Worth Share My Best Teacher podcast: Lemn Sissay https://www.tes.com/magazine/video-podcasts/my-best-teacher/my-best-teacher-podcast-lemn-sissay Copy Link In the second episode of the My Best Teacher podcast from Tes, we chat to poet and writer Lemn Sissay about: His favourite teacher and why he was so important in his development as a poet. The depth of skill teachers have to nurture pupils and help them flourish. The importance of school while growing up in a care home. Memories of football on cold, hard muddy pitches. Listen below or through your podcast platform of choice via the following links: Apple, Spotify, Amazon, and Google Podcasts. You need a Tes subscription to read this article Subscribe now to read this article and get other subscriber-only content: Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Log in You need a subscription to read this article Subscribe now to read this article and get other subscriber-only content, including: Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Read more My Best Teacher podcast: Rhys Stephenson Dan Worth • 10th December 2021 My Best Teacher podcast: Tim Vine Dan Worth • 8th January 2021 My Best Teacher podcast: Meera Syal Dan Worth • 5th February 2021 My Best Teacher podcast: Cerys Matthews Dan Worth • 19th February 2021 Recent Most read Most shared Improving education standards slips down priority list for Scots News 16 July 2024 GCSE English ‘not fit for purpose’, say experts News 16 July 2024 No teacher pay decision this week, says Phillipson News 16 July 2024 A new plan to end the reading wars Teaching & Learning 14 July 2024 School uniform costs: How things could change under Labour Leadership 15 July 2024 OCR review set to call for curriculum and exams overhaul News 15 July 2024 Disadvantaged students ‘2 years behind’ by end of secondary News 16 July 2024 Ofsted ‘is facing an existential crisis’ News 12 July 2024 School uniform costs: How things could change under Labour Leadership 15 July 2024