Home Video & Podcasts My Best Teacher My Best Teacher podcast: Gabrielle Back Subscriber-only My Best Teacher podcast: Gabrielle The pop icon talks about her school days and how one teacher’s enthusiasm for poetry led her to song-writing stardom 3rd September 2021, 8:30am Gráinne Hallahan Share My Best Teacher podcast: Gabrielle https://www.tes.com/magazine/video-podcasts/my-best-teacher/my-best-teacher-podcast-gabrielle Copy Link We chat to singer Gabrielle about her school days and the moments that influenced her, including: How her English teacher inspired a love of songwriting through poetry. A school exchange when she had her first exposure to the subject of psychology. A love of PE and her netball success. Discovering a passion for performing in school plays. Bringing music back into the classroom with The Big Sing. 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: Lemn Sissay Dan Worth • 22nd January 2021 My Best Teacher podcast: Meera Syal Dan Worth • 5th February 2021 Recent Most read Most shared Need to know: Scottish private schools and VAT Analysis 26 July 2024 Teachers need ‘mandatory’ SEND training, says report News 26 July 2024 Wellbeing: Can compassion be taught in schools? Teaching & Learning 26 July 2024 Teacher shortages: DfE considers review of profession News 25 July 2024 Teacher trainees failing to qualify hits 6-year high News 25 July 2024 Why teachers should benefit from supervision, just like other professions Analysis 22 July 2024 Why teachers should benefit from supervision, just like other professions Analysis 22 July 2024 Teacher trainees failing to qualify hits 6-year high News 25 July 2024 Teacher shortages: DfE considers review of profession News 25 July 2024