We Didn't Know What We Didn't Know--Stories of Teaching Over Three Decades
Sue and Lisa are retired elementary teachers. When they started their careers, "They didn't know what they didn't know." Their podcast is here to show appreciation for those who are called to teach. They would also like you to laugh along with them. They are starting their 4th year, and hope you reach out with your story. Email us at podcastwedidntknow@gmail.com.
Podcasting since 2021 • 61 episodes
We Didn't Know What We Didn't Know--Stories of Teaching Over Three Decades
Latest Episodes
Would You Rather?
Teaching is full of impossible choices—would you rather have a full week of indoor recess or supervise the cafeteria during a Jell-O food fight? In this episode, Sue and Lisa dive into the classic game of Would You Rather?, but with a ...
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Season 4
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Episode 61
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26:35
You Know You're An Elementary Teacher If...
You Know You’re an Elementary Teacher If... Welcome back to We Didn’t Know We Didn’t Know, the podcast where overworked teachers can laugh instead of cry (or cry while laughing—your choice).In this episode, we...
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Season 4
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Episode 60
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27:19
Icebreakers From Hell
In this episode of their comedy podcast for teachers, Sue and Lisa discuss the most absurd and cringe-worthy icebreakers they've experienced in professional settings. They share their takes on everything from uncomfortable shoulder massages to ...
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Season 4
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Episode 59
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28:17
Pets in the Classroom Remastered!
As Lisa is off gallivanting in the Caribbean this January (2025) Sue is remastering some of their first episodes. After all these years, Sue has finally learned how to edit a little bit better. You can hear the "Three Chesters" story in complet...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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20:40
Shut Up, Sit Down, and Earn A Marble
In this new episode, Sue and Lisa take a trip down memory lane to explore the evolution of school discipline. From the intimidating Board of Education (a.k.a. the paddle) to today’s mindfulness exercises, they unpack the absurd, someti...
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Season 4
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Episode 58
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29:33
