This Is Why I'm Crying

This Is Why I'm Crying

This Is Why I'm Crying is a podcast centered around your school-day drama and trauma and all things in between. Your hosts Danni and Paul dive into stories submitted by teachers, former students, or anyone else with an educational connection, and discuss how they might go about navigating those silly/sad/happy/hopeless moments in their own teaching worlds.

  1. 12/26/2025

    Dancing our way into 2026 #19

    To end off the year we have a special guest from DancED Movement Project! Andrea joins us for a great conversation about the amazing benefits the Arts and how teaching at over 200 schools has shaped her career as an educator. A perfect way to end 2025!

    1h 3m

  2. 10/27/2025

    Three high school PE teachers walk into a living room #18

    Not enough mics, educational insight, a lot of laughs, and everything inbetween (including awkward silences) from three collegues and friends of the podcast. We hope you enjoy listening as much as we did recording this episode.

    1h 16m

  3. 10/13/2025

    Strikes aren't only in baseball #17

    We are back for a brand new season/school year at This is Why I'm Crying and we are already getting thrown some curveballs. We talk starting up the year, reasons we love our jobs, and the complexity of going on strike as a teacher. We are sorry it's been a while but we are back and ready to get this new school year going with you all!

    1h 2m

  4. 07/17/2025

    Our Year End Report Card #16

    It's been a while! The whole gang is together for a end of the school year recap! After a slight hiatus with the madness of the May and June, past guests and a brand new one have come together to talk about the good, bad, and messy parts of their own year. We hope you are enjoying the summer as much as we are!

    1h 21m

  5. 04/30/2025

    About Community #15

    We are back and swinging with a new episode and a NEW GUEST! This episode is all about what makes a school a place you want to be, no matter if you're a student OR a teacher. We are joined by a co-worker who speaks on her experience going to high school in Texas and what can make-or-break a teacher wanting to stay at a school. LOTS to dig in on this episode so enjoy! Make sure to hit the link in our Instagram bio if you have a submission you want shared on the podcast!

    1h 10m

  6. 04/07/2025

    Final Four Ultimate Teacher Roundtable Spectacular!! #14

    This is a special episode for TIWIC. We are joined by two guests and break down the MADNESS that was our Ultimate Fictional Teacher March Madness bracket. We talk about upsets, misses, and how we got to the final four. Then take a deep dive into who we think might win and why. Turns out we can get a lot more introspective than we thought!! Skip to the bracket talk at around 15:00 Thank you to everyone who voted, can't wait to see who you pick for the winner!

    1h 40m

  7. 03/12/2025

    March Madness Matchups and PEN TALK #13

    Our March Madness Fictional Teacher Edition bracket is LIVE and we take a deep dive into the match-ups and potential winners? Also a new pen emerges as a possible new favourite? Tune in and hear whats up!

    38 min

  8. 02/26/2025

    Spring is in the air! #12

    It's still February but Spring is just around the corner! The warm weather is changing us, the kids, and everything that goes with that. We give more details on Teacher March Madness and talk about Teachers Convention must-dos!

    41 min
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This Is Why I'm Crying is a podcast centered around your school-day drama and trauma and all things in between. Your hosts Danni and Paul dive into stories submitted by teachers, former students, or anyone else with an educational connection, and discuss how they might go about navigating those silly/sad/happy/hopeless moments in their own teaching worlds.

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  • Creator
    This Is Why I'm Crying
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Explicit
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