r/AskTeachers

78k members
r/AskTeachers is a subreddit with 78k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses teacher, interview, school, assignment, and reading, and they frequently recommend/review birthday gift and textbook.
Whether you are a student, parent or someone else, please feel free to ask real questions of real teachers here. We strive to be civil, respectful and honest. However, this is not the appropriate sub for polls, surveys or product promotion.

Popular Themes in r/AskTeachers

#1
Advice Requests
: "Parent question to elementary teachers of Jehovah’s Witness kids"
20 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Suggestions for easy free cursive help for a middle schooler?"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Gefühl, keine Privatperson mehr sein zu können"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/AskTeachers

#1

Teacher

: "Is it ok to check on my kids Teacher?"
16 posts
#2

Interview

8 posts
#3

School

: "Teachers, how can you tell when a School just isn’t the right fit?"
6 posts
#4

Assignment

5 posts
#5

Reading

: "Reading Accommodations"
4 posts
#6

Teaching Methods

: "Getting feedback on lesson plans"
4 posts
#7

Quiz

3 posts
#8

Student Behavior

: "First grader threatened to kill my daughter in class. Should the school have notified me?"
3 posts
#9

Career

: "Going into Teaching (K, NC)"
3 posts
#10

Ai

: "Are schools adopting Ai policies for teachers?"
3 posts

Products Discussed in r/AskTeachers

Birthday Gift

2 reviews
#1
Etsy
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Ember Mug
5.0★ from 1 review

Textbook

1 review
#1
Stewart
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/AskTeachers

#1
General Questions
: "Have you ever had a parent with clear intellectual disabilities, who had a kid with above-average IQ?"
69 posts
#2
Student Questions
: "Older student who's back in college: how long has it been this bad?"
32 posts
#3
Parent Questions
: "Parent question to elementary teachers of Jehovah’s Witness kids"
32 posts
#4
Discussion Questions
: "Direct Instruction: It works or it is the worst thing to happen to teachers?"
26 posts
#5
Opinion
: "Why you should start asking children what they see and hear in their head when they’re solving problems."
9 posts

Member Growth in r/AskTeachers

Yearly
+33k members(73.3%)

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Last updated: October 19, 2026