/r/ELATeachers/

r/ELATeachers

37k members
r/ELATeachers is a subreddit with 37k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses teaching, looking for, struggling, students, and strugglers, and they frequently recommend/review curriculum, graphic novel, and fantasy.
A place for English teachers to share ideas and lessons and to brainstorm and collaborate on all things related to English Language Arts.

Popular Themes in r/ELATeachers

#1
Advice Requests
: "What are you provided with as far as curriculum materials/resources?"
5 posts

Popular Topics in r/ELATeachers

#1

Teaching

: "What are you provided with as far as curriculum materials/resources?"
52 posts
#2

Looking For

29 posts
#3

Struggling

23 posts
#4

Students

: "Students think "I got it from AI" is the same as "I looked it up" and that confusion is a real problem"
22 posts
#5

Strugglers

21 posts
#6

Writing

17 posts
#7

Reading

13 posts
#8

Lesson

13 posts
#9

Classroom

11 posts
#10

Novel

10 posts

Products Discussed in r/ELATeachers

Curriculum

19 reviews
#1
My Perspectives
2.3 from 6 reviews
#2
Amplify
3.0 from 3 reviews
#3
CommonLit
5.0 from 2 reviews

Graphic Novel

11 reviews
#1
Heartstopper
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Anya's Ghost
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Lumberjanes
5.0 from 1 review

Fantasy

6 reviews
#1
J.R.R. Tolkien
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Brandon Sanderson
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Rick Riordan
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/ELATeachers

#1
9-12 ELA
: "It's so cheesy but I love my new "leveled accomodations" framing for short writing"
100 posts
#2
6-8 ELA
: "Have we overcomplicated teaching?"
47 posts
#3
Books and Resources
: "New York Times Student Writing Contest Winner with Blatant AI Usage"
17 posts
#4
Professional Development
: "To keep AI out of her classroom, this high school English teacher went analog"
8 posts
#5
Career & Interview Related
: "Rant: There is NO teacher shortage in NJ"
8 posts
#6
Humor
: "Confession: I hate “The Outsiders”"
5 posts
#7
Parent/Student Question
: "Teachers struggle"
4 posts
#8
JK-5 ELA
: "Anybody teaching irony this fall"
3 posts
#9
Educational Research
: "Students think "I got it from AI" is the same as "I looked it up" and that confusion is a real problem"
3 posts
#10
Monday Motivation
: "Can we all agree that education and literacy are important now?"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/ELATeachers

Yearly
+8k members(26.1%)

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Last updated: July 14, 2026