r/StudentTeaching is a subreddit with 14k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses teaching, teacher, struggling, student teaching, and teaching practical.
Welcome to r/StudentTeaching, a supportive community dedicated to the journey of aspiring educators! Whether you're navigating your practicum experience, seeking advice on lesson planning, or sharing success stories in the classroom, this subreddit is your go-to destination. Connect with fellow student teachers, exchange valuable insights, and find encouragement as you embark on this transformative phase of your teaching career. Let's learn and grow together!
Popular Themes in r/StudentTeaching
#1
Advice Requests
: "I graduated, passed my PRAXIS, completed residency, but cannot obtain my Teacher Certificate. What should I do?"
24 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Hours are done, bank account is empty—how do I leave student teaching without burning bridges?"
8 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Best programs or apps for making a teaching portfolio"
5 posts
Popular Topics in r/StudentTeaching
#1
Teaching
: "Student Teaching observations are destroying my confidence."
28 posts
#2
Teacher
: "Is being a Teacher draining ?"
26 posts
#3
Struggling
12 posts
#4
Student Teaching
: "Student Teaching observations are destroying my confidence."
12 posts
#5
Teaching Practical
: "Nervous About My Teaching Practical"
7 posts
#6
Job Search
2 posts
#7
Hate This
2 posts
#8
Student
2 posts
#9
Struggling Students
2 posts
#10
Edtp
: "WAR. IS. OVER. (passed the Edtpa)"
2 posts
Flair Used in r/StudentTeaching
#1
Support/Advice
: "As an experienced teacher, I want to share the "unpopular" teacher tips that I wish I knew my first year."
128 posts
#2
Vent/Rant
: "Are Gen Z teachers lazy or are they finally ending one of education’s worst traditions? Teachers are debating whether schools have relied on free labor for far too long."
29 posts
#3
Interview
: "Interview tomorrow... No portfolio"
16 posts
#4
Success
: "WAR. IS. OVER. (passed the edtpa)"
14 posts
#5
Classroom Management
: "Anyone suffering from the seating chart blues?"
8 posts
#6
Humor
: "That is exceeded my expectations!!"
4 posts
#7
Curriculum
: "Does Our Education System Reward Obedience More Than Creativity?"
1 post
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Yearly
+4k members(46.1%)
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Last updated: August 14, 2026