r/teaching is a subreddit with 194k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for a, teaching, struggling, advice, and teacher, and they frequently recommend/review home printer, office chair, and air purifier.
Popular Themes in r/teaching
#1
Advice Requests
: "Would this top be considered inappropriate as a teacher?"
20 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "I was told my website might be useful and interesting for some teachers. It's an interactive map of stories(movies, books, etc...) and real historical events along with historical figures and how they all connect."
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Teaching is not for people with horrible immune systems! How do other teachers manage? 😭"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/teaching
#1
Looking For A
65 posts
#2
Teaching
: "Starting my First Teaching Job Soon!"
38 posts
#3
Struggling
24 posts
#4
Advice
: "Looking for some Advice: What do y'all do when a student completely shuts down during class?"
18 posts
#5
Teacher
13 posts
#6
Students
13 posts
#7
Hate
12 posts
#8
School
: "Looking for Middle School 5-8th grade schedules..."
12 posts
#9
Classroom
: "Classroom Playlists"
10 posts
#10
Teaching Job
: "Struggling to find a Teaching Job after relocating now considering leaving education altogether"
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/teaching
Home Printer
20 reviews
#1
Brother
4.6★ from 9 reviews
#2
Epson
4.0★ from 9 reviews
#3
HP
3.0★ from 2 reviews
Office Chair
2 reviews
#1
Herman Miller Aeron
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Herman Miller
5.0★ from 1 review
Air Purifier
1 review
#1
Honeywell
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/teaching
#1
Help
: "Rage Baiting my High Schoolers"
77 posts
#2
General Discussion
: "Energy Drinks"
41 posts
#3
Vent
: "A student drew Epstein on his homework and turned it in…"
38 posts
#4
Career Change/Interviewing/Job Advice
: "Being a teacher"
15 posts
#5
Humor
: "I might have to quit (funny)"
12 posts
#6
Teaching Resources
: "Is this a hot take?"
9 posts
#7
Classroom/Setup
: "Kindergarten classroom setup!"
5 posts
#8
Curriculum
: "‘The Kids Simply Cannot Handle It’: Why New York Students Are Reading Fewer Books"
2 posts
#9
Policy/Politics
: "Right Response Question"
1 post
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Last updated: September 12, 2026