531 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (89%).
r/teaching Traffic & Engagement r/teaching Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/teaching Most Active Times When r/teaching Is Most Active
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r/teaching Flair Performance r/teaching Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Help | 237 (44.6%) | 15 |
| General Discussion | 89 (16.8%) | 42 |
| Vent | 77 (14.5%) | 89 |
| Career Change/Interviewing/Job Advice | 50 (9.4%) | 6 |
| Teaching Resources | 36 (6.8%) | 35 |
| Humor | 18 (3.4%) | 134 |
| Curriculum | 11 (2.1%) | 264 |
| Policy/Politics | 7 (1.3%) | 14 |
| Classroom/Setup | 6 (1.1%) | 9 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/teaching Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/teaching
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| teaching | 83 (15.6%) | 21 | 21 |
| teacher | 67 (12.6%) | 27 | 30 |
| teachers | 49 (9.2%) | 18 | 25 |
| school | 43 (8.1%) | 10 | 13 |
| help | 30 (5.7%) | 8 | 12 |
| students | 28 (5.3%) | 77 | 29 |
| year | 28 (5.3%) | 35 | 13 |
| first | 27 (5.1%) | 15 | 14 |
| student | 25 (4.7%) | 52 | 43 |
| advice | 23 (4.3%) | 3 | 6 |
r/teaching Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/teaching
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/teaching Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/teaching
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Kindergarten requirements for 1954
AITA or is this crazy
Fidgets are, for most students not all, not necessary and are distracting toys.
Is this a hot take?
Grouping quiet kids at the front and loud kids at the back
A student drew Epstein on his homework and turned it in…
mIsS dO wE uSe CeLsIuS oR fArEnHeIt
Would this top be considered inappropriate as a teacher?
Seeing the 50s kinder report card made me want to post my 90s one. How does this compare to your current standards?
Please Don’t Mark Students Tardy
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten requirements for 1954 | 2.9K | 474 | image | Sep 27 |
| AITA or is this crazy | 1.5K | 147 | image | Sep 23 |
| Fidgets are, for most students not all, not necessary and are distracting toys. | 1.1K | 166 | text | Sep 17 |
| Is this a hot take? | 979 | 467 | text | Sep 4 |
| Grouping quiet kids at the front and loud kids at the back | 888 | 102 | text | Sep 21 |
| A student drew Epstein on his homework and turned it in… | 742 | 445 | image | Sep 8 |
| mIsS dO wE uSe CeLsIuS oR fArEnHeIt | 643 | 55 | image | Sep 30 |
| Would this top be considered inappropriate as a teacher? | 639 | 722 | image | Sep 2 |
| Seeing the 50s kinder report card made me want to post my 90s one. How does this compare to your current standards? | 581 | 151 | image | Sep 27 |
| Please Don’t Mark Students Tardy | 557 | 301 | text | Sep 11 |
r/teaching Audience Overlap r/teaching Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/teaching FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/teaching
What's the best time to post on r/teaching?
Based on posting volume, r/teaching is most active on Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/teaching?
r/teaching averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/teaching get?
Posts on r/teaching average about 40 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/teaching get most?
On r/teaching, most posts are text posts (89%)