r/elateachers
A place for English teachers to share ideas and lessons and to brainstorm and collaborate on all things related to English Language Arts.
How to think about r/elateachers
This community serves as a collaborative hub for English Language Arts teachers, providing a space to share lesson plans, teaching strategies, and resources. Members engage in brainstorming sessions and discussions about various aspects of English education, including literature, grammar, and student engagement techniques. The community is characterized by its supportive atmosphere, where educators can seek advice and share experiences related to teaching English.
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Audience
Members primarily consist of K-12 English teachers, including those specializing in ESL and special education. The community attracts educators looking to enhance their teaching practices, share resources, and connect with peers. The vibe is generally positive and collaborative, with participants valuing practical advice, innovative teaching methods, and a shared commitment to student success.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes lesson ideas, worksheets, and discussions about teaching challenges. Members appreciate detailed posts that offer actionable insights or resources. Downvoted content often includes overly promotional material or vague questions without context. The posting frequency varies, but active discussions typically occur during the school year, especially around planning periods and exam times.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on providing valuable resources, such as free teaching materials or educational tools, rather than overt promotions. Authentic engagement through sharing expertise or facilitating discussions on relevant topics can resonate well. However, members are generally resistant to blatant advertising or self-promotion, so brands should prioritize building trust and offering genuine support to the teaching community.
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What r/elateachers talks about
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External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/AutoModerator
- u/[deleted]
- u/Careful_Orchid745
- u/OutcomeMiserable760
- u/idontpayforgas
- u/OSU-SWLF
- u/PlanetGirlLove
- u/hamdenlocal
- u/JustAWeeBitWitchy
- u/Enchilada_Lover
- u/bork_bork_sniff
- u/Mahaloth
- u/hussar966
- u/BettySpaghetty323
- u/Bunmyaku
- u/Tom_The_Human
- u/kathy4k
- u/RaspberrySodaPop
- u/_Schadenfreudian
- u/mustbethedragon
- u/carterica
- u/Teacherlady1982
- u/maweila
- u/superslider16
- u/happyinsmallways
- u/Josephryanevans
- u/Principal_Scudworth_
- u/cymru3
- u/ChefSquid
- u/somefuzzypants
- u/invisiblecows
- u/FrannyGlass-7676
- u/ceb79
- u/Devinoutfleeet
- u/PeachCobblerRules
- u/Charming_Plankton
- u/annofyellowprairies
- u/juanskeener
- u/Anonymousnecropolis
- u/canny_goer
- u/ThrowawayX779
- u/lapzzz
- u/KaladinYai
- u/WaitYourTern
- u/Environmental_Yak_85
- u/BewareTheSpamFilter
- u/TackleExtension5359
- u/kelekiler
- u/internetsnark
- u/kaito_baer
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- u/MommaMuff
- u/garbanzo1962
- u/hnybeeliss
- u/ResponsibilityDue605
- u/malachi26
- u/poet355
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- u/Verizian
- u/shreklikesmud
- u/CCCPrintables
- u/missplis
- u/Buffalo_Chickens
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- u/alaswhatever
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- u/Man_0n_F1re
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- u/Annual_Count_3662
- u/IHeartCake69
- u/Stumpedteacher
- u/CWang
- u/MinaHarker1
- u/Swimming-Seeweed
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- u/Mrs_HAZ3
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- u/the-pickled-rose
- u/thanks_marydeath
- u/theblackjess
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- u/_Schadenfreudian
- u/AutoModerator
- u/[deleted]
- u/ChefSquid
- u/Many-Parsnip-906
- u/RaspberrySodaPop
- u/alaswhatever
- u/FrannyGlass-7676
- u/idontpayforgas
- u/JustAWeeBitWitchy
- u/Llamaandedamame
- u/somefuzzypants
- u/invisiblecows
- u/hamdenlocal
- u/Man_0n_F1re
- u/Devinoutfleeet
- u/asegura32
- u/mustbethedragon
- u/PlanetGirlLove
- u/bork_bork_sniff
- u/carterica
- u/Enchilada_Lover
- u/Annual_Count_3662
- u/PeachCobblerRules
- u/Mahaloth
- u/hussar966
- u/ceb79
- u/Careful_Orchid745
- u/OSU-SWLF
- u/IHeartCake69
- u/Tom_The_Human
- u/Teacherlady1982
- u/honeyonbiscuits
- u/HeftySyllabus
- u/Stumpedteacher
- u/Bunmyaku
- u/MinaHarker1
- u/CWang
- u/annofyellowprairies
- u/Swimming-Seeweed
- u/Charming_Plankton
- u/Suitable_Tap9941
- u/nakaodra
- u/maweila
- u/BettySpaghetty323
- u/Anonymousnecropolis
- u/BewareTheSpamFilter
- u/britt_britt1986
- u/Fresh_Forever_9268
- u/Environmental_Yak_85
- u/Zealousideal-365
- u/daedricelf
- u/winooskiwinter
- u/abrfk4yrt2
- u/canny_goer
- u/Overthinkinggamespod
- u/sadlittleflower3
- u/composition1and2
- u/kelekiler
- u/thatscaleb
- u/pinnacle100
- u/CrumblyMousePad
- u/trevorwilds
- u/lkrisa
- u/juanskeener
- u/imapotato1863
- u/Mrs_HAZ3
- u/Most-Ingenuity-8425
- u/KaladinYai
- u/TackleExtension5359
- u/Sad-Hunt-6904
- u/the-pickled-rose
- u/thanks_marydeath
- u/lapzzz
- u/WaitYourTern
- u/internetsnark
- u/Environmental-Gur461
- u/ThrowawayX779
- u/superslider16
- u/hnybeeliss
- u/intothevoid612
- u/theblackjess
- u/madcapfrowns
- u/kaito_baer
- u/cmulderseattle
- u/missplis
- u/fanksbruv
- u/Common_Apricot2491
- u/volarisbg
- u/Super-Data-9784
- u/Hypothetical-Fox
- u/Automatic_Future3348
- u/Grad_school_ronin
- u/snofocolis
- u/DeuceIsMyNickname
- u/daniellenicole83
- u/yromeM_yggoF
- u/StarWarsJordan
- u/Buffalo_Chickens
- u/Stoat_Laughter
Top commenters
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- u/[deleted]
- u/morty77
- u/doogietrouser_md
- u/StereoOnCookingBacon
- u/majorflojo
- u/SloatThritter
- u/Teacherlady1982
- u/FoolishConsistency17
- u/cheezdanish52
- u/StayPositiveRVA
- u/_Schadenfreudian
- u/lyrasorial
- u/RealSimonLee
- u/Grim__Squeaker
- u/yo_teach213
- u/runningstitch
- u/therealdannyking
- u/NahLoso
- u/invisiblecows
- u/Dikaneisdi
- u/adam3vergreen
- u/JustAWeeBitWitchy
- u/jl9802
- u/YouLostMyNieceDenise
- u/wilyquixote
- u/teach_cc
- u/FattyMcNabus
- u/AhriUSerious
- u/BossJackWhitman
- u/kah_not_cca
- u/Gold-Passion-7358
- u/Hypothetical-Fox
- u/KC-Anathema
- u/therealcourtjester
- u/Pombear1123
- u/TeacherThrowaway5454
- u/ChiefGalenTyrol
- u/790FM
- u/Fleabag_77
- u/buddhafig
- u/pupsnpogonas
- u/_the_credible_hulk_
- u/BeExtraordinary
- u/No_Hippo_1472
- u/PlanetGirlLove
- u/Ladanimal_92
- u/la-petiteprincesse
- u/LingeringLonger
- u/rougepirate
- u/ChannelUnusual5146
- u/Unlucky_Sherbert_468
- u/garage_artists
- u/drewxdeficit
- u/Ok-Horror-282
- u/sindersins
- u/happyinsmallways
- u/BewareTheSpamFilter
- u/MrGrax
- u/theatreeducator
- u/ricowankenobi
- u/Kit_Marlow
- u/Llamaandedamame
- u/RachelOfRefuge
- u/cmulderseattle
- u/soupyyyyyyyyyy
- u/Stlpitwash
- u/EgoDefenseMechanism
- u/WingXero
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- u/minimalistbiblio
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- u/mssmartie1201
- u/Ash12715
- u/ActualChamp
- u/Miridion
- u/Mahaloth
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- u/fulsooty
- u/excessofexcuses
- u/Redflawslady
- u/NonSequiturGuy1
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- u/therealdannyking
- u/morty77
- u/FattyMcNabus
- u/SloatThritter
- u/[deleted]
- u/runningstitch
- u/cheezdanish52
- u/Major-Sink-1622
- u/StayPositiveRVA
- u/MercyMemo
- u/JustAWeeBitWitchy
- u/ranhalt
- u/drewxdeficit
- u/majorflojo
- u/StereoOnCookingBacon
- u/WingXero
- u/ricowankenobi
- u/BewareTheSpamFilter
- u/jmangiggity
- u/EgoDefenseMechanism
- u/CO_74
- u/doogietrouser_md
- u/JGoodman4President
- u/theatreeducator
- u/FoolishConsistency17
- u/Llamaandedamame
- u/moshpitkiss
- u/therealcourtjester
- u/LingeringLonger
- u/NonSequiturGuy1
- u/ELAdragon
- u/YouLostMyNieceDenise
- u/happyinsmallways
- u/madeinkorea24
- u/TeacherThrowaway5454
- u/pete081
- u/JLA342
- u/rougepirate
- u/soupyyyyyyyyyy
- u/oneyeartrip
- u/jl9802
- u/Making-Breaking
- u/mssmartie1201
- u/invisiblecows
- u/wilyquixote
- u/-WhoWasOnceDelight
- u/teach_cc
- u/nrs1010
- u/_Schadenfreudian
- u/Ok-Horror-282
- u/sindersins
- u/Kit_Marlow
- u/OwlvsGnome
- u/NahLoso
- u/Dikaneisdi
- u/Fleabag_77
- u/TalesOfFan
- u/SubAvg00
- u/kaeorin
- u/Grim__Squeaker
- u/KC-Anathema
- u/mercutiosghost
- u/lyrasorial
- u/NovaVore
- u/marslike
- u/nopethanks0
- u/BossJackWhitman
- u/kah_not_cca
- u/chzbrglar
- u/MrGrax
- u/Particular-Singer-64
- u/pupsnpogonas
- u/No_Hippo_1472
- u/BigBootBebop
- u/makeitdivine
- u/Digitdirt
- u/excessofexcuses
- u/WeAreKyle
- u/RachelOfRefuge
- u/Cucurucho78
- u/homodyne64
- u/la-petiteprincesse
- u/fulsooty
- u/Ok-Yoghurt-9785
- u/yo_teach213
- u/capaldithenewblack
- u/5Nadine2
- u/BeExtraordinary
- u/fastandtheusurious
- u/Kwin_1093
- u/Spagdidly
- u/melicraft
- u/burningfoxfire2353
- u/Teacherlady1982
- u/littleladym19
- u/ducky_dolphin
- u/PsychologyNarrow3854
- u/buddhafig
- u/Forward-Classroom-66
- u/Mahaloth
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FAQ
r/elateachers — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/elateachers have?
r/elateachers has approximately 34,414 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/elateachers created?
r/elateachers was created on December 25, 2012 (13 years ago).
What is r/elateachers about?
This community serves as a collaborative hub for English Language Arts teachers, providing a space to share lesson plans, teaching strategies, and resources. Members engage in brainstorming sessions and discussions about various aspects of English education, including literature, grammar, and student engagement techniques. The community is characterized by its supportive atm…
What subreddits are similar to r/elateachers?
Communities similar to r/elateachers include r/teaching, r/education, r/englishteachers, r/askhsteacher, r/teachers.
Who are the most active posters on r/elateachers?
The most frequent posters on r/elateachers include u/AutoModerator, u/[deleted], u/Careful_Orchid745.
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