About r/CanadianTeachers
A subreddit for all Canadian teachers and those becoming Canadian teachers.
The community at a glance
r/CanadianTeachers is a Subreddit for Teachers and Canadians with roughly 35K members. It has been around since 2016. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #8 in the Canada communities list.
Roughly 6K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking, Struggling, and Teaching. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention esl resources and best place to take a course to qualify for an aq?.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2019: 597 members
- 2020: 2K members
- 2021: 2K members
- 2023: 11K members
- 2024: 8K members
- 2025: 7K members
- 2026: 5K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 549 members
- Dec: 490 members
- Jan: 584 members
- Feb: 523 members
- Mar: 501 members
- Apr: 519 members
- May: 451 members
- Jun: 428 members
- Jul: 449 members
- Aug: 427 members
- Sep: 580 members
- Oct: 494 members
Themes
- Advice Requests26 posts in the past month
- Field trip parent
- Am I making a mistake to quit my high paying job in engineering to become a junior/intermediate teacher in Ontario?
- First-year Grade 6 teacher struggling with classroom management
#126Advice RequestsField trip parent · Am I making a mistake to quit my high paying job in engineering to become a junior/intermediate teacher in Ontario? · First-year Grade 6 teacher struggling with classroom management - Pain & Anger10 posts in the past month
- I’m Drowning in Paperwork
- Everyone around me is discouraging me from becoming a teacher
- Retired supply teacher constantly getting booked over me [ON]
#210Pain & AngerI’m Drowning in Paperwork · Everyone around me is discouraging me from becoming a teacher · Retired supply teacher constantly getting booked over me [ON] - Solution Requests2 posts in the past month
- Classroom management help - constant noise and talking
- Looking for free, beginner-friendly 2D/3D floor plan software for high school classroom
#32Solution RequestsClassroom management help - constant noise and talking · Looking for free, beginner-friendly 2D/3D floor plan software for high school classroom - Money Talk1 post in the past month
- Alberta Teachers: have you received your ASEBP wellness spending/healthcare spending benefit money yet?
#41Money TalkAlberta Teachers: have you received your ASEBP wellness spending/healthcare spending benefit money yet?
Topics
- Looking17 posts in the past month#117Looking
- Struggling16 posts in the past month#216Struggling
- Teaching9 posts in the past month
- Teaching in Victoria BC
- Teaching economics in Manitoba
#39TeachingTeaching in Victoria BC · Teaching economics in Manitoba - Teacher6 posts in the past month#46Teacher
- Hate5 posts in the past month#55Hate
Flair
- general discussion34 posts in the past month
- My kids reading and writing abilities are non existent.
- My admin doesn’t believe in intervention
- Retired supply teacher constantly getting booked over me [ON]
#134general discussionMy kids reading and writing abilities are non existent. · My admin doesn’t believe in intervention · Retired supply teacher constantly getting booked over me [ON] - career advice: boards/interviews/salary/etc14 posts in the past month
- Elementary to secondary
- How many days to give admin when I resign from position?
- Teaching economics in Manitoba
#214career advice: boards/interviews/salary/etcElementary to secondary · How many days to give admin when I resign from position? · Teaching economics in Manitoba - teacher support & advice10 posts in the past month
- Subs Being Hijacked by Admin
- Students using AI to Cheat
- Am I making a mistake to quit my high paying job in engineering to become a junior/intermediate teacher in Ontario?
#310teacher support & adviceSubs Being Hijacked by Admin · Students using AI to Cheat · Am I making a mistake to quit my high paying job in engineering to become a junior/intermediate teacher in Ontario? - rant6 posts in the past month
- I’m Drowning in Paperwork
- Everyone around me is discouraging me from becoming a teacher
- Field trip parent
#46rantI’m Drowning in Paperwork · Everyone around me is discouraging me from becoming a teacher · Field trip parent - curriculum/lessons & pedagogy6 posts in the past month
- Indigenizing High School Curriculum
- Free wellness curriculum for elementary school
- 4 preps (1 in English and French) always feeling unprepared.
#56curriculum/lessons & pedagogyIndigenizing High School Curriculum · Free wellness curriculum for elementary school · 4 preps (1 in English and French) always feeling unprepared.
Product recommendations
- esl resources4 posts in the past month
- Top 5 Best ESL Resources for Teachers and Students: Pros and Cons
- Top 5 Best ESL Resources for Teachers and Students: Pros and Cons
- Top 5 Best ESL Resources for Teachers and Students: Pros and Cons
#14esl resourcesTop 5 Best ESL Resources for Teachers and Students: Pros and Cons · Top 5 Best ESL Resources for Teachers and Students: Pros and Cons · Top 5 Best ESL Resources for Teachers and Students: Pros and Cons - best place to take a course to qualify for an aq?2 posts in the past month
- Best place to take a course to qualify for an AQ?
- Best place to take a course to qualify for an AQ?
#22best place to take a course to qualify for an aq?Best place to take a course to qualify for an AQ? · Best place to take a course to qualify for an AQ?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/CanadianTeachers for?
- Best for Teachers and Canadians enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/CanadianTeachers free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/CanadianTeachers have?
- Roughly 35K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/CanadianTeachers on?
- r/CanadianTeachers runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/CanadianTeachers cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/CanadianTeachers is organized under Teachers, Canadians.
- How do I join r/CanadianTeachers?
- You can join r/CanadianTeachers by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Teaching communities like?
- Communities for teachers and educators at all levels, from K-12 classrooms to university faculty. Facebook groups and Reddit have the most active spaces for curriculum sharing, classroom management tips, and support around the emotional realities of teaching. You will also find communities for online educators and course creators building educational content.
Monthly Stats
- 16
- Views /mo (+78%)
- 16
- Visitors /mo (+78%)
- 0
- Referrals /mo (-100%)
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