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By: Author Priscilla

Popular Teacher Memes

Vintage image of a group of schoolchildren around a teacher with text overlay - Gather round kids and check out this bullshit curriculum.
Huge, beautiful closet with text overlay - This could be ours but we're teachers.
Woman with wide mouth and text overlay - What do you mean you have to extend the school year?
Woman under a desk with a bottle of beer with text overlay - An hour before back to school night.
Man falling down stairs with text overlay - Teaching got me like...
Smiling teacher sitting at a desk with text overlay - I can't believe I work this hard to be this poor.
Kid smiling awkwardly with text overlay - When I meet the parents of the worst kid ever I'm like...
Man dumping a small bucket of water on a blazing fire with text overlay - Trying to get these grades done like...
Woman making a snarky facial expression with text overlay - When a student says she summers in Europe...You Dooooo?
Wizard holding a flaming dollar bill between tongs with text overlay - Science teachers be like.
A class of kids and a teacher with text overlay: look at all the s-t I bought with my own money.
A young boy looking exasperated with text overlay: I don't want to be a teacher anymore, I just wanna do hoodrat stuff with my friends.
A photo of a pug dog with text overlay: teaching got me like...
A photo of an unhappy child with text overlay: Principal: "Welcome back!"
A meme with a quote on it about teaching and then an anonymous vent from a teacher.
A meme about teaching featuring a timeline of the school year and a bedraggled teacher crawling across it.
A picture of little girl looking done with life and text overlay: F-k that job tho.
A picture of a portable classroom with a pros and cons list.
A picture of a recruitment questionaire with the teacher writing "NO" for each response.
A picture of a Charlie Brown comic with Linus saying: Do you ever have the feeling of impending doom?
A series of photos displaying funny teacher stereotypes of different types of colleagues you'll meet in the profession.
An exasperated comedian with text overlay: Oh, you're bored? Do you know how many times I've taught this f-ing book?

#teacherlife

A woman pouring three different spirit bottles into a cup simultaneously with text overlay: Teaching got me like.
Woman holding a clock at 2 o'clock drinking beer with text overlay - Teachers on Friday be like.
Old, wrinkly man smoking a cigarette next to a glass of alcohol with text overlay - Teaching got me like.
Elderly woman wearing a cap that says, "Who wants to f-ing party?" with text overlay - Retired teachers be like.
Man in a bubble bath looking exhausted with text overlay - Teaching got me like.
Woman surrounded by toys slumped down the wall with text overlay - #teacherlife.
Man in suit asleep in a leaned back chair with text overlay - Teaching got me like.
Rainbow Dash at a desk saying, "This is not as fun as I thought it would be" with text overlay - Teaching interns be like.
Cartoon man with one bloodshot eye bugging out with text overlay - Teaching got me like.
Two help windows labeled "Complaints" and "Gratitude" with a long line of people for Complaints with text overlay - Life of a teacher.
A photo of Mr Bean facepalming with text overlay: Looking at my paystub like.
A photo of an old and jaded man signalling the relationship between a seasoned teacher and a fresh student teacher.
A teacher by a blackboard with writing on it saying: I love working as hard as possible so they can pay me as little as possible.
Stewie Griffin from Family Guy looking distressed with text overlay: School got me up at night like...
A teacher talking to a little girl in a chaotic and messy classroom with text overlay: And all of this is why you don't want to become a teacher.
Ozzy Osbourne confused in a hallway with text overlay: What's today's date?
A dog swimming with its head barely above the water representing all the things teachers are drowning in.
A prompt and answer on a student's work expressing their disdain for the coming school year.
A double picture of a sad and happy bug showing the contrast between a teacher on Monday and during the summer break.
A teacher's cynical answer to the prompt: My dream is...
A model skeleton peeking through the blinds of a classroom window with text overlay: Waiting for it to snow so they cancel school.
A President's Day map in a classroom with funny things written on it by the students.
Two plasticine models with one eating the other showing the unhappiness of a teacher going back to work.
A frame on the wall with an anonymous teacher anecdote and text overlay: If that ain't an accurate representation of teaching, then I don't know what is!
A meme of two sad pugs showing the guilt of being on holiday and the unhappiness of being back at work teaching.
A man holding a baby uncomfortably with text overlay: You were born to teach.
A funny prompt and answer from a student in science class.
A rainbow made out of paperclips with text overlay: Things I accomplished in PD today...
A text meme of a teacher telling a new colleague that this workplace sucks.
Two pictures of a very cute and very deranged dog showing the difference between Year 1 and Year 5 of teaching.
A text meme saying: F-k toys that need a screwdriver just to get them out of the package and f-k toys that need batteries and don't come with them.
A very happy baby with text overlay: When you wake up at 5 AM on Monday and remember you have the whole next week off...
A meme of a teacher clapping back at an administrator for requesting "voluntary" work.
A very unhappy baby with text overlay: Forever mood.
An "inspirational" quote inspiring teachers to quit.
The Step Brothers best friends meme demonstrating the solidarity of unhappy teachers in a staff meeting.
Two kids on Santa's knee with one flipping off the camera and text overlay: For those of you whose holiday break starts today.
A text meme from Teacher Misery telling readers that don't find her sense of humor funny to unfollow her.
A series of images of a dog getting increasingly unhappy with text overlay: How was your day today?
A text meme reading: There needs to be a spring break for teachers who are also parents so we can get an actual break.
One pug looking at another sleeping pug with text overlay: When my spouse still has another hour and a half 'til their alarm goes off.
A sleepy dog on boat wearing a captain's hat and text overlay: Ahoy, mateys! Sail away with me to the isle of no f-s left to give.
An image of various medical things with text overlay: What a new teacher needs at the beginning of the school year (according to veteran teachers).

Memes about Students

A picture of Prince looking deadpan with text overlay: When a student asks me on the last day what she can do to bring up her grade...
Old woman saying, "Excuse me, have I given you any indication at all that I care?" with text overlay - When a student who skips my class for 2 months wants to talk about his grade.
Man with messy clown makeup looking exasperated with text overlay - Do you have any idea what it's like to repeat yourself over and over again? It makes you feel like you're losing your mind.
Vintage image of a teacher talking to a father with text overlay - I don't know how to say this, but your son is a total dick.
Two pictures stacked. One with an orderly classroom and text overlay - Then. And a second with a classroom in chaos with text overlay - Now.

Memes about Administration

Baby with wide eyes and a serious look on his face with text overlay - When the principal walks in, I look at my students like.
A TV presenter looking shocked with text overlay: When administrators ask for our input... Oh so we gon pretend!
A really condescending woman with text overlay: That one administrator who observes you like this...
A meme about a ridiculous email sent by administrators to the school district.
A redone version of a teacher planner gifted by administration to the faculty with a woman crying out in pain stuck on the front.
Two fed up men standing in a bureaucratic office: Waiting to check out for the summer like...

Remote Learning Memes

An empty classroom during the COVID pandemic with text overlay: In order to maintain social distancing in classrooms, half of the students can go f-k themselves.
The remote learning EdTech tool Pear Tech displaying some very questionable text.
A smiling scientist with test overlay: I tried to sabotage the vaccine bacause I love Teacher Misery's 'Rona Roundup so much.
The remote learning EdTech tool Pear Deck's mascot look angry with text overlay: F-k It!
Tina from Bob's Burger in front of a back to school sign with text overlay: It's fine, kids. It's fine. Look at my perfectly normal face.
A kid flipping off the camera in front of a laptop with text overlay: When you see an administrator has entered the waiting room.
A masked up teacher during the COVID pandemic with text overlay: May the odds be ever in your favor.
A teacher wearing a face mask with text overlay: Good thing I have this mask to cover up the acne I got from this mask!
A meme of a bunch of teaching buzzwords regarding remote learning and a horrified looking person.

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