As news about COVID-19 developed in the early stages of 2020, TIRF’s Trustees knew the Foundation would face financial difficulties. They quickly decided to team up to help TIRF by making generous pledges to support the Foundation via a matching campaign. The result of their efforts is a $15,000 fund
To help demonstrate the “I” in “TIRF,” we maintain the “TIRF Alumni” map. Using Google’s services, each year we add our newest grantees to the map by sharing their names, hometowns, information about their studies, and a link to summaries of the awardees’ research. As of October 2020, TIRF’s programs
Editor’s note: Via the piece below, we share information about free resources that may be helpful to individuals in our field. But you’ll want to act quickly, as the tools will soon be unavailable. For more than a decade, Dr. Betty Azar has been sharing grammar-related resources via a website
Editor’s note: In this piece, Caleb Powers and Grace Davis, co-chairs of the SOWLE student organizing committee at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, share information about the 2020 Symposium on World Languages Education. Registration is now open for the 2020 Symposium on World Languages Education (SOWLE). The event
In this month’s issue of TIRF Today, we are pleased to announce that in our partnership with Routledge (Taylor & Francis), the Foundation is producing the eighth book in the “Global Research on Teaching and Learning English” series. This edited volume is entitled Research on Teaching and Learning English in
