Research is central to TIRF’s mission of connecting research, policy, and practice in English language education worldwide. Through the resources in this section, TIRF brings together key research topics, publications, presentations, curated bibliographies, and links to leading journals and organizations in the field. These materials are designed to help educators, scholars, and policymakers stay informed about current research and identify areas where evidence can inform teaching, learning, and language education policy.
In addition to sharing its own work and funded research, TIRF also curates resources that support the broader research community. From reference lists and literature reviews to information about journals and research organizations, these pages provide pathways for exploring important questions in English language teaching and learning. Whether you are beginning a new study, looking for classroom-relevant insights, or exploring emerging topics such as artificial intelligence in language education, the resources collected here are intended to support informed inquiry and professional growth.