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In this interview, we get to hear from Gautam Bisht on how their experience with receiving a TIRF grant affected their personal and academic journeys.
Gautam Bisht shares about their research on decolonizing knowledge in classrooms, their thoughts on English language education, and observations about TIRF.
To learn more about TIRF, visit the TIRF website or scan any of the QR codes at the end of the video!

Welcome to TIRF’s AI Show & Tell: Practical AI for English Language Educators—a video series spotlighting real educators exploring AI tools that support language teaching and learning. Each resource offers practical demonstrations, classroom-ready takeaways, and educator insights to help you understand how generative AI can enhance instruction, assessment, curriculum design, and learner engagement.

In this video, Ana Clara Petersen shares a focused walkthrough of Canva AI. You’ll discover key features, step-by-step examples, and tips for applying this tool in your own teaching practice.

Use this link to access the Teacher’s Review Card that accompanies this video: Canva AI Review Card_Ana Clara Petersen

📌 Learn more about the background of the AI Show & Tell series: Introducing TIRF’s AI Show & Tell: Practical AI for English Language Educators

Welcome to TIRF’s AI Show & Tell: Practical AI for English Language Educators—a video series spotlighting real educators exploring AI tools that support language teaching and learning. Each resource offers practical demonstrations, classroom-ready takeaways, and educator insights to help you understand how generative AI can enhance instruction, assessment, curriculum design, and learner engagement.

In this video, Raquel Ribeiro shares a focused walkthrough of Google Gemini. You’ll discover key features, step-by-step examples, and tips for applying this tool in your own teaching practice.

📌 Learn more about the background of the AI Show & Tell series: Introducing TIRF’s AI Show & Tell: Practical AI for English Language Educators

Workforce Language Assessment in the 21st-century Knowledge Economy: A Quality Management Perspective – Kathi Bailey (June 2011)

TIRF Grantee Alannah Fitzgerald

TIRF’s DDG Fellows hosted a one-hour webinar designed to assist prospective Doctoral Dissertation Grant (DDG) applicants as they prepare their proposals for the 2026 DDG program. Moderated by Ryan Damerow, TIRF's Chief Operating Officer, the panel featured the following TIRF DDG Fellows:

-Beth Clark-Gareca, Associate Professor and Director of the TESOL K–12 Program, Binghamton University;
-Jonathan Malone, Director, Maryland English Institute;
-Inoussa Malgoubri, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

Learn about TIRF's DDG program here:
https://www.tirfonline.org/doctoral-dissertation-grants/

TIRF Grantee Ching-Ni Hsieh

Lorraine de Matos at 2010 TESOL Convention – Lorraine de Matos (March 2010)

Welcome! In this video, we'll show you how to use RaiseRight to support TIRF. By purchasing gift cards for your everyday shopping through RaiseRight, you can help generate donations for TIRF at no extra cost to you. Watch this step-by-step guide to learn how to get started and make a meaningful impact on TIRF's mission.

TIRF Grantee Polina Vinogradova

Welcome to TIRF’s AI Show & Tell: Practical AI for English Language Educators—a video series spotlighting real educators exploring AI tools that support language teaching and learning. Each resource offers practical demonstrations, classroom-ready takeaways, and educator insights to help you understand how generative AI can enhance instruction, assessment, curriculum design, and learner engagement.

In this video, Ana Clara Petersen shares a focused walkthrough of Microsoft Copilot. You’ll discover key features, step-by-step examples, and tips for applying this tool in your own teaching practice.

Use this link to access the Teacher’s Review Card that accompanies this video: Microsoft Copilot_Review Card_Ana Clara Petersen

📌 Learn more about the background of the AI Show & Tell series:
Introducing TIRF’s AI Show & Tell: Practical AI for English Language Educators

TIRF at 2016 TESOL: Building Peace Through Language Policy and Planning (April 2016)

TIRF Grantee Fatima Esseili

TIRF at 2018 TESOL: Language Planning & Policy (March 2018)

TIRF at 2017 TESOL: Online Language Teacher Education – Participants’ Experiences and Perspectives (March 2017)

TESOL-TIRF Research Symposium: Language Planning & Policy (June 2017)

In this interview, we get to hear from Inoussa Malgroubi on how their experience with receiving a TIRF grant affected their personal and academic journeys.
Inoussa Malgroubi shares about their research on education based in Burkinabe culture and art, their thoughts on English language education, and observations about TIRF.
To learn more about TIRF, visit the TIRF website or scan any of the QR codes at the end of the video!

Welcome to TIRF’s AI Show & Tell: Practical AI for English Language Educators—a video series spotlighting real educators exploring AI tools that support language teaching and learning. Each resource offers practical demonstrations, classroom-ready takeaways, and educator insights to help you understand how generative AI can enhance instruction, assessment, curriculum design, and learner engagement.

In this video, Raquel Ribeiro shares a focused walkthrough of GenAI. You’ll discover key features, step-by-step examples, and tips for applying this tool in your own teaching practice.

📌Learn more about the background of the AI Show & Tell series:
Introducing TIRF’s AI Show & Tell: Practical AI for English Language Educators

Reece Duca at 2010 TESOL Convention – Reece Duca (March 2010)