AI Quests is a game-based learning experience designed to teach middle school students (ages 11-14) about AI. Through a series of interactive, code-free quests, students will learn what it takes to responsibly build AI applications that address real-world societal challenges. https://research.google/ai-quests/intl/en_gb

Interesting article - The AI Content Explosion: What Your Learners Actually Think (And Why It Matters) https://drphilippahardman.substack.com/p/the-ai-content-explosion-what-your

Yes, You Can Stop Students from Using ChatGPT—But Should You? https://screensandsanity.substack.com/p/yes-you-can-stop-students-from-using Interesting article about how we should be using AI

How Your Learners *Actually* Learn with AI - Great to see some factual data appearing about what's actually going on https://drphilippahardman.substack.com/p/how-your-learners-actually-learn

This is an impressive AI tool from SchoolAI that makes videos into and interactive discussion https://app.schoolai.com/spaces/clnaw1t7u000ayvpt3po1373k You can try it without signing up.

You can try School.AI's other tools here: https://app.schoolai.com/tools/demo

Xmas treasure hunt - you should be able to find 5 free teacher resource books here among the other 30 https://payhip.com/peacheypublications/collection/teacher-resource-books enjoy!

This is an article I wrote for Oxford TEFL earlier this year. https://oxfordtefl.com/blog/get-started-with-one-to-one-english-teaching-and-become-your-own-boss/

This is an interesting application of AI to editing writing. It keeps the writer in control. There is a useable free subscription: https://www.revise.net/ there is also a free word duplication spotter here: https://duplicateword.com

This is a nice site for bringing the world into the classroom. It has live feeds and video recordings from around the world. There’s a range of different themes and I love the CityGuesser. https://virtualvacation.us/

This looks like an impressive tool to support your studies and to help you make connections with and retainand refresh the knowledge you already have. https://www.getrecall.ai/

This is a collection of 14 free articles I've written for Oxford TEFL over the last few years https://oxfordtefl.com/blog/author/nik-peachey/

Top 10 AI tools for planning EFL lessons - Interesting to look back and see how this list has changed after only just over one year - https://oxfordtefl.com/blog/ai-tools-for-planning-efl-lessons/

This tool enables you to create a separate audio file from a video - very useful for creating video and audio split activities. https://www.videotoaudio.live/

This is a low cost VPN that's simple to use and can increase your privacy and security when online https://v3vpn.com

Interesting article about the use of AI powered speech to text tools https://theaienglishteacher.wordpress.com/2025/12/29/the-return-of-the-spoken-word-why-voice-ai-demands-we-rethink-oracy-in-education/ The Return of the Spoken Word: Why Voice AI Demands We Rethink Oracy in Education

This is a great site if you like general knowledge quizzes - These are autogenerated by AI https://www.dailyquiz.ai/

A really easy to use tool for creating graphs - including word clouds https://makegraph.app/

A useful audio and video transcription tool https://www.notlyai.com/

This site claims to be able to spot AI generated content with close to 100% accuracy - There is a small but useable free subscription. I'm sceptical, but it's worth a try. https://www.pangram.com/

Wondering what jobs AI will replace - You can search for specific jobs here and see an analysis of how likely AI is to take it. (Site has a lot of advertising) https://willrobotstakemyjob.com/ A nice activity for students would be to try to find the most and least likely jobs to be replaced.