Introducing Snapshot mode for the Real-Time Diagnostic
The IXL Real-Time Diagnostic pinpoints each student’s grade-level proficiency in math and English language arts. And now, the new Snapshot mode allows administrators to get up-to-date diagnostic data...
View ArticleIXL Spring Learning Showdown 2021: Winners!
This year more than 26,000 classes around the world registered for the 2021 Spring Learning Showdown! We are so impressed by the hard work and dedication students put into learning and answering...
View ArticleMiddle School Girls Excel in Math with IXL
Seventh and 8th-grade students at the all-girls Excel Academy are making strong gains in math thanks to IXL. Math teacher Jerry Dudley says IXL Math is helping his students fill learning gaps and...
View ArticleHelping San Juan High School students succeed in integrated math
At San Juan High School, all students take a three-year Integrated Math sequence—but many of them have not mastered the prerequisite skills at the middle school level to succeed with high school math....
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What’s new on IXL – May 2021
At IXL, we strive to keep our personalized learning platform in line and up to date with students’ evolving needs. Each month, we compile a list of our top new features to help you—as a learner,...
View ArticleIXL Employee Spotlight: Meghan Thompson
The Basics Name and title: Meghan Thompson, District Partnership Specialist Has been at IXL for: 2 years Hometown and current city: Roanoke, VA, currently living on the road in my RV! Life at IXL Why...
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New to the IXL family: Vocabulary.com and Wyzant!
Over the past year, IXL took important steps to continue meeting the evolving needs of all learners. To expand personalized language arts instruction, we acquired Vocabualry.com, the leading...
View ArticleEnter IXL’s 2021 Study in the Sun contest!
The weather is warming up, which means it’s almost time for our Study in the Sun contest! This annual competition is a great opportunity for students to refresh their knowledge and explore new skills...
View ArticleBeyond ‘Drill and Kill’: How students develop mastery with IXL
Note: This article first appeared on TeachThought on April 27, 2021. In 1956, a team led by an educational psychologist at the University of Chicago created a framework for categorizing educational...
View ArticleSummer self-care ideas for teachers
During the school year, most of a teacher’s time and energy is dedicated to nurturing others. The summer presents the perfect opportunity to practice some much-deserved self-care! At the end of the...
View Article5 ways IXL makes ESSER funds more impactful
Summer is here—which means fall is right around the corner! If your school or district is taking this time to refine classroom learning for the coming school year, ESSER funds (granted under the CARES...
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Make instruction seamless with IXL’s integrations!
Time is a precious resource in education, and managing many different digital tools often interrupts teachers’ days. Instead of getting bogged down with maintaining sign-in information or keeping track...
View ArticleHow to use IXL in your summer school classroom
IXL makes your summer school planning a breeze! With these simple steps, you can easily identify and close knowledge gaps in your summer school classroom. You’ll see how to assess student needs,...
View ArticleHow to talk to kids about summer school
After a year stuck inside, kids may not jump at the opportunity to spend their long awaited summer break in school. But summer school is more than just a last resort for those who have fallen behind;...
View ArticleFun family activities for summer learning
Summer vacation is the perfect time for your child to enjoy some well-earned rest and relaxation, but that doesn’t mean they need to put their learning journey on pause! As a parent, you can keep your...
View ArticleIXL Employee Spotlight: William Smalls
The Basics Name and title: William Smalls, Lead Account Manager Has been at IXL for: 4 years Hometown and current city: Originally from Bluefield, West Virginia and currently based out of Raleigh,...
View ArticleThe benefits of teaching different text types
People write for a variety of purposes, such as to inform, persuade, or elicit emotion. To make sure students understand the versatility of writing, teachers in English language arts courses should...
View ArticleIXL Study in the Sun Contest 2021: Leaderboard Update #1
The 2021 Study in the Sun contest is in full swing, and students from all over the world are practicing up a storm! Let’s take a look at the first leaderboard to see who’s in the lead. Results are as...
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How IXL supports families with disabilities
If you have a child or family member with disabilities, you know that their unique needs can’t always be met in a uniform way. So, creating an individualized learning environment in the classroom and...
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How to use IXL for learning recovery
Student knowledge levels are likely to vary even more widely this fall, following a year of disrupted learning, so effectively differentiating instruction will be key to student success. If you have...
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