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Weekly Boost skill plans are now available on IXL!

Looking to supplement your student’s learning with a custom curriculum? Good news—we’ve expanded our popular skill plans to include Weekly Boost skill plans for math and English language arts! Built by IXL’s curriculum team, IXL…

September 1, 2021 IXL Updates

What is IXL’s Diagnostic Action Plan?

Because no two learners are the same, neither are our Diagnostic Action Plans! These personalized plans are unique to each student and are created based on insights from the IXL Diagnostic. Here’s a brief overview of…

August 17, 2021 In the Classroom

IXL Study in the Sun Contest 2021: Winners

This year’s Study in the Sun contest has reached its end, and what an amazing competition it’s been. IXL students all over the world have continued learning all summer long, answering over 23 million questions…

August 16, 2021 At Home

IXL Video Tutorials: Watch and learn from experts!

IXL’s expansive video tutorials library is constantly growing! Access 4,500+ videos for all grades from Pre-K math through Calculus, as well as Pre-K through 8th grade English language arts.  Created in partnership with expert instructors from…

August 3, 2021 IXL Updates

IXL Study in the Sun Contest 2021: Leaderboard Update #2

With a little over two weeks to go in the competition, the 2021 Study in the Sun contest is heating up! Let’s see who’s leading the pack in the second leaderboard. Results are as of…

July 23, 2021 At Home

How families can leverage IXL Analytics for growth

Educators know and love our actionable Analytics reports, which make it effortless to monitor student progress and plan next steps. But did you know that families have access to Analytics as well? This powerful tool…

July 15, 2021 At Home

How to help your child work and play independently

It’s great when your kids feel comfortable coming to you with questions and ideas, but it’s important for them to know how to entertain themselves when you’re busy or can’t be there to help them. …

July 13, 2021 At Home

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 at…

July 7, 2021 At Home

IXL 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…

July 2, 2021 At Home

Fun family activities for summer learning

Whether your child is learning from the beach or at home, these resources will help them excel for the summer and beyond!…

June 22, 2021 At Home

How 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…

June 17, 2021 In the Classroom

Enter 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 over…

May 28, 2021 At Home
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