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Accelerating Learning Growth Through Targeted Instruction

When Jardine Middle School saw that students were not meeting grade-level standards, 7th grade math teacher Robert Daniels needed a better way to assess student understanding and identify students in need of additional support. IXL…

May 23, 2023 In the Classroom

What a data-driven K12 leader prioritizes to drive change

When done thoughtfully and strategically, data-driven school leadership can help you create meaningful change in the classroom, driven by facts and on-the-ground realities. A culture of data can guide curriculum and instruction, inform allocation of…

May 23, 2023 Educator Insights

Targeted Practice for Math Success

Heather Swallow has taught math at nearly every grade level—and IXL Math has been one of her primary tools for years. As the sole middle school math teacher for her small rural school, she now…

May 18, 2023 In the Classroom

Enter IXL’s 2023 Study in the Sun Contest!

Soak up the sun—and the learning—with IXL’s Study in the Sun Contest! Our annual competition is an exciting way to encourage learning over the summer months. Plus, students can win an amazing prize: an iPad…

May 12, 2023 At Home

IXL Spring Learning Showdown 2023: Winners!

This year, over 43,000 classes from around the world signed up to compete in the Spring Learning Showdown! Those classes spent all of April answering tons of questions and mastering lots of skills, and now…

May 5, 2023 In the Classroom

IXL lovers: The Ambassador program is back!

Are you an IXL superfan looking to join a like-minded community of other IXL lovers? The IXL Ambassador Program celebrates passionate educators who want to share their success, innovation, and creativity with others around the…

May 1, 2023 In the Classroom

Summer learning ideas from IXL Ambassadors

We asked IXL Ambassadors to share their time-tested tips for using IXL in their summer school classrooms, as well as their favorite ways to encourage summer learning at home. Read on to get summer ready!…

April 24, 2023 In the Classroom

How to pick an edtech partner for optimal student growth

The right edtech partner can have a significant impact on student growth. This in-depth guide will help you choose the best vendor for your district based on research, student and teacher support, and more….

April 21, 2023 In the Classroom

IXL Spring Learning Showdown 2023: Leaderboard #2

We’ve crossed the halfway mark in this year’s Spring Learning Showdown, and the competition is just as fierce as ever! See which classes are on top as we head into the last leg of the…

April 21, 2023 In the Classroom

4 ways to set up for a summer of learning

Summer vacation is just around the corner, but the learning doesn’t have to stop! Help students retain everything they’ve learned this past year and keep them on track for the fall with our summer resources:…

April 18, 2023 In the Classroom

4 ways school leaders can make Teacher Appreciation Week special

We at IXL work every day to support and celebrate teachers. And, there’s no better time to celebrate than Teacher Appreciation Week! This year for Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8 – May 12), make it…

April 17, 2023 In the Classroom

IXL Spring Learning Showdown 2023: Leaderboard #1

The Spring Learning Showdown started strong, as IXL classrooms from all over the globe have made tremendous progress since the contest began on April 1! For our first contest leaderboard, here are the 20 classes…

April 14, 2023 In the Classroom
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