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IXL Study in the Sun Contest 2020: Leaderboard Update #1

As the weather heats up, so does the competition! Students around the world have made amazing progress in our Study in the Sun contest, and we’re excited to share our first leaderboard: PreK-4th grade Nimeesha…

June 26, 2020 At Home

3 ways to help students keep learning this summer

As teachers, we all know about the phenomenon called “the summer slide.” While it’s important to encourage students to get outside and enjoy summer activities, we also want to combat learning loss and help them…

June 3, 2020 In the Classroom

Get reliable assessment results with IXL

Whether students are working in the classroom or at home, educators and parents can use IXL to assess their knowledge. Learn more about how you can quickly and accurately get insights into student understanding with…

May 21, 2020 In the Classroom

Track your students’ at-home progress

Want to know what your students have been working on while they’re at home, and see what they may need help with? It’s easy to get the exact information you need with IXL Analytics!  These…

May 20, 2020 In the Classroom

Live Message: Connect with students in real time

A teacher favorite on IXL just got an exciting upgrade! IXL’s Live Classroom now offers a new feature—Live Message—which allows you to communicate with your students while they are working in IXL. Now, if you…

May 18, 2020 IXL Updates

Intensive Math Students Exceed Growth Targets with IXL

Risa Byrd teaches Intensive Math at Pacetti Bay Middle School in Augustine, FL. Her students come to her needing extra support to fill in skill gaps and achieve grade-level mastery on the Florida State Assessment…

May 13, 2020 In the Classroom

Enter IXL’s 2020 Study in the Sun contest!

Summer is right around the corner and so is our annual Study in the Sun contest! This competition is the perfect way to keep your skills fresh or even try out some new topics while…

May 11, 2020 At Home

IXL Spring Learning Showdown 2020: Winners

Nearly 24,000 classrooms from around the world competed in this year’s Spring Learning Showdown, and the competition was fierce! We know you’re anxious to see who came out on top, so here are the final…

May 8, 2020 In the Classroom

Share IXL skills and sync rosters with Google Classroom

Did you know that IXL offers useful integrations with Google Classroom? You can easily assign IXL skills to students and manage your IXL roster—here’s how:   Assign IXL skills through Google Classroom With just a…

May 4, 2020 In the Classroom

Fostering parent-teacher collaboration

Establishing a clear line of communication between parents and teachers paves the pathway for student success. As a parent and former teacher, I believe the key to effective collaboration is setting expectations as clearly and…

April 30, 2020 In the Classroom

Discover IXL implementation guides for distance learning

We’ve recently released a variety of 3-step implementation guides that gives educators new ways to keep students learning from home! Just head over to IXL’s At-home Learning Hub to check them out….

April 28, 2020 In the Classroom

IXL Spring Learning Showdown 2020: Leaderboard Update #2

This year’s Spring Learning Showdown is nearing its completion, and we’re impressed by all the learning that students around the world are achieving! Here’s our second leaderboard update—check it out to see if your class…

April 24, 2020 In the Classroom
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