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What’s new on IXL – September 2026

At IXL, we never stop adding new features and skills to our award-winning teaching and learning platform, so you can always trust we’re on pace with students’ evolving needs. Each month we compile a list…

October 14, 2026 IXL Updates

IXL at Hand: Printable resources that help you teach your way

IXL’s curriculum is constantly expanding, and now it’s bursting out from digital devices into your classroom! Say hello to IXL at Hand, a collection of printable resources including worksheets, activities, and more that are included…

October 12, 2026 IXL Updates

Monitor completion of your LevelUp assessments

There’s a quick and easy way to see how many of your students have completed their Diagnostic assessment: the LevelUp Diagnostic Status report! This new report gives administrators and teachers live insight into their active…

October 12, 2026 IXL Updates

‘Responsive teaching’ has never been more important, or harder

I once walked into a second-grade classroom where the teacher, Mrs. Johnson, was introducing a new concept. Within a few minutes she knew where every one of her students stood. She gauged their understanding based…

October 7, 2026 Educator Insights

What’s new on IXL – September 2026

At IXL, we never stop adding new features and skills to our award-winning teaching and learning platform, so you can always trust we’re on pace with students’ evolving needs. Each month we compile a list…

October 14, 2026 IXL Updates

IXL at Hand: Printable resources that help you teach your way

IXL’s curriculum is constantly expanding, and now it’s bursting out from digital devices into your classroom! Say hello to IXL at Hand, a collection of printable resources including worksheets, activities, and more that are included…

October 12, 2026 IXL Updates

Monitor completion of your LevelUp assessments

There’s a quick and easy way to see how many of your students have completed their Diagnostic assessment: the LevelUp Diagnostic Status report! This new report gives administrators and teachers live insight into their active…

October 12, 2026 IXL Updates

‘Responsive teaching’ has never been more important, or harder

I once walked into a second-grade classroom where the teacher, Mrs. Johnson, was introducing a new concept. Within a few minutes she knew where every one of her students stood. She gauged their understanding based…

October 7, 2026 Educator Insights

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IXL Employee Spotlight: Micah Swagel

The Basics Name and title:  Micah Swagel, Desktop Support Specialist  Has been at IXL for:  1 year Hometown and current city:  Born and raised in Daly City, CA, and still living here now!    Life…

July 27, 2021 Life at IXL

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

Mastering Middle School Math with IXL

Pinellas County Schools prides itself on its commitment to “growing greatness in each and every child,” with a strong emphasis on preparing students for college and career success. As part of this mission, they ensure…

July 20, 2021 In the Classroom

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 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 learners who have fallen…

July 9, 2021 In the Classroom

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

The 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 expose students to different…

June 29, 2021 In the Classroom

IXL Employee Spotlight: William Smalls

A Q&A with IXL Lead Account Manager, William Smalls….

June 24, 2021 Life at IXL

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
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