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…
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…
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…
‘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…
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…
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…
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…
‘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…
IXL Study in the Sun Contest 2020: Leaderboard Update #2
With just one month to go in our summer contest, we’re excited to see all of the great learning that’s been happening on IXL! Check out our second leaderboard* below to see if you’re in…
At Home Family Fun Ideas
Are your kids in need of some fresh activities? This list is full of new ideas that combine education and play—without leaving home! The best part is, your kids will be having so much fun,…
Helping students get themselves “unstuck”
One of my biggest challenges as a fifth grade teacher was helping my students become more independent. With middle school just around the corner, I wanted my students to be able to navigate roadblocks when…
The power of “yet”: How to develop your child’s growth mindset
Today’s youth are faced with challenges that none of us had growing up. With the world at their fingertips and social media permeating their everyday lives, children can feel that their accomplishments are constantly being…
IXL Nature Scavenger Hunt
Keep your child’s knowledge growing as the weather gets warmer with our nature scavenger hunt! This fun and interactive activity will solidify what they learn in IXL science skills by giving them the opportunity to…
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…
Motivate learning over the summer
When students use the summer months to practice concepts they learned during the school year, they are better prepared for school in the fall. But as parents, how can we motivate our kids to continue…
Fun summer learning ideas for families
While summer is a great time to relax and unwind, it’s also important for learners to keep their minds engaged! With just a few learning activities each week, parents can make sure that their children’s…
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…
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…
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…
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…
