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Prepare for the new ACT® with IXL

The first ACT® testing dates of the year are coming up, and the ACT® has recently undergone important updates test takers should know about. The new “enhanced ACT®” covers largely the same content, but offers…

February 9, 2026 In the Classroom

Easily track students’ standards proficiency on IXL

Teachers, everything you need to develop your students’ knowledge of state standards is right here on IXL! Not only does IXL have skills that perfectly align with each of your state’s standards—you’ll also get full insight…

February 5, 2026 In the Classroom

Redefining Success from Achievement to Growth

Fulbright Junior High has long been one of Arkansas’s top-performing schools. But with the state’s new growth-based accountability model, the school faced a new kind of challenge: how to keep high-achieving students moving forward while…

January 27, 2026 In the Classroom

What’s new on IXL – December 2025

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. That’s why we compile a list…

January 12, 2026 IXL Updates

Prepare for the new ACT® with IXL

The first ACT® testing dates of the year are coming up, and the ACT® has recently undergone important updates test takers should know about. The new “enhanced ACT®” covers largely the same content, but offers…

February 9, 2026 In the Classroom

Easily track students’ standards proficiency on IXL

Teachers, everything you need to develop your students’ knowledge of state standards is right here on IXL! Not only does IXL have skills that perfectly align with each of your state’s standards—you’ll also get full insight…

February 5, 2026 In the Classroom

Redefining Success from Achievement to Growth

Fulbright Junior High has long been one of Arkansas’s top-performing schools. But with the state’s new growth-based accountability model, the school faced a new kind of challenge: how to keep high-achieving students moving forward while…

January 27, 2026 In the Classroom

What’s new on IXL – December 2025

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. That’s why we compile a list…

January 12, 2026 IXL Updates

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Feeding the Hungry with a North Carolina Food Bank

January 30th was just a typical Saturday for some, but not for a group from the IXL Raleigh office! Clad in bright teal shirts, our group of 5 was accompanied by several other groups from local colleges and…

February 5, 2016 Life at IXL

Super Bowl Party Ideas Sure to Keep the Kids Entertained

As you prepare for the festivities this weekend, it can be tough to think of ways to keep kids happy and entertained during the long game. Whether you’re rooting for the Panthers or the Broncos,…

February 3, 2016 At Home

How IXL Can Save You Time with the EngageNY Curriculum

Do you use EngageNY math in your classroom? Are you struggling to complete all the necessary lesson components during your instructional time? We’ve enlisted the help of IXL Training Specialist Lauri Susi to break down…

February 1, 2016 In the Classroom

When the Weather Outside Is Frightful, Keep Students Learning with IXL

Snowstorms are in full force, and so are snow days! While it’s important for everyone to stay safe and off the roads, the interruptions to the regular school schedule can make keeping on track with…

January 26, 2016 At Home

How to Implement IXL with an RTI/MTSS Model

We’re back with another entry in our Administrator Blog Series! If you haven’t yet, make sure to check out last week’s post on word problems and the math fluency gap. This week, we’re talking about…

January 21, 2016 In the Classroom

Black History Month: Free 2nd and 3rd Grade Lessons Available to Download

February is Black History Month, a perfect time to highlight the contributions and achievements of African Americans throughout our nation’s history. Our Professional Learning team has put together materials and suggested resources for four 45-minute…

January 19, 2016 In the Classroom

“I Have a Dream”: Lesson Plans for MLK Day

MLK Day is almost here and we’ve gathered up some meaningful ways to remember the extraordinary man who inspired this holiday. From the “I Have a Dream” speech to inspired found poetry, here’s how to…

January 12, 2016 In the Classroom

Introducing Language Arts for 1st Grade!

We’re ringing in the new year with a new grade level – language arts for 1st grade! Plus, more language arts and math skills in other grades – keep reading to learn more….

January 5, 2016 At Home

4 Ideas to Incorporate IXL Social Studies in Your Lessons

No matter what your style of teaching, IXL fits with your lesson plans! We previously shared some ideas for implementing IXL science in your classroom, and now we’d like to suggest some ways to engage…

December 11, 2015 In the Classroom

Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!

‘Tis the season to be jolly, so IXL volunteers hosted a holiday breakfast at Haven Family House on Saturday, December 7th. The Haven House is part of the InnVision Shelter Network, which provides transitional housing…

December 10, 2015 Life at IXL

4 Ways to Implement IXL Science in Your Classroom

As the year draws to a close (already?!) and you begin planning for the upcoming semester, we have some tips on how to get started with IXL’s new science content. IXL is designed for a…

December 9, 2015 In the Classroom

Teaching strategies for students who don’t speak English

How many diverse languages do the students in your class speak? The population of English language learners (ELLs) has been steadily increasing, so chances are you’ve had at least one ELL student in your class….

December 1, 2015 In the Classroom
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