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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

Now available: Growth norms in IXL Analytics for the LevelUp Diagnostic!

The IXL LevelUp™ Diagnostic provides educators with reliable, accurate, and actionable insights into student performance and growth. As a nationally normed assessment, LevelUp provides educators with the broader context of students’ achievement not only within…

October 5, 2026 IXL Updates

Turning Practice into Progress Through Connected Learning

Decatur, Illinois makes up a vital part of the Central Illinois corridor between Springfield and Champaign-Urbana with about 70,000 residents. Throughout Decatur Public Schools, many students enter the classroom below grade level and struggle to…

September 2, 2026 In the Classroom

Build foundational Spanish literacy with PreK–2 Spanish language arts

IXL Spanish Language Arts (SLA) helps teachers provide learners an exceptional Spanish literacy education. Now, IXL is growing its SLA curriculum with new skills for Pre-K through 2nd grade, expanding our SLA coverage to PreK-5!…

June 16, 2026 IXL Updates

How a 5-Star Baltimore City School Uses IXL to Drive Math Growth

Ellie O’Connor, a 5th-grade math teacher, is a model for how educators at Hampstead Hill Academy use IXL daily to support large classes with wide-ranging instructional needs. She targets instruction, closes foundational gaps, and keeps…

June 12, 2026 In the Classroom

Empowering All Learners to Reach Their Full Potential

Each year, new students arrive at Old Greenwich School from around the globe—often midyear, and with widely varied educational backgrounds. Yet this small shoreline school consistently ranks among Connecticut’s top performers. Principal Jennifer Bencivengo says…

December 5, 2025 In the Classroom

Fluency Zone and Raceway: The fast track to math fluency

Ready for the ultimate go-to spot to help students build the key skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division? Welcome to IXL’s Fluency Zone, an all-in-one hub dedicated to helping learners master math facts! The…

September 24, 2025 IXL Updates

Help Spanish-speaking students thrive with IXL Spanish Language Arts

IXL’s language arts curriculum doesn’t stop at English. You can also help your students develop fluency in Spanish literacy with IXL Spanish Language Arts (SLA)! IXL SLA supports grade PreK–5 Spanish language learning in bilingual…

June 2, 2025 IXL Updates

How IXL Quizzes help students learn

Amanda Bellas is a Senior Professional Learning Specialist with over 15 years of experience in teaching and instructional coaching. She brings a wealth of expertise and a deep commitment to instilling in every student the…

May 20, 2025 Educator Insights

Keep kids sharp this summer with IXL’s best-in-class workbooks

This summer, learning doesn’t have to take a break just because school does! A bit of regular practice spread through the week can help students stay confident and head into the next school year ready…

May 1, 2025 At Home

New: IXL games are available in Spanish!

Students can now play more than 150 IXL math and language arts games in Spanish! This means that Spanish-speaking learners can make progress in both foundational math and Spanish language arts skills in a fun…

April 21, 2025 At Home

Building Skills and Confidence in English Language Arts

Spencer Community Schools wanted an online program to foster skills development in English Language Arts (ELA) and address skill gaps identified on benchmark assessments. IXL English Language Arts gives teachers a powerful tool for data-driven…

March 19, 2025 In the Classroom
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