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Emmersion Announces Issuance of New U.S. Patent For Its Adaptive Language Learning Method
United States Patent No. 11488489 covers Emmersion’s innovative process for assessing language proficiency and optimizing personalized learning.
March 2023 Read article
IXL Learning Acquires Teachers Pay Teachers, the World’s Largest Platform for Educator-Created Content
The acquisition of Teachers Pay Teachers expands IXL Learning’s ability to connect educators with relevant and engaging learning materials that help PK-12 students succeed academically.
March 2023 Read article
Vocabulary.com Further Personalizes Word Learning with Release of VocabTrainer
The new product combines engaging instruction, detailed reporting and personalized learning to systematically help students deepen their knowledge of words.
February 2023 Read article
Utah STEM Action Center Adds IXL Math to K-12 Personalized Learning Grant List
A recent Utah Education Policy Center study found that using IXL Math was associated with improved student outcomes on statewide assessments.
February 2023 Read article
IXL Awards Top Educators in Ninth Annual Elite 100
Teachers were recognized for identifying hidden barriers to student growth, closing knowledge gaps and developing learners’ intrinsic motivation to succeed.
January 2023 Read article
Pennsylvania Evidence Resource Center Adds IXL Math and IXL English Language Arts to Evidence-Based Resources List
A study of IXL Math and IXL ELA met Every Student Succeeds Act Tier 2 standards for evidence-based interventions, according to the Evidence Resource Center.
October 2022 Read article
Emmersion Named Among Utah's 100 Fastest-Growing Companies by MountainWest Capital Network
Emmersion was also honored as an “Emerging Elite” business after a half-decade of remarkable growth in the state
October 2022 Read article
IXL Learning Acquires Emmersion, Developer of AI-Powered Language Assessments
Emmersion’s platform has conducted millions of automated assessments for corporate and educational institutions, providing them with valuable data insights into language proficiency scores.
September 2022 Read article
IXL Introduces Educational Games for Young Learners
IXL's new games provide engaging ways to help students gain a deeper understanding of fundamental math and language arts concepts.
September 2022 Read article
IXL Announces Google Classroom Add-on to Streamline Educational Experiences
The add-on creates a seamless way for schools using Google Classroom and IXL to help educators simplify class management, personalize learning and capitalize on valuable instructional time.
August 2022 Read article
IXL Unveils its Powerful New Universal Screener
The state-of-the-art screener bolsters IXL's industry-leading suite of assessments to help educators quickly identify at-risk students and provide interventions.
August 2022 Read article
IXL Wins Prestigious SIIA CODiE Award for Third Consecutive Year; Honored as Best Mathematics Instructional Solution for Grades PK-8
XL has won the 2022 SIIA CODiE award for Best Math Instructional Solution (PK-8), marking IXL's seventh CODiE win in six years.
June 2022 Read article
IXL Learning Acquires Language Learning Software Developer Curiosity Media
The acquisition further diversifies IXL's suite of language learning services and will accelerate Curiosity Media's growth.
June 2022 Read article
Rosetta Stone Extends Partnership with IRAP Donating Language Learning Subscriptions to Refugees
Rosetta Stone will continue providing its platform to IRAP for free to ease the resettlement process for displaced persons across the world.
May 2022 Read article
Victors of Verbiage: Winners Crowned in Eighth Annual Vocabulary Bowl
Etiwanda High School and Harris Road Middle School became the Vocabulary Bowl's North American champions after mastering the most words on Vocabulary.com.
May 2022 Read article
SRI International Finds IXL Efficacy Research Meets Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Tier 2 Requirements
The independently reviewed study shows IXL usage leads to higher achievement in math for students in grades 3-8.
April 2022 Read article
New York State Education Department Approves IXL’s Real-Time Diagnostic to Assess K-12 students
All schools and districts in New York can now use the Real-Time Diagnostic to more accurately track student progress and teacher effectiveness.
April 2022 Read article
IXL Awards Top Educators in Eighth Annual Elite 100
Elite 100 teachers were honored for their extraordinary efforts to recover unfinished learning, close achievement gaps, and help students grow despite disruptions in education.
January 2022 Read article
The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Partners with Rosetta Stone to Revitalize and Preserve its Language
The joint revitalization effort harnesses the Mille Lacs Band's language experts and Rosetta Stone's technology to conserve the tribe's authentic dialect and heritage.
January 2022 Read article
Rosetta Stone and HIAS Extend Partnership Providing Free Language Learning Lessons to Refugees
Rosetta Stone will continue to provide its platform free of charge to HIAS and the organization's refugee clients to support the social and economic integration of displaced persons
December 2021 Read article
IXL, Wyzant and Miami-Dade County Public Schools Partner to Provide Personalized Math Instruction
IXL's adaptive platform and one-on-one tutoring with Wyzant empowers Miami-Dade County Public Schools to accelerate student growth and eliminate achievement gaps.
December 2021 Read article
Los Angeles Unified School District Extends Partnership with IXL Learning to Spur Academic Achievement
IXL will continue providing math and English language arts support to more than 480,000 students in one of the nation's largest school districts.
October 2021 Read article
Vocabulary.com Personalizes Test Prep with Release of Roadmap to the SAT
The 8-week study plan personalizes vocabulary lessons, simplifies studying, and prepares learners to excel on the SAT and PSAT Reading tests.
September 2021 Read article
Wyzant Announces Partnership with One Million Degrees to Provide Tutoring to Community College Students
One Million Degrees (OMD) partnered with Wyzant to cover more than 1,000 hours of tutoring for OMD scholars, providing one-on-one academic support during the pandemic.
August 2021 Read article
Education.com Debuts Middle School Math and English Language Arts Resources
Hundreds of new worksheets, games and lesson plans help 6-8th grade students master essential math and English Language Arts skills.
August 2021 Read article
IXL Wins 2021 CODiE Awards for Best Math and English Language Arts Solutions
IXL added to its CODiE collection after earning top honors for the second year in a row
July 2021 Read article
Rosetta Stone Wins Language Learning App of the Year
Rosetta Stone won “Language Learning App of the Year” at the third annual EdTech Breakthrough Awards, which honors excellence and innovation in educational technology.
July 2021 Read article
IXL Awarded Research-Based Design Product Certification from Digital Promise
IXL was awarded the Research-Based Design product certification from Digital Promise, linking IXL’s product design to established research on how students learn.
June 2021 Read article
Winners Crowned in 7th Annual Vocabulary Bowl
Etiwanda High School and McKenzie Middle School became the Vocabulary Bowl's North American champions after mastering the most words on Vocabulary.com.
May 2021 Read article
IXL Learning Names Richard Carranza as Chief of Strategy and Global Development
Richard Carranza will draw from his deep expertise in K-12 education to advise IXL on meeting the growing needs of school systems around the world.
April 2021 Read article
IXL Integrates with Schoology to Simplify Access to Personalized Education
The integration creates a more fluid experience for schools that use IXL’s award-winning platform to deliver individualized instruction to students.
April 2021 Read article
IXL Learning Acquires Rosetta Stone
The deal adds Rosetta Stone's renowned language-learning brand to IXL’s portfolio of educational offerings.
March 2021 Read article
IXL Learning Agrees to Acquire Wyzant Tutoring Marketplace
The addition of Wyzant will expand IXL’s capacity to address the needs of all students with personalized, one-on-one mentoring.
February 2021 Read article
IXL Learning Integrates with Canvas to Optimize Student Learning
The integration creates a more fluid experience for schools that utilize Canvas and IXL’s award-winning platform to deliver individualized instruction to students.
January 2021 Read article
Rhode Island Approves IXL for K-12 Blended Learning and Assessment
Schools and districts in Rhode Island can now support blended learning with IXL and implement the Real-Time Diagnostic to assess students’ knowledge levels in math and reading.
January 2021 Read article
IXL Learning Awards Top Educators in Seventh Annual Elite 100
IXL's top 100 teachers were recognized for their commitment to personalized learning during the 2019-2020 academic year.
January 2021 Read article
Laredo Independent School District and IXL Partner to Support In-Person and At-Home Learning
IXL will provide LISD students in grades pre-K through 12 with personalized education covering all core subjects.
December 2020 Read article
Austin Independent School District Selects IXL to Support Classroom Instruction and Distance Learning
Austin ISD will provide IXL's award-winning platform to supplement math and ELA instruction for 70,000 students.
November 2020 Read article
American Samoa Department of Education Selects IXL to Support Math Instruction
IXL will supply its personalized learning platform to all 23 public elementary and 6 public high schools in American Samoa to supplement math instruction.
November 2020 Read article
Vocabulary.com Announces the 7th Annual Vocabulary Bowl
IXL announced Vocabulary.com's 7th annual Vocabulary Bowl where thousands of schools will compete to see who can master the most words.
September 2020 Read article
IXL Learning and Clever Announce Multi-Year Partnership to Provide No-Cost Rostering and SSO for all K-12 Schools
IXL announced that it will use Clever as its preferred rostering and SSO solution, making it simpler for students and teachers to access its award-winning curriculum.
August 2020 Read article
IXL Learning Wins Two 2020 CODiE Awards
IXL Learning recently won two 2020 CODiE Awards for Best Educational App and Best Reading/Writing/Literature Instructional Solution. This marks the third time IXL has been awarded Best Educational App.
June 2020 Read article
IXL Appoints Don Back as Vice President of Sales
IXL announced it has hired Don Back as its Vice President of Sales. Back will lead the development of sales strategy as IXL continues to expand globally.
April 2020 Read article
IXL Learning Acquires Vocabulary.com
IXL expands personalized learning offerings for English language arts through acquisition of Vocabulary.com.
March 2020 Read article
IXL Efficacy Research Meets Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Tier 2 Requirements
IXL announced the results of a new research study that demonstrates IXL helps students achieve greater learning gains in both math and reading.
January 2020 Read article
IXL Learning Awards Top Educators in Sixth Annual Elite 100
IXL’s top 100 teachers were recognized for their commitment to personalized learning during the 2018-2019 academic year.
January 2020 Read article
IXL Learning Announces Scholarships for Four Miami-Dade County Public School Students
IXL funded scholarships for students from the Miami-Dade County Public School system to attend Buck’s Rock Performing and Creative Arts Camp.
November 2019 Read article
IXL Learning Acquires Learning Resources Platform Education.com
IXL expands offerings through Education.com’s worksheets, games, lesson plans and more.
November 2019 Read article
New IXL App for Android Phones Supports Learning Anytime, Anywhere
With the release of IXL for Android phones, the IXL app is now available across all major mobile devices, and features IXL's complete curriculum of over 8,000 skills in K-12 subjects.
August 2019 Read article
Four New York City Schools Students Receive Scholarships to Attend Summer Arts Camp
Students will participate in a month-long arts immersion program through scholarships provided by IXL Learning.
July 2019 Read article
Cicero District 99 Implements IXL to Provide Differentiated Math Instruction
The Chicago-area Cicero School District 99 is implementing IXL to provide differentiated math instruction and help 4,500 learners fill knowledge gaps.
April 2019 Read article
IXL Selected by the Texas Education Agency for Statewide Blended Learning Initiative
The Texas Education Agency has selected IXL as an approved blended learning program for the Math Innovation Zones initiative, which aims to improve Algebra I readiness across the state.
March 2019 Read article
Idaho SDE Approves IXL ELA for Statewide Adoption
The Idaho State Department of Education has approved IXL Language Arts for use in K-12 classrooms statewide, making it easier for Idaho schools to implement IXL and help learners at all levels make strides in literacy.
February 2019 Read article
IXL Learning Honors Top Teachers in Fifth Annual Elite 100
The Elite 100 recognizes educators from around the world who have demonstrated the highest commitment to using IXL during the 2017-2018 academic year. For the second year, nearly one-third of the teachers are repeat winners.
November 2018 Read article
IXL Learning Acquires ABCya, Expands its Game-Based Learning Offerings
ABCya's engaging educational games complement IXL's approach to personalized learning, and both companies inspire learners by providing captivating educational content and an effective online learning experience.
October 2018 Read article
IXL Learning Brings IXL Live to 57 Cities Across the Country
New IXL Live events in 57 cities across the country inspire teachers to dive deeper into IXL's curriculum, guidance system, Continuous Diagnostic, and real-time Analytics, and learn how to effectively personalize learning.
September 2018 Read article
IXL Supports On-the-Go Learning with New iPhone App for Pre-K through 12th Grade
The IXL iPhone app features a complete progression of more than 5,700 skills in math and English language arts, offering endless opportunities for students to explore.
August 2018 Read article
New Efficacy Research Demonstrates IXL's Proven Record of Success
IXL announced the release of a dozen research studies that show schools using IXL consistently outperform schools using any other program or method.
August 2018 Read article
IXL Learning Wins Second Consecutive SIIA CODiE Award for Best Educational App for a Mobile Device
For the second year in a row, IXL's immersive, student-centered learning experience on mobile earns prestigious industry recognition from the SIIA CODiE Awards.
July 2018 Read article
IXL Learning Releases Continuous Diagnostic for English Language Arts
The IXL Continuous Diagnostic now assesses math, language arts, and reading levels, and provides teachers with specific next steps to help learners advance.
June 2018 Read article
IXL Honors Top Users, Names Teachers to the Elite 100
The fourth annual Elite 100 honors top teachers from around the world who demonstrated highest commitment to using IXL during the 2016-2017 academic year. This year, nearly one third of the Elite 100 list are repeat winners.
December 2017 Read article
IXL Celebrates 10 Years of Motivating Students to Learn
Ten years ago, IXL Learning CEO Paul Mishkin and his team set out to create a learning product that was motivating enough that students would want to use it--without being pushed by parents and teachers to do so. Today, more than 6 million students use IXL.
November 2017 Read article
IXL Learning Introduces its First World Language Curriculum with Release of IXL Spanish
IXL Spanish helps learners develop fluency, teaches real-world communication skills and supports personalized classroom learning.
September 2017 Read article
IXL Achieves Four Major Advancements in Assessment with Release of the IXL Diagnostic
New diagnostic is always up to date, requires no class time, recommends clear next steps for teachers and students and offers an enjoyable experience.
August 2017 Read article
IXL Learning Wins SIIA CODiE Award for Best Educational App for Mobile Devices
IXL earns industry recognition from the 2017 SIIA CODiE Awards for delivering an immersive educational experience on mobile. CODiE Award recipients represent the companies producing the most innovative edtech products.
August 2017 Read article
IXL Supports Early Literacy Instruction with New Adaptive Phonics Curriculum for Pre-K through First Grade
Expanded phonics content for pre-K through 1st grade rounds out IXL's language and foundational reading skills curriculum for early learners.
February 2017 Read article
IXL Releases Adaptive Middle School Science and Social Studies Curriculum
Adaptive science and social studies content for grades 6–8 leads students through a series of multi-stage challenges to help build mastery of complex topics.
January 2017 Read article
IXL Introduces Personalized Recommendations System to Help Students Make Informed Learning Choices
Each student receives unique skill recommendations that inspire them to tackle their trouble spots, challenge themselves, try new topics and more.
December 2016 Read article
IXL Announces Complete IXL Science and IXL Social Studies Curriculum for 2nd Through 5th Grade
IXL skills are aligned to science and social studies standards for all 50 states and to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
June 2016 Read article
IXL Announces Updates to IXL Analytics, Making Classroom Data Simple and Accessible for Teachers
With nine reports, teachers can pinpoint exact item types students are struggling with, track class progress toward meeting state standards, identify areas for improvement, and more.
May 2016 Read article
IXL Releases New Version of iPad App with Unprecedented Coverage of Pre-K to 12th Grade Math and Language Arts
The app features more than 4,500 skills from pre-K to 12th grade, covering addition to algebra, basic grammar to advanced writing skills, and everything in between.
December 2015 Read article
EdTech Leader IXL Learning Opens North Carolina Office
IXL unites Silicon Valley and the Research Triangle with Raleigh office, tapping new talent for learning technology that reaches 1 in 10 students.
September 2015 Read article