Videos

Watch IXL in action and get tips for your classroom
These videos showcase tips and tricks to get the most out of your IXL experience and highlight success stories from schools that have effectively implemented IXL.
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Quick tips

Skill plans
Skill plans 0:43 See the IXL skills that perfectly match your textbooks, standards, and assessments.
Checkpoints
Checkpoints 0:47 Get insight into student proficiency on key standards with IXL Checkpoints!
Recommendations wall
Recommendations wall 0:38 Learn how to use IXL's personalized skill suggestions to easily differentiate instruction.
Using the IXL Diagnostic
Using the IXL Diagnostic 0:43 Reveal what students know and next steps to help them grow with the IXL Diagnostic.
Assign skills
Assign skills 0:40 Use the Suggested Skills feature to “star” skills for your students or classes to work on!
Using permanent skill IDs
Using permanent skill IDs 0:36 These helpful search shortcuts allow you to easily find the skills you need.
In-skill recommendations
In-skill recommendations 0:38 Foundational skills at the bottom of the practice screen enable learners to self-remediate.
Live Message
Live Message 0:53 Provide instant support and encouragement to students when they’re working in IXL!
Learn with an example
Learn with an example 0:37 This handy tool helps students understand a concept before diving into a skill.
Jump a level
Jump a level 0:30 Preview the levels of difficulty in a skill before you assign it to your students!
Hide the timer
Hide the timer 0:36 If students are distracted by the timer, hide it so they can stay focused!
Mask grade levels
Mask grade levels 0:35 Hide grade levels for students who are sensitive about working on lower-level skills.
Pick your avatar
Pick your avatar 0:36 Did you know? Students can show off their awards by setting them as their avatar!
Spanish-language support
Spanish-language support 0:41 Translate key math skills in grades 2-6! Toggle between English and Spanish for audio and text translation.