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FAQs

What are the disadvantages of IXL? ›

One major drawback of IXL is its emphasis on repetitive practice rather than fostering deep understanding. The program often focuses on isolated skills without providing real-world context or opportunities for critical thinking.

Both IXL and i-Ready bring unique strengths to the table. The best choice depends on your child's individual needs and learning style. For the game-loving, self-motivated child: IXL might be the perfect fit. For the child who needs more targeted practice: i-Ready could be their champion.

IXL's France edition offers math for maternelle through 6^e in French, following the French National Curriculum.

IXL gives you everything you need to make a bigger positive impact across your district in one easy-to-use platform, with a comprehensive personalized curriculum, instructional resources, a state-of-the-art assessment suite, actionable insights, and implementation services.

IXL has a strong focus on math and language arts, while Khan Academy offers a wider range of subjects. Consider your learning style: If your child is a visual learner, then you may prefer Khan Academy's videos and articles. If your child is an auditory learner, then you may prefer IXL's games and quizzes.

The program only grades students based on correct answers. According to CommonSense Media, parents have even gone as far as to review IXL, saying that the scoring system harshly punishes mistakes and leads to a ton of stress instead of academic comprehension.

They say it makes them stressed and mad, one student remarked; "It makes me wanna' throw the computer to the wall." The only thing i didn't like was the secret word, students will come and ask you to see what their secret word is all the time. I know it's for privacy reasons, but this is a k-12 learning app.

But it's also been incredibly valuable for our teachers with gifted students too. Sometimes these students can become less motivated because they're so ahead of their peers. But with IXL, these students are able to work on skills that are even above grade level.

With IXL, you can create a level learning environment for students with dyslexia and remove barriers that would otherwise keep them from progressing.

Infinite! There are over 8,500 skills and unlimited computer-generated questions, so there's always fresh and compelling content! With IXL's unique scoring algorithm, questions adapt to the student's skill level to ensure the student is constantly challenged and engaged.

What grade is F in IXL? ›

Fourth grade is displayed as Level F.

While we offer memberships for online practice that are widely used by teachers and homeschool parents to support their teaching, we are not an accredited school and are not authorized to verify or issue school credits. Completing skills on IXL will not equate to proof of grade completion or transcripts.

Consider your learning style: If you are a visual learner, then you may prefer IXL's games and quizzes. If you are an auditory learner, then you may prefer Kumon's worksheets and workbooks.

Paul Mishkin Chief Executive Officer

Paul founded IXL Learning in 1998 as a way to explore the potential for Web-based technologies in education. A former software engineer, he built and launched the initial version of the company's first product, which allowed teachers to create and share interactive study materials.

1998. IXL Learning was founded in 1998 when we released Quia Web, the first website that allowed teachers and learners to create and share customized study materials, from matching games to flashcards, quizzes and more.

Advantage: Online lessons with unlimited access to activities and interactive questions. Disadvantage: Must have computer or device with internet connection to view lessons. Advantage: Access to entire curriculum. Interactive lesson approach is helpful to keep children engaged.

IXL is designed to support students toward authentic skill proficiency and mastery. Schools witness up to a 9 percentage point increase in state assessment proficiency rates when students consistently achieve proficiency in two IXL skills each week.

Infinite! There are over 8,500 skills and unlimited computer-generated questions, so there's always fresh and compelling content! With IXL's unique scoring algorithm, questions adapt to the student's skill level to ensure the student is constantly challenged and engaged.

When students have completed their diagnostic, they can also check their own levels by visiting the Assessment tab. Using insights from the Real-Time Diagnostic, IXL creates a personalized action plan for every student.