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Ixl Introduces Personalized Recommendations System To Help Students Make Informed Learning Choices

... 10 free practice questions each day for students not subscribed to IXL; subscribers can practice unlimited questions across all grade levels. IXL is available online and as an app for i Pad and Android.  For more information and to subscribe to IXL, please visit www. __link__. Media, please note: Screenshots of IXL's recommendations may be downloaded at __link__/press. Demos and access to IXL are available upon request by contacting __link__. About IXL Learning. IXL Learning is an educational technology company that delivers an immersive learning experience — for all students, in all grades, across all subjects, including math, language arts, science and social studies. With more than 25 billion questions asked and answered around the world, IXL is helping schools successfully use technology to improve teaching and learning. Our team of teachers, researchers, and technologists crafts unique high-quality content and uses strategically mapped progressions to provide unprecedented depth, breadth and challenge for each specific skill. From pre-K ...

N-k Math Curriculum Competition Prepares Students For Mcas

... based on how many points they score. “It’s an incentive,” Adam said. “I’m just trying to get them excited for taking the MCAs.”. There are automatic prizes such as candy and pop, as well as drawing prizes including selfie sticks, i Pods and tablets. The contest began in mid-January and will end in April, when the students will be taking the MCAs. “We’re basically doing early, early prep for the MCAs,” Adam said. “If they master all of the standards, that should correlate to them doing well with the MCAs.”. Eighth grader Faith Olson said the difficulty level of the contest varies. “Some questions are hard and some are easy, but overall it’s just really enjoyable,” she said. “I just really like math, the challenge of math. It’s enticing to me.”. Olson said the contest will be beneficial to her and her classmates once it comes time to take the MCAs. “I think it’s really cool,” she said. “It’s getting all of the students ...

Ixl Releases Adaptive Middle School Science And Social Studies Curriculum For 6th Through 8th Grade

... Convention, students see a photo of quirky doodles drawn by delegates during long debates. IXL Science for middle school covers topics such as molecules and atomic composition, cells and genetics, ecosystems, plate tectonics, engineering design and the scientific method. Skills are aligned to NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards) and state standards. IXL Social Studies for middle school includes standards-aligned history, civics, geography and economics content. Topics include ancient Egypt, countries of Africa, the American Revolution, the Bill of Rights, supply and demand curves and more. In addition to science and social studies, IXL covers K–12 math and language arts, and is aligned to the Common Core and all state standards. Teachers and parents can use IXL Analytics' real-time data to analyze student performance and diagnose trouble spots. IXL features 10 free practice questions each day for students not ...

Ixl Electrolytes + Amino Acids Debuts New Look

... the new positioning and brand narrative. “We hit the five year mark this year, so it was a great time to step back and evaluate how our positioning, messaging and packaging was aligning with our loyal purchasers and how ultimately we could leverage these insights into gaining new customers,” said CEO Mark Davis. The summer-long research study was designed to be objective and entirely data driven. Davis adds, “When we broke down the data we didn’t just get insight into why consumers love our product but we were able to drill down to what is most important to them. The key feedback from the surveys was how fast i XL makes people feel better and how it helps them. Our electrolyte system incorporates a unique blend of amino acids which is designed for rapid delivery and increased absorption, so when ‘hydrates my body quickly’ scored so high on the surveys it made total sense. It was at that point we realized our zero sodium/high potassium ...

Ixl Adds Recommendations System For Adaptive Learning Service

... discovery process more purposeful and personal," said CEO, Paul Mishkin, in a statement. "IXL's recommendations offer students a choose-your-own adventure in which all paths lead them to becoming confident, self-directed learners.". IXL offers licensing of the service for educators and another one for parents. The educator program pricing requires contact with the company. In the parent program a single subject for one child is $9.95 per month; an "all-access" package is $19.95 per month. The service also offers 10 free practice questions each day for students who aren't subscribers. The program can be run in a web browser or as an app for i OS , Android  and Kindle  devices. About the Author. Dian Schaffhauser is a senior contributing editor for 1105 Media's education publications THE Journal and Campus Technology. She can be reached at __link__ ...

Ixl Supports Early Literacy Instruction With New Adaptive Phonics Curriculum For Pre-k Through First Grade

... IXL uses meaningful and developmentally appropriate challenges to spark curiosity and build confidence. Skills feature tactile question types that are inherently fun for children—such as dragging-and-dropping letters, clicking on images and sorting words—engaging them while keeping them focused. IXL also exposes learners to hundreds of different words to build their vocabulary and uses humorous images to stimulate their imagination. And, students earn ribbons and certificates as they reach new learning milestones, giving them ample opportunity to celebrate their achievements. IXL covers pre-K through 12 th grade math and language arts and 2 nd through 8 th grade science and social studies, and is aligned to the Common Core and all state standards. IXL features 10 free practice questions each day for students not subscribed to IXL; ...

Investors Rule The World Or At Least The Gulf Coast

... next month. IXL Real Estate, a residential real estate company, has leased 880 square feet of office space in Hillcrest Square at 1000 Hillcrest Road in Mobile and plans to open early next month, according to Jill Meeks of Stirling Properties, who represented the landlord. John M. Delchamps of Merrill P. Thomas Company worked for the tenant. Local developer Ken Montgomery of Charter Landing paid $425,000 for 78 acres at 9469 Baldwin County 65 about 2 miles off Baldwin County 12 in Foley, and plans to develop large residential lots. The land has been divided into 7 lots and each are 11.47 acres, and priced from $99,000 to $149,000, according to Montgomery. All the lots have frontage on County 65. David Coate of the Coate Connection Team at Re/Max Paradise represented the seller. Hilton Hotels will brand the 240-room hotel, spa and meeting facility proposed to be built on city-owned property at the corner of West Beach Boulevard and West 1 st Street in Gulf Shores, according to city officials. The hotel will anchor the 2-acre site for $80 million mixed-use ...

Ixl Announces Complete Ixl Science And Ixl Social Studies Curriculum For 2nd Through 5th Grade

... in Warren, Ark. "Students are driven by technology, and IXL is the happy medium between tech and textbooks. With IXL, I now teach a lesson, assign skills for review, and can easily see if a student is having difficulty. IXL has made it easier to meet the needs of each student where he or she is—and my students love it.". Availability and information. IXL features 10 free practice questions each day for students not subscribed to IXL. IXL subscribers can practice unlimited questions across all grade levels. IXL also offers math and English language arts for grades K-12. For more information and to subscribe to IXL, please visit www. __link__. Media, please note: Screenshots of IXL Science and IXL Social Studies may be downloaded at __link__/press. Demos and access to IXL are available upon request by contacting __link__. About IXL Learning. IXL Learning is an educational technology company that delivers an immersive learning experience — for all students, in all grades, across all subjects, including math, language arts, science, and ...

Ixl Announces Updates To Ixl Analytics, Making Classroom Data Simple And Accessible For Teachers

... ranges and to search by student and skill, help teachers quickly uncover the data they need. IXL, a K-12 adaptive learning program, is used by 200,000 teachers and 1 in 10 students in the U. S.  IXL is carefully designed to guide and teach students at just the right pace. Each of IXL's 5,000 skills adapts to the individual student, offering scaffolded questions that become progressively harder or easier based on how well the learner is understanding the material. Questions on IXL are algorithmically generated rather than pulled from a static question bank, ensuring that students never see the same question twice and always have something new to practice. IXL covers math, language arts, science, and social studies, and skills are aligned to the Common Core and all state standards. For more information about IXL Analytics and to try out IXL for yourself, your classroom or your family, please visit www. __link__. Media, please note: Screenshots of IXL Analytics may be downloaded at __link__/press. Demos and access to IXL are available upon request by contacting __link__. About IXL Learning. IXL Learning is an educational technology company that delivers an ...

Ramki Krishnan Scores A Hat Trick At National Crossword Contest

... contestants after online weekly rounds battled it out at an offline Grand Finale at a hotel near old Airport Road in the IT capital of India, Bengaluru. The winners of two offshore offline rounds in Toronto and New Jersey, Ritesh Prasad and Mohit Mittal respectively, who had earlier earned direct entry to the Grand Finale, could not make it due to prior engagements. The grand finale comprised a written preliminary round. The top six contestants them competed in the on stage final in the Power Point format. Besides Ramki Krishnan and Vinoo Sanjay, the other finalists were Srividya Krishnaswamy (Singapore), Arvind Ramaswamy (Pune), Abhay Phadnis (Chennai) and Jose Abreu (Mumbai). Ochintya Sharma, former India head of Samsung’s mobile phone division and an avid quizzer, was the Cross Master, who conducted the on-stage round. As many as 16 qualifiers from the online preliminary rounds reached the venue in time to make a bid for the trophy. “The IXL has brought about a renaissance of crosswords in the ...

Westcot, West Bay Score A Perfect 10

... B. C., along with 20 private schools, in the Fraser Institute’s annual report card on academic performance. Both Westcot and West Bay earned a 10 out of 10 score on the controversial report card, which bases its rankings on grade 4 and 7 scores on the Ministry of Education’s standardized Foundation Skills Assessment tests in math, reading and writing. Word of mouth about the school’s academic achievements is spreading. A number of students come to the school from homes outside of the West Vancouver school district. When registration for next year’s kindergarten class opens on Oct. 15, Ratz knows her phone will start ringing. Unlike the top-ranked private schools in the province, Westcot has a significant number of English language learners among its student population – almost 28 per cent, according to ministry data. “That’s the nature of all of our schools,” said Ratz. “The face of our community is a multicultural face.”. The school makes it a priority to invite families in, through events like its annual ELL parent ...