Recommending skills on IXL allows teachers to personalize learning paths and guide students toward specific areas of focus, ensuring they work on the most relevant content for their individual learning needs.
To recommend skills to your students on IXL, follow these straightforward steps:
- Sign In: Begin by signing in to your teacher account on IXL.
- Navigate to Learning: From your teacher dashboard, select the Learning tab.
- Browse for Skills: Within the Learning section, you can explore IXL's extensive content library. Choose how you want to browse for skills:
- By selecting a specific subject and grade level.
- By exploring different topics.
- By utilizing a pre-designed skill plan.
- Identify the Skill: Once you find a particular skill that you'd like to highlight for your students, locate the star icon positioned next to it.
- Suggest to All Students:
- To recommend the skill to all of your students simultaneously, simply click on the star icon. The skill will then appear as a suggestion for every student in your roster.
- Suggest to Specific Students:
- If you wish to suggest the skill to only certain students, hover over the star icon. A drop-down menu will appear, allowing you to select the individual students to whom you want to assign the skill.
This feature enables targeted instruction, helping you differentiate learning and support each student's unique progress on IXL.