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IXL
IXL is an adaptive K-12 learning tool that provides standards-aligned content for math, language arts, science, and social studies.
IXL How Does the SmartScore Work
Overview on IXL's algorithm-based SmartScore system for student progress monitoring.
Pacing Prompts
Given students move at their own pace, teachers provide prompts to keep them moving and on track.
Student Self-Reporting Progress
Students are responsible for updating their mastery scores in their learning agendas, which increases ownership, improves update speed, and relieves the teacher of that task.
Emphasizing Assessment Readiness
Students must demonstrate readiness for formal mastery assessment by first showing readiness through informal program assessments and a mastery demonstration.
ReNEW DTA Academy
ReNEW’s Dolores T. Aaron Academy (“ReNEW DTA”) is a charter school serving students in pre-K through 8th grade in New Orleans, LA that has developed a mastery-based, 8th grade math program.
Mastery Videos
Mastery is assessed in three ways, one of which is a demonstration recorded on an iPad.
ReNEW's Creating Student Grades in a Mastery System
Student grades are determined through mastery quiz results, which can be improved upon at the student's discretion.
Using Data to Monitor Progress at Lindsay
Teacher Marla Earnest explains how Empower helps her manage her own class as well as see how other instructors are managing theirs. Transcript: Marla Earnest: Since we started with Empower – we've used Educate for years, and Educate is a...
Student Choice Over How to Demonstrate Mastery at Lindsay
A student explains how he decided to choose and execute against his own "level four" mastery demonstration. Transcript: Marco Lopez: She gave us an opportunity for a Level Four, but a Level Four seemed kind of – I didn't really like it....