{"id":46224,"date":"2025-06-17T14:05:59","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T19:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/?p=46224"},"modified":"2025-07-30T09:14:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T14:14:57","slug":"2024-25-year-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/en\/resources\/blog-posts\/2024-25-year-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"2024\/25 year in review: The best of Xello and what\u2019s next"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><em>We&#8217;re closing the books on the 2024\/25 school year. Which features were your favorites?<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After grades are submitted and you have a moment to catch your breath, the end-of-school-year is a great time to reflect over the past year. What were your proudest achievements? Your biggest challenges?\u00a0 What went well and what do you want to do differently next year?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xello aims to work alongside educators to make College and Career Readiness (CCR) as seamless an experience as possible, so we\u2019re sharing our reflection on last year and looking ahead at what\u2019s to come.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking back on 2024\/25: What launched?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Scattergrams<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The college application process is time-consuming, and students often lack the knowledge to make informed decisions regarding admissions requirements and the cost of college. Scattergrams helps students better understand where they stand in terms of admissions and cost. With data-driven, interactive features that highlight their chances of admission at a selected college, students can make informed decisions. Educators can use examples rooted in data to guide students in setting goals and creating a strategic approach to their college applications. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/help.xello.world\/en-US\/Content\/Get-Started\/Educator\/Learning-Modules\/Explore-Options\/Explore-Options-Dig-In-Schools.htm?Highlight=chances%20of%20admission\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46253 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024.08_Scattergrams_Updated.gif\" alt=\"scattergrams \" width=\"946\" height=\"532\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 946px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 946\/532;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Parchment Unified Inbox<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Grades 11-12)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xello has partnered with Parchment\u2013an Instructure company\u2013to streamline the application process. This partnership enables students to request and send transcripts and recommendation letters electronically. Counselors can manage more applications with greater ease, as their workflow is streamlined in one central location, and realtime status updates ensure visibility at every step. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/en\/partners\/parchment\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Survey Reports<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Grades 6-12)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Survey report enhancements provide educators with a visual breakdown and tally of students\u2019 survey responses, so that you can easily and efficiently understand your students&#8217; experiences, preferences, and needs. The detailed reports on students\u2019 survey responses provide easy-to-access data that you can use to tailor your approach and deliver personalized support to each student, and educators can easily turn survey data into actionable strategies to drive student success. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/help.xello.world\/en-US\/Content\/Knowledge-Base\/Xello-6-12\/Surveys\/Report_Surveys.htm?Highlight=survey%20reports\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>College Planning<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several new features in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/en\/college-planning\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">College Planning<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that will <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">help streamline the college application process.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/help.xello.world\/en-us\/Content\/Knowledge-Base\/Xello-6-12\/College-Planning\/FA_Students-Track.htm?Highlight=FAFSA%20tracking\"><b>FAFSA Tracking<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> enables students and educators to monitor the entire application process. Educators can easily assist students when needed.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/help.xello.world\/en-us\/Content\/Knowledge-Base\/Xello-6-12\/College-Planning\/KB_6-12_Enrollment.htm?Highlight=enrollment%20decisions%20\"><b>Enrollment Decisions<\/b><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">provides students a space to record their college enrollment decision, which gives educators greater visibility into where their students plan to attend college. This streamlines transcript requests and provides targeted support as students transition from high school to college.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46266 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/College-Planning-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"enrollment decisions \" width=\"662\" height=\"430\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/College-Planning-2-1.jpg 662w, https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/College-Planning-2-1-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/College-Planning-2-1-308x200.jpg 308w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 662px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 662\/430;\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/help.xello.world\/en-US\/Content\/Knowledge-Base\/Xello-6-12\/College-Planning\/KB_6-12_Fee-Waivers.htm#:~:text=Students%20can%20request%20educators%20send,requested%2C%20and%20when%20it's%20due.\"><b>Fee Waivers<\/b><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">provide the ability to send fee waivers to their institutions of choice. This saves educators and students time and streamlines this process.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Translations<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This exciting new AI translation feature translates material into over 130 languages, breaking down language barriers and increasing accessibility for students and enabling their parents to be active participants in the college and career planning process. Translations are available in both the 3-5 and 6-12 Student and Parent Portals. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/help.xello.world\/en-us\/Content\/Knowledge-Base\/KB\/Students-Change-Language.htm?Highlight=translations\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Xello Family<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xello continues to provide new ways for families to stay engaged in their student\u2019s learning. The new <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/help.xello.world\/en-us\/Content\/Knowledge-Base\/Accounts\/Family-Accounts\/KB_Family-Accounts.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xello Family<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> features help foster stronger collaboration between home and school, improve transparency with clear communication, and help educators track and support family involvement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Two-Way Family Messaging<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> allows educators to conveniently message students and their parents. Educators can send emails to groups of students, individual students, all parents, or any combination needed. This feature makes communication easy and accessible for all parties.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Family Engagement<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> reports help educators better understand which students have parents and guardians who are actively logging into their Xello Family account. Educators can run reports based on a day, month, family member, or site.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Course Planning: Mass Add and Remove Courses<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Educators at the school level can add or remove courses for multiple students at once. By managing courses in bulk, you can simplify the process of planning courses for many students, ensure that the courses meet diploma requirements, and add courses based on specific specializations. This saves time, reduces manual work, and improves the efficiency of course planning.<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/help.xello.world\/en-us\/Content\/Knowledge-Base\/Xello-6-12\/Courses-Diplomas\/Bulk-Manage-Courses.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Work-Based Learning<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This new feature allows students to add self-sourced WBL opportunities into Xello that educators can review and approve or deny. If approved, the opportunities exist like any other in the platform and can be tracked and managed. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/help.xello.world\/en-us\/Content\/Knowledge-Base\/Xello-6-12\/WBL\/About-WBL.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking ahead to 2025\/26: What\u2019s coming to Xello?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re excited for what\u2019s coming to Xello in the 2025\/26 school year. This year, we\u2019re<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> focused on giving educators the tools and support they need to streamline administrative tasks, so students stay engaged. Here\u2019s a sneak peek of what you can expect:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The Real Game<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through simulations, interactive gameplay, and comprehension activities, <em>The Real Game<\/em><\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gives students an engaging way to experience adult life, sharpen their critical thinking skills and develop financial literacy. Educators can use resources and in-class activities to lead meaningful discussions, reinforce the skills learned in the platform, and motivate purposeful planning. <a href=\"https:\/\/xello.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/6617501952411\/WN_1b997_NETjaW9G44NpSp9Q\">Register for our August 5th webinar<\/a> to learn how to use this exciting new tool to help students build financial confidence in their post-secondary planning.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Completion Standards and Student Task List<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Educators can use Completion Standards to assign and track student progress across lessons, over 90 activities, assessments and saved scholarships. This customizable feature provides clear expectations and helps keep students on track, and built-in resources like lesson plans and training materials are easily accessible in the feature.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46270 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/Completion-Standards-Student-Task-List.jpg\" alt=\"completion standards\" width=\"662\" height=\"379\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/Completion-Standards-Student-Task-List.jpg 662w, https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/Completion-Standards-Student-Task-List-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev.xello.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/Completion-Standards-Student-Task-List-315x180.jpg 315w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 662px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 662\/379;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>College Planning Educator Experience<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The improved College Planning Educator Experience allows educators to stay on top of every step in the college application process. This feature streamlines college application tracking, so that educators can stay organized, reduce errors and missed steps, and consistently support students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Credentials Tracking<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aimed at helping schools stay on top of important certifications students need for graduation or career programs, Credentials Tracking eliminates clunky and inconsistent tracking and helps districts meet reporting requirements with confidence. This will also give educators and administrators a clear picture of where students stand, giving them more ownership of their journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Course Planner for Middle School<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xello Course Planner is coming to middle school in the 2025\u201326 school year! This will provide younger students with the ability to plan their middle school courses with confidence.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we reflect on the past academic year and look ahead to the 2025-26 school year, we are excited about our continued efforts to support educators and help students prepare for their future. We are looking forward to hearing how <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Real Game <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">helps students learn about adult life and how Completion Standards ease tracking student progress.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xello aims to help every person create a successful future through self-knowledge, exploration and planning, and these launches are a reflection of that.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have questions and need support, you can access the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/help.xello.world\/en-us\/Content\/Knowledge-Base\/Knowledge-Base.htm?_gl=1*oksf5f*_gcl_au*MTY1NzgxMTQ1OC4xNzQ2NDc0MzMw*_ga*MTI4NDQwNzUzLjE3NDY0NzQzMzA.*_ga_5NHVQPX90C*czE3NDg0NjEzNDgkbzcwJGcxJHQxNzQ4NDYxNzY3JGo4JGwwJGgzMzg0MDY0MjA.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowledge Base<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:help@xello.world\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">help@xello.world<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or reach out to your success manager.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re closing the books on the 2024\/25 school year. 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