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Educational Workshops

Momentum uses the CONSTRUCTIVIST approach for reading & writing instruction. 
This approach pushes deeper understanding,  trial and error
and independence for both TEACHERS and STUDENTS
Writing with Pen

Writing Instruction

Our signature three-day writing training is designed to introduce participants to the format and shared language of the constructivist approach.

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Analyzing Student Work

When analyzing student work, we assist teachers i finding what students are doing well and where we can teach them something to get to the "next level".  We build tool boxes for this sophisticated work.

Reading a Book

Reading Instruction

This two or three day training provides participants with an overview and shared language of the constructivist approach in teaching reading. 

Reading Book Together

Balanced Literacy

This training is a balanced literacy overview including phonics and foundational skills, not typically taught within the workshop hour

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Math Exercises

CGI

From building number sense, understanding concepts, and fact fluency, these sessions inspire and support the development of a CGI, workshop approach to mathematics instruction.

School Children

The Poetry Toolbox

Through the five foundational voices of poetry, this workshop offers unique and accessible ways to master figurative language, show vs. tell concepts, narrative, and small moment writing.

Math Teacher

Administrator Support

Training offers an overview of the principles, instructional practices, and ways to support and grow the work at the school site. 

Adult Students

Additional Trainings

  • Reading and Writing Assessment

  • Analyzing On-Demand Writing

  • Lines of Growth

  • Phonics

  • Test Prep

  • Special Education

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