— BAR MODEL METHOD WEBINAR
See the problem. Solve the problem.
The Bar Model Method On-Demand Webinar empowers parents and teachers to teach children how to solve math word problems using one of Singapore Math’s most effective and widely recognized visual tools — the bar model.
— WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Everything you need to teach the Bar Model Method
What is the bar model method?
Benefits of using the bar model method
Addition and subtraction bar models
Multiplication and division bar models
Two-step word problems
Multi-step word problems
By the end of the webinar, you’ll be able to:
Teach with Confidence
Confidently teach children how to solve math word problems using bar models.
Help Kids Visualize
Help children visualize mathematical relationships and problems.
Strengthen Thinking Skills
Strengthen children’s critical thinking and analytical skills.
Help Solve Complex Problems
Guide learners through increasingly complex word problems with a systematic approach.
— WHY THIS WEBINAR WORKS
More Than an Introduction to Bar Models
A Complete Guide, Not Just a Quick Introduction
Unlike many webinars that briefly explain bar models, this training gives you a complete framework for teaching problem solving.
Designed for Parents and Teachers
Built so both can confidently teach children using the Bar Model Method, even without advanced math knowledge.
No Prior Experience Required
The lessons start with the fundamentals and gradually build toward more complex applications.
Practical and Immediately Applicable
Every lesson focuses on strategies you can use right away with children at home, in the classroom, tutoring sessions, or homeschool environments.
Flexible, On-Demand Access
Learn at your own pace and revisit lessons for up to 3 months.
Led by Melissa Nierva, a Singapore Math trainer and author with training from the United States, Singapore, and the Philippines, and hands-on experience teaching Singapore Math and helping parents, teachers, and students develop deeper mathematical understanding.
— WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Built for anyone teaching children to solve word problems
Parents & Guardians
Supporting children’s math learning at home.
Elementary & Middle School Teachers
Seeking a more effective approach to teaching word problems.
Private Tutors
Looking for effective strategies to teach math across a range of students.
Homeschool Parents
Guiding a child through math as the primary teacher.
School Administrators & Coordinators
Guiding teachers toward more effective math teaching strategies.
— FAQs
Frequently asked questions
— READY WHEN YOU ARE
Help your child make sense of complex word problems.
Join our How to Teach Children the Bar Model Method On-Demand Webinar.
— BY MELISSA NIERVA
Learn from a Singapore Math expert
Melissa Mae Nierva is a Singapore Math trainer, consultant, author, and speaker specializing in Singapore Math, the bar model method, growth mathematical mindset, math intervention, and teacher professional development.
As the founder of Mindset 4 Math, she helps parents, educators, schools, and learning centers develop effective math teaching strategies that build understanding, confidence, and long-term success in mathematics.