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River Likes Math provides math, science, and programming tutoring to everyone. River has 15 years of experience in tutoring and education and understands how people learn, what trips them up, and how to adapt her teaching to the strengths and needs of every student.

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Last updated on May 20, 2021 2 min read

Today is March 14th (3/14), so that means it’s Pi Day! This is, no lie, my favorite day of the year. Pi is a number (about 3.1415926535879323846) that’s the ratio between a circle’s diameter and its circumference.

I specalize in math, science, and computer programming. My students include professional developers, young children, high school students, you name it! Here’s some of the topics I can help you with…

Last updated on May 20, 2021 2 min read

What I Teach

Martin Likes Math Too

Martin Espinosa is a contractor who repairs houses and commercial properties and provides construction consulting. He’s also my dad! In this interview, I ask him about how he uses math in his construction business.

Last updated on May 20, 2021 5 min read

Martin Likes Math Too

Tutoring Testimonial: "Creative, Patient, Intelligent"

One parent took the time to write out a long testimonial for me, writing about how I worked with her two young kids and why that went so well. Here it is!

Last updated on Jan 2, 2021 2 min read

Tutoring Testimonial: "Creative, Patient, Intelligent"

Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes

Before thanksgiving, I asked one of my younger writing students to write a recipe. He put together these wonderful mashed potatoes. Then he asked me to share it, so (with mom and dad’s permission) here it is!

Last updated on Dec 17, 2020 1 min read

Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes

How to Pass Your Tests

So, you’ve got a test coming up soon. You’ve done the best you can to prepare. Now what do you do?

Last updated on Dec 17, 2020 2 min read

How to Pass Your Tests

Why I Love Math

When I was young, I didn’t know that math could be scary. The first time someone told me they hate math, I was really surprised! Yet it’s the most common thing people say when I tell them about my profession.

Last updated on Dec 7, 2020 2 min read

$Why I Love Math$

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