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author: taryn conyers

taryn conyers
taryn is a ucsd graduate with a degree in developmental psychology, and she plans to study biology in graduate school. she has over a decade of experience tutoring both high school and college students. some of her favorite topics are math, science, writing, and music!

  • ap calculus review: chain rule

    of all the derivative rules it seems that the chain rule gets the worst press. many students dread the rule, think that it’s too difficult, don’t fully understand where to apply it, and generally wish that it would go away. are you in this group? if so then i hope that by the end of…

  • creating a positive student/teacher relationship

    creating a positive student/teacher relationship is important for your current and future success. find out how to foster one in this post.

  • ap calculus review: quotient rule

    the quotient rule is an important formula for finding the derivative of any function that looks like fraction. check out this article for details!