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About
I know how to make difficult concepts easy to understand.
I like figuring out how to present topics in ways that meet the needs of particular students.
Overview
Hired 6 times
Serves Miami, FL
Background checked
1 employee
22 years in business
Business hours
This pro hasn't listed their business hours.
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Check and PayPal.
Services offered
Student grade level
Math type
Arithmetic / general
Pre-algebra
Algebra
Geometry
Work location
I work remotely (phone or internet)
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
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Nancy K.
Feb 11, 2015
Mr. Ferguson helps my son with Math. We are not only extremely impressed with his service but Mr. Ferguson goes over and beyond any normal tutor. He is on time, prepared, and his quality of work is outstanding. He has improved my sons Math skills to such a high level that my son went from a 70 to a 96.
Suzanne R.
Nov 17, 2014
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Hired on Thumbtack
Mr. Ferguson is very patient and has increased my son's confidence with Algebra 2. His calm demeanor is a really good fit for my easily frustrated son. He is very professional, always on time, 100% reliable.
Algebra Tutoring
Arthur R.
Jan 4, 2015
Went into my final exam with a B+ and was hoping to get an A-. Instead got a high A on final exam and wound up with an A as the final grade in my course. Dr. Ferguson was very clear in his explanations and gave many intuitive examples which helped greatly.
Josue C.
Mar 3, 2016
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Hired on Thumbtack
Great teacher with alot of fun and great knowledge he explain every math operation step by step.
Math Tutoring
Giulietta U.
Jan 5, 2015
Bob helped a lot my 9th grade son. He is a great teacher!
Credentials
Background Check
Robert Ferguson
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
I charge by the hour. I do not charge for preparation, only for time with the student. Occasional short telephone consultations are free. I do not charge for travel less than 5 miles.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have taught in academia and in industry. I know how to make things understandable for my students.
How did you get started doing this type of work?
A nice activity in retirement. I have the knowledge, and tutoring young people is rewarding.
