Teaching excellence is the criteria at Aardvark Learning Academy. All Aardvark Instructors are experienced and recognized members of professional teaching organizations such as the Ontario College of Teachers. Several hold additional Special Education qualifications and subject matter expertise that allow us to offer Accelerated Learning Programs.
A+ Instructors
Dr Jeff Hawkins Owner
English ∨ G8-12 & Adults English ESL-IELTS-CELPIP Instructor
Brock University (1998)
Griffith University (2003-2010)
Advanced TESOL Diploma (2016)
TESL Ontario #T160152
OCT # 509341
Kayo Arima Hawkins Owner
Japanese
International Christian University (2006), Tokyo, Japan
Japanese Teaching Certificate
Japanese Language Teacher Training Certificate of Completion (International Christian University)
Catherine Hannon
English Math Special Education ∨ G1-8
York University, Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Education (1979)
University of Toronto, Masters of Education (1987)
OCT#163737 Retired
Kanika Kimmi
Math ∨ G9-12 & Adults
Bachelor of Engineering (2021)
Georgian College, Post Graduate (2022)
Darian Vander Veen
Math ∨ G9-12 & Adults
University of Waterloo, Bachelor of Science(Honours Physics 2022)