About Us

Mission
Our mission is to empower students to generate the academic results they need to bring Dreams into Reality.

Vision
To be a leading provider of personalized and effective tutoring solutions in Barrie and beyond, fostering a generation of learners who excel academically and personally.

Approach
Aardvark Learning Academy employs a personalized approach to tutoring, offering one-on-one and group sessions in a variety of subjects, utilizing specialized techniques to ensure each student achieves their best potential.  

History
Founded by Dr. Jeff & Kayo Hawkins in 2016 (not a Franchise), Aardvark Learning Academy has been committed to providing tailored tutoring services since its inception, continuously evolving to meet the diverse learning needs of its students.  Nowadays, it is not more curriculum materials that students need, rather it is the expert advice given in a socially supportive and generous learning atmosphere that transforms students results.

Values

• Honesty - Aardvark is built on Honesty.  You can expect that we tell the truth with respect, honesty, and integrity without fear or favour.
• Listening - Tailoring our approach to meet each student's individual academic needs.
• Accountability - Dr Jeff & Kayo Hawkins are responsible / accountable to all stakeholders (parents, students, teachers) at Aardvark Learning Academy.
• Customer First - We prioritize relationships with you over profit.

Unique Aspects of Aardvark Learning Academy

• Experienced A+ Instructors providing tailored tutoring in subjects like Math, English, French, and ESL.
• Flexible scheduling and both in-person and online learning environments to cater to individual student needs.
• Commitment to an accelerated learning framework that assures measurable improvements in academic performance.

Achievements

• With a 5 star rating on google, we have a proven track record of success helping students and adults find and achieve their full potential.
• Unprecedented success rates in student academic performance improvements after 32 hours of enrolment.  Since 2016 we have helped hundreds of students and adults like you achieve their academic goals.
• Established reputation as a top tutoring service in Barrie for students of all ages and backgrounds.
• Successful track record in preparing students for ESL exams such as IELTS, CELPIP, and TOEIC.
• Japanese program is one of the most recognized outside the Greater Toronto Area for children and adult learners.