讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
( \' A, A _" f6 D' \ V -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems" T" R( E" D7 E( T. {% q( j
-- Compare the differences between public and private high schools2 |% l* ~+ W Y1 L! }: V6 n
-- General info about post-secondary education system
, e# }7 \/ w* V+ n# _, h+ q -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs) U2 @8 `% G8 ~0 X$ V: R; \
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers: J+ |# Z. W8 j2 Q' Q9 D/ {" ~
-- Do you know what your child is learning in school?
& Y% c2 o' B4 Y) w* j9 D" A: a5 v& y -- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage% i$ p3 G+ @$ ?: i4 N
for your child’s physical & academic growth? 5 `' e- m% C3 S: P
--Q & A
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1 ]& s: d, R0 p1 C2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time):
4 G3 T8 ]3 [) X) N -- General ESL classes information% D! G0 B+ }# {9 y9 g3 w
-- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to
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-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
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9 S$ p1 t1 @/ ? [1 ?3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes):
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4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time): ( n+ @: K: v: p3 Y4 R. r
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services+ L9 A* c# W3 \4 i- V
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs
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\6 c3 m5 v% D" G: L) `2 ?4 F -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth. x) S' T6 K( H3 e( c- o
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
8 I$ [' Y8 i* r5 n, p1 V3 k* ~ -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
& e5 K% n( `* g$ k. f0 `. B -- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities! b& v, S* i5 v% m; C" G
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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. |5 S4 P* G, [: xMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China
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The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.& D- `9 i# {0 K4 `4 O3 e+ F
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Refreshment to follow
