讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
- I' a3 j6 P/ B -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems1 }# @, ~% ~6 _: J/ J5 j% c8 m
-- Compare the differences between public and private high schools
6 g8 R9 T; P2 a! f ^; d3 J/ d1 U -- General info about post-secondary education system 7 j- p! m8 U/ T C& l2 J
-- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
7 F8 I- ]7 G$ `9 Q2 @, t S0 o -- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
4 P/ N( j" x1 H1 P9 G1 S6 p+ C" \ -- Do you know what your child is learning in school? 8 h+ O) d; K' w8 d
-- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage
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--Q & A
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3 p/ X, X: w5 d- S& X2 q5 l, ^2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time): ; Q7 W' j* i5 M) U$ z3 J) u: U
-- General ESL classes information
$ w1 |1 g; U* c k4 B -- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to' ]+ H" L. G+ y4 ^# Z
run after-school-care program' x- k$ ]2 ?% E2 w4 C1 L) A
-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
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5 Y' L: m( F" e3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes):
+ [2 Q2 d0 b: d( u0 D# x -- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information " |. H* E5 \$ S
6 n! U1 s$ {0 k/ l/ K/ W' [4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time): - v& g0 k3 F: N9 f
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services
& e6 M: h: n1 x! d$ [' Q3 J -- Gordon Head Faith Community programs, v7 L) M! s. U7 L: x/ U
-- Gordon Head Residents Association0 E+ ]9 R) u1 w& M
-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth5 D/ a: H7 y7 ]; u' f
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
; B) t, ^$ U% l4 M, S ^' c$ g -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
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7 t: F O1 ^0 T4 |; |: t7 }! _ -- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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v5 u2 m& W# v9 rMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China( |3 B% p( n9 Q+ S! u& c( t
* V2 w& `" U. K( d( F. a2 ^The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers. @& [( f. j3 e2 _7 G) |: K3 A
6 a9 P" R" y- H+ g3 ?) p1 @Refreshment to follow
