讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :+ C7 `) t% b; a
-- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
, x5 h8 A4 u' k0 o% H$ o -- Compare the differences between public and private high schools: T3 U8 K6 X# A8 s/ v) a8 {
-- General info about post-secondary education system
$ C v8 |. z. Y, R1 Q8 s, e -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs! i2 U8 J( E2 s9 x8 e
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers% f* ?1 N4 \, O/ N7 p3 C9 O/ M9 P
-- Do you know what your child is learning in school? . f" v/ \. u5 K5 _9 \0 ]
-- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage
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--Q & A
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2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time):
! s, ~7 a; D) a2 [ -- General ESL classes information
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run after-school-care program0 x2 ^. n1 r8 v3 M8 G
-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the 1 |, M4 M/ n0 r- P
impact on young children’s learning ability.
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3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes):
2 U% I( V+ M* E2 { c3 [! p -- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information
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3 f2 S) T# V4 I* {+ O4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time):
4 G+ k7 q* ]6 ^* \; b e -- Summary of Gordon Head public services
: P. T9 H* C5 H( U: j( h% [: s -- Gordon Head Faith Community programs" E8 _: l' p6 d/ e d3 Y9 H
-- Gordon Head Residents Association r, Y; X: M6 B0 }
-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth! r# R5 D' q( `; |- C/ E
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
+ u$ O7 g* J: ^" t6 Y" H# N) m -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings# n4 |( K$ H: B" r. e
-- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities/ d& c6 ^0 K" f( t% u
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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) A2 @2 U! S; W JMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China
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% w) a" D% D1 ?1 X0 z0 y4 _The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.
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s9 z' w& B$ jRefreshment to follow
