讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
3 i0 b2 I/ u/ _0 z) ]4 y, ?7 m7 J -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
4 A2 ]8 l% z) E% G8 k -- Compare the differences between public and private high schools% y9 Q7 q" R# x" j0 t
-- General info about post-secondary education system
8 S3 O$ W* o& v8 W) i1 R) q -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs" T F' G3 W: K( F+ |) `0 X
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
- K$ a2 f3 m5 [2 m: n! ` -- Do you know what your child is learning in school?
9 @3 d, t1 ^7 z5 g0 a# K9 n1 y8 d -- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage) A( h* a0 Y5 m( K4 C/ {3 F$ B: b
for your child’s physical & academic growth?
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2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time): 9 c2 ] \ c7 ^. N2 Q
-- General ESL classes information
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run after-school-care program
" e4 t* e2 O1 d _/ ` -- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
" M% p# A# p: q9 O' I impact on young children’s learning ability.# }4 z, A3 `; F7 A4 J& n
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3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): ' ~% _; o( | ~# Q2 D- E% m
-- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information 4 c6 F% _' [( r; G4 |
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4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time):
P% b( S1 k7 s9 m -- Summary of Gordon Head public services
; a0 U" T3 p& g, K -- Gordon Head Faith Community programs4 {% n; @1 U6 n; h E
-- Gordon Head Residents Association* U: h! l0 x' c! o9 E/ V
-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth
1 \' i' @& a6 d! d3 K) q# I5 E -- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
8 e8 x$ D$ {5 f( a- r -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
! n6 o6 H3 F* L: w- ~( v; c -- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities
, e5 l) A! j' t* n. Z" U -- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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- J9 U; p$ Z* N* [) b0 IMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China
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' `! G3 t+ L, wThe workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.5 A# M' c \! z$ j& K
& `4 e8 ]4 m9 }- V9 MRefreshment to follow
