讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
9 | H" z: ?5 F$ _: E+ h W2 R! F1 R! k -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems- f( s0 m$ z$ x9 G: L- j: v6 p
-- Compare the differences between public and private high schools
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-- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs) X4 T0 R7 P! p6 X( Q8 V4 h
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers: P+ v+ L$ k. P8 J/ d9 n
-- Do you know what your child is learning in school?
, Y' l' s4 }2 e+ W -- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage
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2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time): 0 M3 ^. w( t* p3 O" k5 j+ ~
-- General ESL classes information" ?9 r3 u4 g; F4 t/ J
-- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to
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; E' Q+ U# m, Q4 Z -- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
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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):
# G6 k! T+ t9 v -- Summary of Gordon Head public services* O' j5 a. B" z; h8 T
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs5 A' X" Y) r0 X$ }5 M
-- Gordon Head Residents Association5 N% K( E* B( V
-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth" O9 D7 M6 o5 W# Y" t4 P
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
8 N# @! ~; `( F0 E' O -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
* f, Y7 {) L: x. v; V -- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities
/ {5 r6 K3 s3 w2 V2 E! C0 B -- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches* A# g: q5 Y7 {/ m
2 G4 H3 U; w0 M3 o$ a; l" [" \MC: 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.
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1 I4 k' r$ {; O1 t" ?8 X* g& f9 WRefreshment to follow
