讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :; X3 W9 ]" p5 _) q( n+ u* x
-- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
4 P7 B l/ M" G7 _+ y- H3 i -- Compare the differences between public and private high schools: C# a* q9 T c! w& M; O
-- General info about post-secondary education system
+ \% e4 E0 ?& w1 n+ d -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs) m( g& N! e v: Q; }+ }- t
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
2 ^" q8 I# Y1 g+ `/ \/ x) U7 U -- Do you know what your child is learning in school? 7 m1 J) b; G/ ]& c6 V
-- 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): 3 x# v( y0 Q+ J! T4 G
-- General ESL classes information
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-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
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/ J9 i4 c/ l: A3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): 7 D) b6 [7 b0 N* k
-- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information
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4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time): / h# _7 j8 m" F6 }0 {9 m' \
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services
7 O7 z7 g Q }0 V -- Gordon Head Faith Community programs) {% }/ m0 S7 c: Z/ c
-- Gordon Head Residents Association
9 \4 I" S0 _1 x: ^ -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth5 q" Z+ D& L; Y* o: g' o- |/ w% Z1 L
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
/ J! j, d4 E$ [: o -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
0 u& P, S2 y6 w p- W9 H9 Q. a -- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities
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9 ]( e2 x& {# f6 AMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China
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6 Y- g4 o% t, L% e% m+ @9 OThe workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.
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+ S$ D! C7 m2 ?! }% gRefreshment to follow
