讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
. [9 s& L7 D! b6 t6 a+ I6 u t -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
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-- General info about post-secondary education system ' f7 I( ~% A" ]* b( `; N
-- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs- @ @, b9 P% g+ b, a
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
7 Y( r* f& {; [; ?; P -- Do you know what your child is learning in school? 1 Q, e9 D0 N: N8 U+ F
-- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage9 E" G2 j% L3 r# A. T7 q
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): , u1 x3 L, E) x/ c
-- General ESL classes information8 l/ w$ g% v2 {/ }
-- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to
! o1 r I! R( a1 E: {1 H" Q run after-school-care program
/ G6 p; Q/ E( G -- 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): # ?- z9 q! M; X
-- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information
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, x4 l4 d7 t M% ]" ]$ Y4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time): : S8 P. A, c/ I# n* h
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services6 V8 w, C3 h [* P0 x
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs. [( U7 B% Q Z3 o8 u& F" `
-- Gordon Head Residents Association" t4 ~+ e" P. W, i, v5 z, w
-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth$ Q; y2 n9 W( v) G
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
, U* n, j* o7 j3 m3 V -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
( Q! | `' g( [* U' y3 }. Z -- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities
1 |6 [1 {! R1 [- } -- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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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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7 g9 a" s% F) C( {/ x$ K3 d, XRefreshment to follow
