讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :9 P' O. A$ E' }7 @7 H9 }7 @/ T
-- Introduce public high school information and the school systems& i! ]9 s1 l& w @, 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 needs9 G( q/ ~2 c6 z8 q% }: l5 o8 f
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
1 d9 B! P- Y$ U -- Do you know what your child is learning in school? 1 R2 q0 m. u- w0 G
-- 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):
) A1 ]( u! H8 @' k, k -- General ESL classes information
& u7 e9 D! Z/ ? -- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to7 ^- I8 v! b$ ^/ p
run after-school-care program
: F# }2 `1 Y" w& _ q8 U; O* X -- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
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# b% q8 ]% g1 t- `2 S+ A# A0 G! A3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes):
; O7 Q5 {& j1 D( O5 Z' U5 K6 j -- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information
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" ?' ~$ a5 P2 J& A6 ]- {. Y4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time):
+ W! d8 r R: p. N G -- Summary of Gordon Head public services3 S& }) H0 v5 O, E' R# G1 j/ ]
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs' X/ J8 }) X4 a6 t7 O7 B& P: _8 Z
-- Gordon Head Residents Association
% {2 }6 Y0 D, f5 r9 K" Q! K -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth5 P! u# q G! [# O& ]# b
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
' J$ y' `- k0 a/ t# A -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings5 M. \1 h3 I: O1 i% B5 k: A9 x$ g4 B9 C
-- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities; t" u9 T% T6 S9 e, [# z
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches/ O$ N }% v, w% r+ ?
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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.6 u5 K; ]% s' h# h5 ^7 A& [
6 l y& }8 s# Z5 RRefreshment to follow
