讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
4 A: n6 j. f7 y ^ -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
$ T$ H, {0 q) Q6 I$ v& X; T9 L7 g4 s -- Compare the differences between public and private high schools
# B1 r: g9 A5 S% p7 n9 ~3 @ -- General info about post-secondary education system
2 C- f6 ~8 w: l: w2 p3 y& t, W -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
$ @; ?! ^8 q$ i2 f4 ~; m0 s; H -- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
' u; ]; i5 G3 V -- Do you know what your child is learning in school? F; B/ H* Y/ |6 k+ q# }
-- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage
1 g4 W! b7 i/ v+ D$ G 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): + K$ K% c. H+ B* I
-- General ESL classes information% ]& u( B+ ]$ P: t
-- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to% P* Y3 N1 d& Y/ m* z' G7 v
run after-school-care program) l, L0 e" v1 f) B9 m% s$ B
-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the ) o8 z: {+ } M1 y" E1 S5 W% z) v
impact on young children’s learning ability.9 B# x% l/ `. S# P: c1 P9 h
# Z1 X& o+ F8 ]9 E9 X2 O- p3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): 6 R- t) w: e! g0 m
-- 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): 8 m. o+ \9 y+ y& X$ ]9 P+ b' D
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services
0 A Q' h7 i3 U% D) T& X! \2 R/ I7 u -- Gordon Head Faith Community programs% H; L# N f* b# T6 v9 u
-- Gordon Head Residents Association
) C& j2 L8 a& ^/ K -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth
/ _8 q3 b8 Y! d( F2 L! I# F& U; o -- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth. o& W- F3 h# h
-- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
7 w, P" G* x) Y F( X5 f5 ? -- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities
5 ~$ r3 f& A% v( t9 z -- 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( \/ \3 {9 M5 S8 J
5 Z0 F$ }) q& }' l/ D( ~0 wThe workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.
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0 Q: V" r& H" q$ F6 i0 J* F gRefreshment to follow
