讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :) Z( j# q2 b3 r5 s$ A7 Z
-- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
1 M1 C9 |/ k+ M8 a- ?0 B. I -- Compare the differences between public and private high schools# Z# ~/ s+ c+ X* K+ C
-- General info about post-secondary education system
* K; g8 ^6 `0 }9 |% W% W6 ] -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
# g! R% n$ @5 u& a+ p -- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers% `6 L. L+ `2 ]: ]
-- Do you know what your child is learning in school?
- \2 j# d3 e7 {: i( u -- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage( ?% o" M6 s$ v, q1 k
for your child’s physical & academic growth? 3 w+ P$ V, A- ~5 ~# s5 f4 E, x) F
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2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time): " |* `$ P5 j5 D' b
-- General ESL classes information2 N3 e7 ]8 Q/ ^! C* Q
-- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to; d4 E3 a; W, D& S1 V X( B
run after-school-care program
7 G( ]) ^( z+ P -- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the ( ?( d7 q, ~3 G; w. o: @
impact on young children’s learning ability.
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3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): 1 Q* J+ s1 U8 h$ U/ O# y$ N& D
-- 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): / H4 x* l1 v8 }) ^) M) [
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services$ n* n" a3 I9 a3 A) `2 ]$ K
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs0 K6 q5 R6 n( r, Z# }) I
-- Gordon Head Residents Association
8 s+ H% ~, \/ n -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth4 j; R- {6 X' _) H" d, B
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
* D6 z U* Y9 _% |( b -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings. |" C/ D( j q5 y& P
-- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities4 J: p0 E, K0 |5 q% p1 n$ i
-- 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 ~+ l# [2 e. P1 ?
; N* y: a7 O' }1 k UThe workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers. f' K$ P/ M1 u$ Y& H
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