讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
8 `6 n( S: A% c, J5 s -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
$ F7 s, Q0 I7 ]- O7 x -- Compare the differences between public and private high schools
N- T8 P( z3 ^, e* B -- General info about post-secondary education system
* u9 V+ |, A/ b2 k# y# @; |; k. r -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
C# l; n& U. r! S; K/ t -- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
2 w7 y" { ^- f7 t -- Do you know what your child is learning in school? 4 X) B/ I7 M( M& `) a4 d
-- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage" n( N) A' Z8 r+ P$ N' R8 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): - ?# d8 S3 e1 c
-- General ESL classes information+ n: {* \- E/ I# Q
-- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to
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-- 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): 6 U: s1 n& g2 w% M& ^
-- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information 2 m, x( m5 q9 |8 S% ^
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4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time): 9 w* E0 F- C# c) k" t0 z
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services7 N3 t8 j3 O/ ~
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs
. p3 H: y. g. | T -- Gordon Head Residents Association
* Q6 y: p1 x- j w/ z* J5 Z% S+ G6 s0 _' H -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth8 k8 Q6 [+ _# E# X0 a& \6 t& U+ A' l
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
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-- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities+ T! H9 O+ b/ |# |+ Z
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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, s& ]$ p% D$ B' P: o" A5 G$ FMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China* d! K0 E0 F2 u1 v ?/ l, D# K9 D
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The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.: I6 \9 o- r1 R) n" [! H6 C
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